The Pentagon's inspector general on Wednesday said it could not determine whether the White House influenced the award of a US$10 billion cloud ...
The Pentagon's inspector general on Wednesday said it could not determine whether the White House influenced the award of a US$10 billion cloud computing contract to Microsoft over Amazon after several administration officials said their conversations were privileged"presidential communications".
FILE PHOTO: The Pentagon logo is seen behind the podium in the briefing room at the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia, U.S., January 8, 2020. REUTERS/Al DragoShare this contentWASHINGTON: The Pentagon's inspector general on Wednesday said it could not determine whether the White House influenced the award of a US$10 billion cloud computing contract to Microsoft over Amazon after several administration officials said their conversations were privileged"presidential communications".
The Pentagon has been attempting to modernize its technology including moving to a cloud computing system but the move has been hampered by a lengthy selection process as well as protests from other competitors.
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