On Jul 17, 2013, at 2:01 PM, Matthew Sherman <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > As for cloud computing I am rather unsure of how that can be applied to the > libraries. Possibly it can be used as part of the collaborative space? > Possibly it can be utilized for file redundancy in digital archives to > help with preservation of born digital records? I simply am not sure but > it is an area of IT innovation so it would be neat to hear people’s ideas. I think cloud computing is very relevant to libraries because it lowers the barriers to entry for hosting servers and storage, and helps let people scale up on-demand. -Esme