title: Will the next generation of PACS be sitting on a cloud?
abstract: Cloud computing has gathered significant attention from information technology (IT) vendors in providing massively scalable applications as well as highly managed remote services. What is cloud computing and how will it impact the medical IT market? Will the next generation of picture archiving and communication systems be leveraging cloud technology?
authors: Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD, USA.
authors: James
authors: J
authors: Philbin
authors: Fred
authors: F
authors: Prior
authors: Paul
authors: P
authors: Nagy
mesh_terms: D003195:Computer Communication Networks; D006801:Humans; D016247:Information Storage and Retrieval / Q000379:methods; D011872:Radiology Department, Hospital / Q000458:organization & administration; D011873:Radiology Information Systems