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The U.S. Department of Defense awarded its $9 billion contract to four CSPs, leaving IBM out of the 5-year contract.

A modern U.S. military requires a resilient, data-driven ecosystem that can flex at scale. We learn about the microservices, containerization and secure APIs…

How the DoD’s future war-fighting needs are shaping cloud vendors’ products 5 hours ago Cloud vendors are coming up with new ideas to provide access for any location, such as aboard a ship. In this picture, a sailor on the amphibious assault ship USS America troubleshoots a server in 2017. (Mass Communication Spc. Vance Hand/U.S. Navy) The U.S. Defense Department’s expectation that future wars will be fought across dispersed, disconnected environments is driving changes to its cloud ...

Oracles continued strides in the tech space say a lot about perseverance and deep pockets. It was a darling of the 20th century tech era, rising from a startup in the database wars and becoming the sole surviving independent database company. But at some point, success leveled out its rise and it became just another big company. Then came the challenge of cloud computing.

AWS’ Teresa Carlson to join Splunk 2 hours ago Teresa Carlson, vice president of AWS worldwide public sector, leaves Amazon to become president and chief growth officer of Splunk. (Splunk) WASHINGTON — Teresa Carlson, the public face and founder of Amazon Web Services’ public sector business, is joining San Francisco-based data platform company Splunk, her new company announced Monday. Carlson, AWS vice president of worldwide public sector since 2010, will become Splunk’s presiden...