1 Customer Case Study Scholastic is the world’s largest publisher and distributor of children’s books, with $1.6 billion in annual revenue. The head of technology services architecture and design at Scholastic has had a front-row seat as the publishing, education and media leader expanded their global reach and began their move to the cloud. Scholastic’s challenges with cloud In 2012, as digital readers grew in popularity, the leadership team at Scholastic acknowledged the business benefits they’d gain by adopting cloud computing, and made plans for an organization-wide rollout. “We began with an infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) model, relying on Amazon Web Services (AWS),” says the head of technology services architecture and design. “The goal was for nearly all technology

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