Latvian government allocates extra €4.2 million for Interior Ministry cloud IT project
The Latvian government on Tuesday backed an additional €4.2 million in investment in the Interior Ministry's Information Centre cloud computing project. The funds are also meant to cover renewal of critically needed server infrastructure.
The Latvian government on Tuesday approved an additional €4.2 million in investment for a project of the Interior Ministry's Information Centre focused on developing cloud computing services. The project is being carried out within the state's federated cloud, and its aim is to support the operation of the interior sector's information systems.
What the funding is for
The extra money is intended for implementing the project titled "Development of the Interior Ministry Information Centre's cloud computing services within the state federated cloud". The government's decision also provides for the renewal of critically needed server infrastructure.
What is known about the decision
The decision was taken at the government's meeting on Tuesday. Further details, such as project timelines, procurements or the specific systems that will be supported by the new funding, were not given in the source.
