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Four major cloud providers – Amazon Web Services, Google, Microsoft and Oracle – will all participate in a $9 billion U.S. Department of Defense remote computing contract, the Pentagon announced today. The decision to usher four American cloud computing vendors into its Joint Warfighting Cloud Capability contract marks a departure from an earlier winner-take-all approach that for years bogged down the military’s transition into commercial cloud after losers excluded from the contract protested its fairness.
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