
Features and Benefits:
AT&T cloud offers for federal government deliver capabilities and convenience features that help agencies efficiently address IT requirements and focus on their core mission.
| Capability/Feature | Benefit |
|---|---|
| Adopt a cost-effective alternative to delivering IT services. | Cloud-based solutions complement existing systems, staffs and processes. |
| Infrastructure buildout is costly and time consuming. Procure IT services - not assets - delivered when and where you need them. | Moving from a CapEx to an OpEx compute and storage model helps your agency avoid the hassle of wading through drawn-out resource and capital intensive deployment projects. |
| Provision once and dynamically scale up or down. | AT&T delivers right-sized cloud computing and storage services to help you optimize your IT spend. |
| On demand expansion enables you to respond quickly to changing needs whether caused by predictable, seasonal spikes or unexpected surges of activity. | Tap into virtual AT&T infrastructures within minutes. Bringing on extra capacity is quick and easy and with self-service provisioning. |
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Align consumption with cost and take the guesswork out of capacity planning. Cloud solutions can be turned off or on as service agreements expire or renew. |
Simplified agreements with no required minimums give you the flexibility you need to avoid expensive over provisioning and risky under provisioning of permanent facilities. |
| View and monitor consumption via a web-based portal. | Evaluation of consumption data can help you decide when to scale your cloud resources up or down. |
| The AT&T network powers the cloud, providing the performance and bandwidth needed for your most demanding solutions. | Cloud offers are network-based, so it makes sense to choose a provider who owns one of the world’s most robust networks: AT&T. With up to 99.99 percent availability and the highly secure AT&T Internet Data Centers. |

