The Pentagon on Wednesday awarded cloud computing contracts worth $9 billion each to Alphabet Inc's Google , Amazon Web Services Inc , Microsoft Corp and Oracle Corp .
The contracts which run until 2028, will provide the Department of Defense with enterprise-wide, globally available cloud services across all security domains and classification levels.its decision to award an enterprise-wide Joint Warfighting Cloud Capability contract earlier this year.
The deal puts the military more in line with private-sector companies, many of whom split up their cloud computing work among multiple vendors to avoid being locked in to any specific one.
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