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* Name of your organisation?
   
 
 
How many employees does your company have?
0 1-49 50-99 100-199 200-399 400 and more
* Paid Staff
* Volunteers
 
 
 
How long has your organisation existed?
 
1 year or less
 
2 - 3 years
 
3 - 5 years
 
5 - 9 years
 
10 - 19 years
 
20 - 40 years
 
41 - 74 years
 
75 years and more
 
 
 
How many IT staff members does your organisation have?
 
No one is responsible for IT
 
1 Part time person
 
1 full time person
 
2 full-time people
 
3 to 5 full-time people
 
6 to 10 full-time people
 
10 or more.
 
 
 
What is the approximate annual IT budget of your organisation?
 
None-all volunteer
 
Below £10,000
 
£10,000 - £15,000
 
£15,000 - £20,000
 
£20,000 - £30,000
 
£30,000 - £50,000
 
£50,000 - £70,000
 
£70,000 - £100,000
 
Above £100,000
 
 
 
* Which of the following options best describes the type of your organisation?
*Community & Voluntary Organisations (CVO)
*Social Enterprise (SE)

Please select appropriate:
 
 
 
* What is your level of knowledge on cloud computing?
 
Advanced
 
Intermediate
 
Basic
 
I am not aware
 
 
 
* Are you using/Have you used cloud computing for any of the following services?
 
Phone system or voice mail
 
Accounting System
 
Collaboration software
 
Office software(e.g. word processing, spreadsheets etc.)
 
Hosted desktop
 
Email
 
Data storage/backup
 
File sharing( e.g. Dropbox)
 
Photo sharing (e.g. Flickr)
 
Other
 

 
 
 
* Has your organization employed any of the following cloud-computing environments?
Check all that apply:
 
Public Cloud
 
Private Cloud
 
Hybrid Cloud
 
Community Cloud
 
None

 
 
 
* What would you consider as the most appropriate cloud computing deployment mode for your organisation?Click Here for more info.
 
Software-as-a-Service(SaaS) -- browser-based enterprise class SaaS product offerings, such as Google Apps and Microsoft Office 365.
 
Platform-as-a-Service(PaaS) -- Users are able to create new online applications in platforms provided by the PaaS provider. e.g. Google App Engine and Windows Azure
 
Infrastructure-as-a-Service(IaaS) -- where infrastructure capabilities such as storage or a bare operating system are provided. e.g. Google App Engine and Windows Azure
 
None
 
Other
 

 
 
What would be/were the key drivers for your organisation to adopt cloud computing?
Not Important Medium Importance Very Important Show stopper N/A
* The cost of converting from our previous software.
* The time it takes to train our staff to use this.
* The time it takes for our staff to use the software.
* The total cost over time.
* The ability to work with my other existing applications.
* The ability to work remotely.
* The time it takes to maintain the software
 
 
 
* What would be/were the key characteristics for your organisation to select a vendor?
 
Company size,location and number of clients
 
Reputation
 
Security Practices
 
Compliance with industry standards
 
Disaster Recovery and business continuity plan
 
Other
 

 
 
 
* What would be/were the key concerns for your organisation in trusting cloud computing vendors?
 
Regulatory compliance
 
Lack of transparency
 
Loss of governance
 
Information assurance practices
 
Privacy policy/policy statement
 
Reputation
 
Security Practices
 
Other
 

 
 
What are/would be your main concerns in your approach towards cloud computing?
Not Important Medium Importance Very Important Show stopper
* Disaster Recovery plans
* Security concerns
* Integration issues with existing systems and applications
* Loss of control over data and applications
* Regulatory and Compliance
* Costs involved
* IT expertise of staff/volunteer
* Availability and performance concerns
 
 
 
* What other concerns do/would you have regarding your approach towards cloud computing?
   
 
 
 
Do you think there are specific advantages for your organisation in using cloud computing solutiong? if so what?
   
 
 
 
Do you think there are any specific disadvantages? if so what?
   
 
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