Is G-Cloud still fit for purpose?
As the NHS launches a 'simplified' cloud framework, CRN investigates whether G-Cloud has become too bloated

When G-Cloud was launched in 2012, it was hailed as an innovation that would unlock the public sector for SMB IT suppliers. But seven years on, the mammoth framework houses for 4,200 IT providers of...
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