News - Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure
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DoD says JEDI is not paused, but will not be awarded until after Esper review
As the President attacks JEDI, and the new Secretary of Defense says he will investigate it, the DoD's CIO tries to get the giant cloud program back on track
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New Defense Secretary puts $10bn JEDI cloud contract on hold, pending review
Only a week after the Pentagon accused Oracle of “poorly-informed and often manipulative speculation”
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Trump calls for investigation into JEDI contract, but some in Congress urge no "unnecessary delays"
Is this really just about The Washington Post?
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Oracle names DoD staff in lawsuit against the Federal Government
Alleges conflict of interest with AWS in JEDI cloud contract negotiations
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Microsoft defends working with the US military: "They will have access to the best technology that we create"
Following internal disagreement over its efforts to win the JEDI cloud contract
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Pentagon inspector general to review Congressional request to investigate JEDI cloud contract
"The structure of the proposed contract [seems] to be tailored to one specific contractor," lawmakers write
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Microsoft employees' open letter protests against JEDI contract, says Azure should not be used for "waging war"
"This is a secretive $10 billion project with the ambition of building “a more lethal” military force overseen by the Trump Administration"
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Google backs out of Pentagon JEDI cloud contract bid, cites corporate values, lack of certifications
Project Maven strikes back
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Microsoft rolls out Azure Stack for Azure Government
Enabling government agencies in the US to run hybrid workloads using the same set of software and tools
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Pentagon delays RFP for massive, controversial JEDI cloud contract
Plus Oracle successfully kills a rival’s cloud deal
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Pentagon’s JEDI cloud contract will last two years, then be re-examined
But competitors are still concerned that once someone has been chosen, it’s unlikely they will lose the contract
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Report: President Trump considers blocking AWS from $10bn Pentagon contract
Personal vendetta over Bezos’ ownership of The Washington Post could impact Amazon Web Services
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Congressional report asks why $10bn Pentagon JEDI cloud contract will go to one company
And Who Seems (AWS) likely to get it?