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The New Zealand government’s cloud-first policy definition is no longer fit for purpose, infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) out of its has refreshed its definition to encourage the use of true cloud.

revoking the 2012 IaaS directive and ruling that principal policy lingo confusing to angencies ruling and updated modernised policies agreements in April 2023.

Hyperscale cloud provider Microsoft welcomed the changes.

"We were delighted to see the government refresh its cloud-first policy for public services in April 2023, recognising the potential for public cloud to enable efficiencies through modern, secure and accessible services for citizens while supporting a reduction in the carbon footprint of our government services," it said in a blog post.

Government drops IaaS out of revised cloud-first policy ​The government has refreshed its cloud-first policy, dropping infrastructure-as-a-service out of its 2012 definition to encourage the use of true cloud.

Telecom services in Canada shows decline in prices shows Canadian Government reports.


newswire.ca March 10, 2023 CNW, Canadian News Wire reports Canadian Government study of wireless and internet pricing staying competitive and affordable.
“Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) continues to keep service providers accountable for their pricing.”
https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/government-of-canada-continues-to-deliver-on-more-affordable-telecom-services-885436855.html

Government of Canada continues to deliver on more affordable telecom services /CNW/ - The Government of Canada is making every effort to ensure that telecommunications services are reliable, innovative, competitive and—most...