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Why we’ve decided to decommission GOV.UK PaaS (Platform as a Service)

Posted by: Tom Read - Chief Executive Officer, Government Digital Service and Clara Barnett - Deputy Director of Digital Service Platforms, Government Digital Service, Posted on: 12 July 2022 - Categories: Digital Service Platforms
Graphic of a laptop with a blank digital service on the screen. The background is a cloud to represent hosting and a padlock to represent security. This is the logo from the GOV.UK PaaS page on GOV.UK.

Read about why we have decided to decommission GOV.UK PaaS and what we are doing next.

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