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Microsoft | February 13, 2020

A federal judge on Thursday ordered the Pentagon to temporarily halt a $10 billion cloud-computing contract with Microsoft after Amazon claimed President Trump caused it to lose out on the lucrative deal. Amazon, which along with its CEO Jeff Bezos has been publicly derided by President Trump, had been considered the favorite to win the government contract. When it was awarded to Microsoft in October, the e-commerce giant filed a suit the next month alleging it was because of interference from T...

ORock Technologies, Inc. | June 25, 2020

ORock® Technologies, Inc. today introduced a suite of Cloud Storage as a Service solutions for commercial organizations and government agencies. ORock developed its cloud-based storage portfolio in conjunction with Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) using HPE GreenLake to deploy secure, high-performing infrastructure and storage solutions as-a-Service, including HPE ProLiant Servers, HPE Apollo Systems, and HPE 3PAR Storage. ORock's storage solutions provide instant accessibility to data a...

Geospark Analytics | September 07, 2020

Geospark Analytics, the world class leader in developing applied artificial intelligence (AI) solutions for global threat and risk assessment, was just awarded a $95,000,000 firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract with a five year ordering period for the Phase III commercialization of their Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) technology called Hyperion. The U.S. Air Force (USAF) originally awarded Geospark Analytics a $40,000 Phase I SBIR as part of their Pitch D...

The Breaking News Headlines | March 02, 2020

The personal sector could also be using new Web of Issues (IoT) generation, however a brand new learn about displays america executive is unexpectedly hopping on board. An editorial by means of Nextgov stories that a new learn about by means of analysis research company Govini published that federal businesses are unexpectedly boosting their spending on sensor-driven generation. In fiscal 2015, the government spent $eight.eight billion on IoT, which represents a 20% bounce from fiscal 2014. Sens...