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Cloud Computing in Education?

Michael van WeteringChief Technology OfficerKennisnet Foundation

Email: m.vanwetering@kennisnet.nl BLOG: http://mikes.typepad.com/fortytwoPresas: http://www.slideshare.net/mww1965

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Cloudmodel offers Freedom

Where is the Cloud positioned in the ICT infrastructure?

Main subjects

What impact does Cloudcomputing have in Education?

Definition of Cloud-

computing?

Impact on the Admin Process

Impacton the

Education Process

Cloudcomputing: a (my) definition

A standardized, elastic service accessible on the Internet,payed based on acutal usage and self configurable.

Efficiency(in the Administrative proces)

Standardized: all colors Black

Cloudcomputing: the 80/20 rule

Customization & Flexibility

Investment in Knowledge & Technology

From local servers to application subscriptions

Elastic: stretch AND shrink

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Services fromthe Internet

Utility services

ICT is the new utility service!

Consequences for your (IT) People

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Ok, but...(to good to be true?)

Fully dependent on the Cloud?!

Concerns on Privacy, Property & Security?

Integration?Standards!

Can a free service be any good?

Bits en Atoms are differentbecause of Moore’s Law:• After 5 years factor 1/32• After 10 years factor 1/1024

Applications?

Leap of faith?!

Innovation(in Education aka 21st century learning)

Education goes Digital, the impact?

Co-operative, project based Learning

Prediction is very difficult,especially about the future.

Niels Bohr(deens natuurkundige)

Short movie! The Cloud in all its splendor…

Thank you for listening!

Email: m.vanwetering@kennisnet.nl BLOG: http://mikes.typepad.com/fortytwoPresas: http://www.slideshare.net/mww1965