{"id":45398,"date":"2021-09-20T13:59:07","date_gmt":"2021-09-20T17:59:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/scoopmedia-develop.go-vip.net\/statescoop\/?post_type=bio&#038;p=45398"},"modified":"2023-01-23T03:41:08","modified_gmt":"2023-01-23T08:41:08","slug":"cloud-first","status":"publish","type":"bio","link":"https:\/\/scoopmedia-develop.go-vip.net\/statescoop\/bio\/cloud-first\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cCloud-first\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Jennifer Ricker, Illinois CIO<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Illinois in the past has made statements like that, too. But while I think there\u2019s lots of value and lots of things cloud can solve for us, not everything fits with a hosted solution. We also don\u2019t use cloud-first because we want to take some time and do some analysis. Do we have the right people to do that, too, because you open yourself up to potential vulnerabilities if you don\u2019t know what you\u2019re doing when you go to place something in someone else\u2019s environment.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jennifer Ricker, Illinois CIO Illinois in the past has made statements like that, too. But while I think there\u2019s lots of value and lots of things cloud can solve for us, not everything fits with a hosted solution. We also don\u2019t use cloud-first because we want to take some time and do some analysis. 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