Library of Congress test drives cloud storage
Connotea Imports 2012-07-31
Summary:
"The Library of Congress National Digital Information Infrastructure and Preservation Program and DuraSpace have announced that they will launch a one-year pilot program to test the use of cloud technologies to enable perpetual access to digital content. The pilot will focus on a new cloud-based service called DuraCloud, that replicates and distributes content across multiple cloud providers and enables organizations to share, access, and preserve said content....(DuraSpace is a joint effort of the Fedora Commons and the DSpace Foundation.)"