A paper by Kuan Hon, Prof Christopher Millard and Prof Ian Walden describes and assesses the UK government's 2011-2012 pilot cloud computing framework, G-Cloud v1, including lessons learned, particularly contractual and other legal issues.
It is available via SSRN: 'UK G-Cloud V1 and the Impact on Cloud Contracts'.
See also the full wording of the liability clauses in the draft framework agreement (including call-off terms), as they evolved from October 2011.
UK G-Cloud v1 and the impact on cloud contracts - Part I by W Kuan Hon, Christopher Millard and Ian Walden has been published in Communications Law Volume 17 Number 3 2012 p. 78Part 2 will be published in Volume 17 Number 4 2012.
See also - UK G-Cloud v1 and the impact on cloud contracts - Part II by W Kuan Hon, Christopher Millard and Ian Walden has been published in Communications Law Volume 17 Number 4 201 p. 121