{"id":45397,"date":"2021-09-20T13:58:49","date_gmt":"2021-09-20T17:58:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/scoopmedia-develop.go-vip.net\/statescoop\/?post_type=bio&#038;p=45397"},"modified":"2023-01-23T03:41:07","modified_gmt":"2023-01-23T08:41:07","slug":"cloud","status":"publish","type":"bio","link":"https:\/\/scoopmedia-develop.go-vip.net\/statescoop\/bio\/cloud\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cCloud\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Jennifer Ricker, Illinois CIO<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It seems so overused, over-marketed. In my experience with business users in particular, it\u2019s extremely misunderstood. It\u2019s almost viewed like it\u2019s some kind of panacea to all of the issues you have. \u201cOh, we just put it in this magical cloud and we\u2019ve solved all of our problems.\u201d Usually when I talk about cloud, I try to deliberately use the word \u201chosted\u201d when talking about other solutions. 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