section_path: Archiving and recording/Medical imaging in the cloud
section_name: Medical imaging in the cloud
paragraph_text: Medical imaging in the cloud
  
  There has been growing trend to migrate from on-premise PACS to a cloud-based PACS. A recent article by Applied Radiology said, "As the digital-imaging realm is embraced across the healthcare enterprise, the swift transition from terabytes to petabytes of data has put radiology on the brink of information overload. Cloud computing offers the imaging department of the future the tools to manage data much more intelligently."