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It's probably less true now with Microsoft's improvement and growth, but early in this process there was only one company reliably capable of supporting a cloud
by solidasparagus 8y ago
It's probably less true now with Microsoft's improvement and growth, but early in this process there was only one company reliably capable of supporting a cloud contract this big and security critical. The idea of trusting Oracle to run the DoD cloud is terrifying.
- ovi256 8y agoWhat about GCP ? What does it lack to fulfill the needs of a contract like DoD's ?
- solidasparagus 8y agoEmployees that are okay with indirectly working for the US government? They aren't even competing for JEDI due to employee backlash. But they are also lacking gov certifications and have a weaker history with government contracts than Amazon or Microsoft, which is important because government procurement processes can be pretty arcane.