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City of LA Moves Email to Google's Gov-Only Cloud

Here's a deal that U.S. CIO Vivek Kundra is likely watching closely: the city of Los Angeles, reports InformationWeek, has just signed a contract to move 30,000 of its employees from a Novell email service to Google Apps-based email. Full Article at techPresident

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  1. The City Council had several other requirements as well -- the government data will be encrypted, it will be segregated, it will be stored in the U.S., and access will be limited
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