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It seems likes there’s a lot of good reasons for oracle to get a chance apart from the wapo stuff.

• gowld 8y ago
  Giving competiomtors chances is great. But we need more competition than Kodos and Kang. The government should be promoting wide competition and open protocols and interop to avoid lockin.
  • qubax 8y ago
    Or given their budget, why not operate their own cloud? Why not build a tech/infrastructure team and run their own datacenter/cloud? You would think something so important as data and the cloud would be something the pentagon wants to keep in-house.
    • Retric 8y ago
      Fewer kickbacks if you operate inside the government.
    • joejerryronnie 8y ago
      Because it would cost the government $100B to do it themselves.
    • manigandham 8y ago
      You need serious talent to accomplish projects at that scale, and most of that talent does not (want to) work for the government.