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organisation</li></ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section>  <section class="c-feature-box c-feature-box--alt"> <div class="inner inner--sitewide-layout-container"> <div class="o-grid2"> <div class="o-grid2__col o-grid2__col--span-4"> <h2 class="c-feature-box__title"> Cloud </h2> <div class="c-feature-box__copy"> <p>Save time and money on access to cloud services.</p> </div> </div> <div class="o-grid2__col o-grid2__col--push-1 o-grid2__col--span-7"> <div class="c-feature-box__supporting-copy"> <ul><li><a href="/web/20230318212734/https://www.jisc.ac.uk/janet-txt">Janet txt framework</a><br>A secure SMS messaging service to manage and distribute messages to individuals or groups</li><li><a href="/web/20230318212734/https://www.jisc.ac.uk/ocre-cloud-framework">OCRE cloud framework</a><br>An EU-compliant procurement framework for cloud infrastructure as a service (IaaS), platform as a service (PaaS) and associated software as a service (SaaS).</li><li><a 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