Becker's Healthcare September 16, 2022
Even if traditional data-center tasks are all moved to the cloud, there will still be a need for on-site infrastructure that will ultimately require what looks like a traditional data center, according to health system CIOs.
Becker’s spoke to six health system IT leaders to discuss if the presumption that the cloud will absorb the data center stands true.
James Wellman. Chief Digital and Information Officer of Blanchard Valley Health System (Findlay, Ohio): Speaking from a community health point of view, I think data centers will shrink, or continue to shrink, but not disappear, as they still have value in our daily operations.
There is benefit in keeping a hardened location where we can provide local caching...
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