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Re:Microsoft Sues Justice Department Over Secret Customer Da... by mtberatwork on Thursday April 14, 2016 @01:15PM (#11498588)
Amazon did build the government its own AWS cloud. Perhaps they don't want to bite the hand of such a large customer?
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Re:Microsoft Sues Justice Department Over Secret Customer Da... by jessaustin on Friday April 15, 2016 @09:14AM (#11503982)
Eventually, if it isn't already, this will be one of those "you own the bank" situations. Too much government stuff relies on AWS to imagine AWS just getting cut out. If Obama decided today to fire AWS, how long would that take?
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