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In managing the contract, Microsoft will be responsible for storing massive amounts of sensitive military data and giving the U.S. military access to technologies like artificial intelligence.

Pentagon Awards $10 Billion Contract To Microsoft Over Front-Runner Amazon

By: Meg Anderson | NPR
Posted on: Saturday, October 26, 2019

“We’re surprised about this conclusion. AWS is the clear leader in cloud computing,” an Amazon Web Services spokesperson told NPR. The contract is for 10 years.