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Azure has a large presence in the government and they have a fairly robust offering that multiple agencies use. So its not as big a mono culture as you might th
by dkhenry 7y ago
Azure has a large presence in the government and they have a fairly robust offering that multiple agencies use. So its not as big a mono culture as you might think. I know this one contract makes lots of noise because its the DoD and people think the military is this huge organism, but the Department of Veterans Affairs was on tract to spend 1B on cloud per year and they use Azure ( as well as AWS )
- aserafini 7y agoIt blows my mind a department dedicated to Veterans Affairs can spend 1 billion on cloud computing in a year, do you have a source or any more information about what they’re spending that on?
- maxehnert 7y agoThey're probably the largest hospital provider in the country. Looking at their wiki it says there's 152 hospitals and 1400 outpatient facilities. Plus all the other VA responsibilities they fulfill. It's a big organization and they have a lot of 'customers'