Showing posts with label cloud computing. Show all posts
Showing posts with label cloud computing. Show all posts
Wednesday, November 29, 2023
Friday, April 17, 2020
Pentagon watchdog unable to 'definitively' determine if White House influenced JEDI contract | TheHill
The Pentagon's watchdog in a report released on Wednesday said it was not able to "definitively determine" whether the White House influenced the Department of Defense's (DOD) decision to award a $10 billion cloud-computing contract to Microsoft over Amazon.
The department's inspector general office said it was unable to rule on the issue because the DOD's general counsel instructed witnesses not to answer questions about conversations between the White House and Pentagon because of “the assertion of a ‘presidential communications privilege.’”
https://thehill.com/policy/technology/492939-pentagon-watchdog-unable-to-definitively-determine-if-white-house
Sunday, October 27, 2019
Trump Ordered Mattis to “Screw Amazon” Out of Pentagon Contract, Book Alleges – Mother Jones
On Friday, the Pentagon awarded a massive cloud computing contract to Microsoft. People had been expecting the contract to go to Amazon and the switcheroo led many to assume President Trump intervened, given his regular complaining about Jeff Bezos and the “Amazon Washington Post.” ....
https://www.motherjones.com/impeachment/2019/10/trump-ordered-mattis-to-screw-amazon-out-of-pentagon-contract-book-alleges/
https://www.motherjones.com/impeachment/2019/10/trump-ordered-mattis-to-screw-amazon-out-of-pentagon-contract-book-alleges/
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