State Shared Services Centre (CDU)
Central government cloud providing shared ICT services.
What it triggers
- In the Digital Croatia Strategy for the period to 2032, the State Shared Services Centre (CDU) sets out a core element of the Strategy’s interoperability and shared-services approach.source
- Under the Digital Croatia Strategy for the period to 2032, the State Shared Services Centre (CDU) calls for consolidation of e-services, application hosting, data exchange and integration across ministries and agencies.source
Definition
A centralised ‘state cloud’ platform managed for public administration that provides shared infrastructure, hosting, and platform services to enable consolidation of e‑services, application hosting, data exchange and integration across ministries and agencies. It is a core element of the Strategy’s interoperability and shared‑services approach.
Not to be confused with
Government Cloud is a program focused on migrating public IT services to accredited cloud environments, whereas State Shared Services Centre (CDU) is a centralised state cloud platform providing shared infrastructure, hosting, and platform services.
Common solutions refer to national shared components and platforms for public services, while State Shared Services Centre (CDU) specifically provides shared infrastructure, hosting, and platform services as a centralised state cloud.
Questions and answers
What is the State Shared Services Centre (CDU) in Croatia?
The State Shared Services Centre (CDU) is a centralised state cloud platform managed for public administration. It provides shared infrastructure, hosting, and platform services to enable consolidation of e-services, application hosting, data exchange and integration across ministries and agencies.
What role does CDU play in Digital Croatia Strategy?
CDU is a core element of the Digital Croatia Strategy’s interoperability and shared-services approach. The Strategy sets a ten-year roadmap to accelerate digital transformation across sectors.
Is the Digital Croatia Strategy binding for CDU?
The Digital Croatia Strategy for the period to 2032 is a policy that is not binding. It was adopted by the Croatian Parliament on 16 December 2022.
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