Microsoft and Amazon vying for a $10 billion 'War Cloud' contract

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Microsoft and Amazon are the frontrunners to build a "war cloud" for the U.S. military.
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[h=2]What you need to know[/h]
  • Microsoft and Amazon are competing for a contract to build the U.S. military a war cloud.
  • The contract is valued at $10 billion.
  • Legal challenges have surrounded the selection process.
Microsoft and Amazon are competing to win the opportunity to create a "war cloud" computing system for the U.S. military. The opportunity is valued at $10 billion and would last a decade (via AP).

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