A National Institutes of Health (NIH) official said today that the agency is leveraging its vast flows of data through Google Cloud to lengthen the lives of Americans and reduce the impacts of disabilities and disease.
Nick Weber, program manager of cloud services at NIH’s Center for Information Technology, said at the Google Government Summit in Washington, D.C. today that transitioning to the cloud has saved the Federal agency $41 million and counting.
“Because we have been able to partner with Google,” Weber continued, “we’ve been able to save the government over $40 million to reinvest back into the research.” … Read the full article here.
