Pittsburgh heads for the cloud to speed up smart city drive

Source:-https://cities-today.com/ The City of Pittsburgh has entered into a four-year agreement to migrate its legacy IT infrastructure to Google Cloud. The initiative aims to help the city reduce costs, move off its “brittle” older IT systems and create a platform for smart city projects and digital services. Heidi Norman, Director of the Department of Innovation and Performance, City of Pittsburgh, told Cities Today: “City departments will have access to work with easy-to-use query tools to analyse data in our cloud-based

The City of Pittsburgh Migrates to Google Cloud

Source:-https://www.prnewswire.com/ PITTSBURGH and SUNNYVALE, Calif., March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The City of Pittsburgh today announced a four-year agreement with Google Cloud to migrate its legacy IT infrastructure to Google Cloud. The agreement allows the city to not only lower its IT costs, but also improve delivery of citizen services and become the region’s leader in cloud-native software development. Under the agreement, The City of Pittsburgh Department of Innovation & Performance will transform and modernize its IT infrastructure onto Google