Google, Oracle, Microsoft and Amazon will share the Pentagon’s $9 billion cloud computing contract, and The Joint Warfighter Cloud Capability will help the US military quickly transmit intelligence from drones and communication satellites in modern warfare. The cloud computing contract was once known as Jedi (Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure). The Pentagon awarded it to Microsoft. (Jeff Bezos) had a hostile relationship and gave the contract to Microsoft. The Pentagon denied that its decision was interfered by the Trump administration, but ultimately decided to cancel the Microsoft contract and restart the procurement process. The expected completion date of the new contract is June 2028.
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