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Trusted Cloud Europe: Path to a Unified Cloud Computing Market

Learn about the European Cloud Partnership's role in setting standards for cloud computing to boost economic growth and innovation. Explore the Trusted Cloud Europe framework and expectations for a functioning Single Market.

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Trusted Cloud Europe: Path to a Unified Cloud Computing Market

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  1. ITU Workshop on “Cloud Computing Standards – Today and the Future” (Geneva, Switzerland 14 November 2014) European Cloud Partnership Dan-Mihai CHIRILĂ Project/Policy Officer – European Commission dan-mihai.chirila@ec.europa.eu

  2. European Cloud Partnership ECP • Part of the European Cloud Strategy • Steering Board first met 19 November 2012 • Participationfrom7 Member States, Norway, 10 Large Companies, 1 SME “provideadvice to the Commission on strategic options to turn cloud computing into an engine for sustainable economic growth, innovation and cost-efficient public and private services”

  3. ECP A set of ideas to help public & private organisations in Europe buy and sell cloud services in a safe and trusted environment.

  4. Trusted Cloud Europe ECP Trusted Cloud Europe framework

  5. Expectations ECP Expectedresults: Andultimately: functioning Single Market: Alignment of policies Alignment of legislation Pilots Common application of best practices Common understanding of use cases Common understanding of requirements • More specifically: • Alignment of procurement rules and practices • Cloud-active procurement policies - ‘cloud first’ • Reduction of data location restrictions • Common approaches to address jurisdiction and enforcement concerns • Setting up public sector pilot cloud services at EU level: • Public sector document management and communication • Scientific research and data analysis

  6. Expectations ECP Expectedresults: Andultimately: functioning Single Market: Alignment of policies Alignment of legislation Pilots Common application of best practices Common understanding of use cases Common understanding of requirements • More specifically: • Alignment of procurement rules and practices • Cloud-active procurement policies - ‘cloud first’ • Reduction of data location restrictions • Common approaches to address jurisdiction and enforcement concerns • Setting up public sector pilot cloud services at EU level: • Public sector document management and communication • Scientific research and data analysis

  7. Trusted Cloud Europe: What is it?

  8. Headline Conclusions indicate support for: • Rapid political agreement on harmonised EU data protection regulations • Clearer rules to resolve contractual / services disputes • A move from formal to functional requirements as regards data location • Greater consistency and clarity in procurement processes between Member States • Cloud-Active procurement policies

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