Deployment of cloud computing for higher education using google apps

Abstract

Cloud computing is a technology that can provide many benefits in the field of education. The utilization of cloud computing technology is a necessity in the college environment, where collaborative learning is a main feature. Google Apps is one of the largest cloud computing service providers, offering multiple collaboration facilities. Measurable and planned adaptations to Google Apps can provide many benefits for higher education institutions. How is measurable and planned adaptation of cloud computing technology in higher education institutions? How to implement Google Apps to support collaboration activities at higher education institutions? With the five-step method of adopting cloud computing strategies at higher education institutions, it can be explored the benefits of using Google Apps to support collaborative activities at higher education institutions.