Thursday, December 19

Tag: Data center

Pentagon stalls $10 bn cloud contract given to Amazon
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Pentagon stalls $10 bn cloud contract given to Amazon

The Pentagon has put off awarding a $10 billion cloud computing contract sought by Amazon, saying the process will be reviewed by the newly appointed defense secretary. Amazon was considered a strong contender to provide technology for the Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure (JEDI) program a contract that is also being pursued by Microsoft but critics argued that the bidding process favored the Seattle-based technology titan. The move to stall the contract process came a week after Mark Esper was confirmed as the new US secretary of defense. Esper was selected by US President Donald Trump, who has lashed out at Amazon and company founder Jeff Bezos, who owns The Washington Post. "Secretary Esper is looking at the Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure (JEDI) program," defe...
Microsoft Launches Dynamics 365 and AppSource in India
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Microsoft Launches Dynamics 365 and AppSource in India

Microsoft Launches Dynamics 365 and AppSource in India and will be Available From Local Data center on App-based Subscription Model. Retail, BFSI & Manufacturing Enterprises are Using Microsoft Dynamics 365 to Power Their Digital Transformation. These services will be delivered to customers as Software-as-a-Service (Saas) from its datacenters in India. Dynamics 365 is a cloud-based suite of applications that integrates CRM and ERP capabilities to provide the full power of advanced data analytics, machine learning and intelligence to high growth, new age companies in India. Microsoft AppSource is the new destination for business users to find and try out line-of-business SaaS apps from Microsoft and its partners. Presently, AppSource contains more than 200 business SaaS apps, a...