Statutory requirements
Every requirement that Government Code section 11546.8 sets for CalCompute and the Report, word for word. Source: SB-53 Gov Code 11546.8.
Checklist
| Subdivision | Requirement |
|---|---|
| (b)(1) | Fostering research and innovation that benefits the public. |
| (b)(2) | Enabling equitable innovation by expanding access to computational resources. |
| (c) | The consortium shall make reasonable efforts to ensure that CalCompute is established within the University of California to the extent possible. |
| (d)(1) | A fully owned and hosted cloud platform. |
| (d)(2) | Necessary human expertise to operate and maintain the platform. |
| (d)(3) | Necessary human expertise to support, train, and facilitate the use of CalCompute. |
| (e) | The consortium shall operate in accordance with all relevant labor and workforce laws and standards. |
| (f)(1) | On or before January 1, 2027, the Government Operations Agency shall submit, pursuant to Section 9795, a report from the consortium to the Legislature with the framework developed pursuant to subdivision (b) for the creation and operation of CalCompute. |
| (f)(2)(A) | A landscape analysis of California’s current public, private, and nonprofit cloud computing platform infrastructure. |
| (f)(2)(B) | An analysis of the cost to the state to build and maintain CalCompute and recommendations for potential funding sources. |
| (f)(2)(C) | Recommendations for the governance structure and ongoing operation of CalCompute. |
| (f)(2)(D) | Recommendations for the parameters for use of CalCompute, including, but not limited to, a process for determining which users and projects will be supported by CalCompute. |
| (f)(2)(E) | An analysis of the state’s technology workforce and recommendations for equitable pathways to strengthen the workforce, including the role of CalCompute. |
| (f)(2)(F) | A detailed description of any proposed partnerships, contracts, or licensing agreements with nongovernmental entities, including, but not limited to, technology-based companies, that demonstrates compliance with the requirements of subdivisions (c) and (d). |
| (f)(2)(G) | Recommendations regarding how the creation and ongoing management of CalCompute can prioritize the use of the current public sector workforce. |
| (j) | If CalCompute is established within the University of California, the University of California may receive private donations for the purposes of implementing CalCompute. |