Cloud Computing Integration: Perceived Scalability and User-Friendliness for Operational Effectiveness in Academic Library Ecosystem

Abstract

There is still a lot of substantial uncertainty over the cloud computing integration for operational effectiveness in Kwara State academic libraries. Consequently, they have not been completely embraced. This study examined the strategic analysis of cloud computing integration: perceived scalability and user-friendliness for operational effectiveness in kwara state academic library ecosystem. Three academic libraries were drawn from the selected academic libraries in Kwara State in Nigeria. The respondents, who were system librarians and library managers, were issued an open-ended survey to complete in order to collect data. The findings showed that cloud services streamlined workflows, allowing staff to manage resources and services more effectively without requiring extensive technical skills. The following issues have been noted as potential challenges to the adoption of cloud computing for operational