Google

DoD ends cloud contracting saga with four awards

Microsoft, Amazon Web Services, Google and Oracle won spots on DoD’s Joint Warfighting Cloud Capability (JWCC) vehicle.

Contracts/Awards

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Can the money that brought us Facebook and PayPal bring us better defense technology?

Defense Industry

Taking an API, cloud driven approach can lead agencies to better mission outcomes

Federal Insights

(AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

Two new innovation challenges emerge in DoD, as the competition trend continues to rise

Defense

Public cloud offers agencies an accelerated path to improving their cyber posture

Federal Insights

FILE - A sign is shown on a Google building at their campus in Mountain View, Calif., on Sept. 24, 2019. In lawsuit filed Monday, Jan. 24, 2022 in a Washington court, the District of Columbia and three states are suing Google for allegedly deceiving consumers and invading their privacy by making it nearly impossible for them to stop their location from being tracked. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)

Beefing up its cybersecurity, Google buys Mandiant for $5.4B

Cybersecurity

Chairman Sen. Gary Peters, D-Mich., speaks during a Senate Governmental Affairs Committee hybrid nominations hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, April 22, 2021, to consider the nominees for Postal Service Governors Anton Hajjar, Amber McReynolds, and Ronald Stroman, along with Kiran Ahuja, the nominee to be Office of Personnel Management Director. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Senators looking to pass comprehensive cyber bill

Federal Newscast

DoD picks Amazon, Microsoft, Google and Oracle for multibillion dollar project to replace JEDI Cloud

Defense

Defense Innovation Unit solves a common problem with cloud services

Ask the CIO

Google Cloud: Reduced cost and increased flexibility

Federal Tech Talk

Tech Talk Radio – Dec. 19, 2020

Stratford University's Tech Talk

This Monday, Nov. 9, 2020 satellite image made available by NOAA shows Tropical Storm Eta in the Gulf of Mexico at 1:51 p.m. EST. At left is Texas and at bottom is Mexico's Yucatan peninsula. (NOAA via AP)

NOAA, Google teaming up to use satellite data, AI

Best listening experience is on Chrome, Firefox or Safari. Subscribe to Federal Drive’s daily audio interviews on Apple Podcasts or PodcastOne. The…

Cloud Computing

In this photo taken on Aug. 4, 2015, a female Army Ranger stands with her unit during Ranger School at Camp Rudder on Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. According to the Northwest Florida Daily News, she and one other female were the first to complete Ranger training and earn their Ranger tab this week. (Nick Tomecek/Northwest Florida Daily News via AP) MANDATORY CREDIT

After 70 years of integration, military health system still isn’t addressing women’s needs

A year-long study by the Defense Health Board suggests the Pentagon is not providing proper medical care to women, wasting money and hurting retention…

DoD Reporter's Notebook

Top lawmakers on AI set sights on House resolution to expedite policy

Artificial Intelligence

Rep. Will Hurd (R-Texas) said Tuesday that he and Rep. Robin Kelly (D-Ill.) will introduce a resolution next month that would raise the profile of AI’s implications on the workforce, national security, research and ethics.