Last spring’s rapid shift to remote learning may have taken many education IT teams by surprise, but the technology supporting this shift has been gaining steam for years. As we look back at the many technical miracles pulled off by teachers and school technologists, it’s clear that many of them were only possible through the agility, flexibility and scalability benefits brought by cloud computing. Without access to cloud resources, it would have been virtually impossible to take advantage of the videoconferencing, learning management and file-sharing services teams spun up to support teachers and students.

Published February 2021 in EdTech Magazine.
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