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As it progressed through beta, the team set itself the goal of hosting more than 60% of MOJ digital services within the first year.<\/p>\n<p>Embedding in product teams and on-boarding multiple digital services, the team achieved the 60% adoption goal two months early.<\/p>\n<p>Previously hosted in a vendor-managed private cloud, migrating to the new Platform reduced hosting costs by 90%.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.version1.com\/talk-to-us\/#form\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"fui-Link ___1idfs5o f3rmtva f1ewtqcl fyind8e f1k6fduh f1w7gpdv fk6fouc fjoy568 figsok6 f1hu3pq6 f11qmguv f19f4twv f1tyq0we f1g0x7ka fhxju0i f1qch9an f1cnd47f fqv5qza f1vmzxwi f1o700av f13mvf36 f1cmlufx f9n3di6 f1ids18y f1tx3yz7 f1deo86v f1eh06m1 f1iescvh ftqa4ok f2hkw1w fhgqx19 f1olyrje f1p93eir f1h8hb77 f1x7u7e9 f10aw75t fsle3fq f17ae5zn\">Contact us to learn more about how our services can help you<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>About Version 1<\/h2>\n<p>Version 1 proves that IT can make a real difference to our customers\u2019 businesses. 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