Microsoft is trying to get Alphabet, Oracle and other tech companies to join it in lobbying the federal government to choose more than one cloud provider for major cloud computing contracts, reported The Wall Street Journal. The effort shows how Microsoft is trying to slow the momentum Amazon Web Services is gaining in the government cloud market, which includes winning a $10 billion deal to...
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