Shaping the higher education cloud

“Shaping the Higher Education Cloud,” an EDUCAUSE/NACUBO White Paper, was released [on 5/25/10] and includes an exploration of the shape a higher education cloud might take with recommendations for cloud action; opportunities and models for collaborative service offerings among colleges and universities; and an overview of the risk, security, and governance issues involved in implementing cloud services.

This white paper captures key findings from the EDUCAUSE/NACUBO Cloud Computing Workshop held in February 2010.