Microsoft beats Amazon for Pentagon's $10 billion cloud computing contract
Microsoft Corp. has won the Pentagon's $10 billion cloud computing contract, the Defense Department said on Friday, beating out favorite Amazon.com Inc .
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Microsoft beats Amazon for Pentagon's $10 bln cloud computing contract
Microsoft Corp. has won the Pentagon's $10 billion cloud computing contract, the Defense Department said on Friday, beating out favorite Amazon.com Inc .
Microsoft wins Pentagon's $10 billion cloud computing contract
Microsoft Corp. has won the Pentagon's $10 billion cloud computing contract, the Defense Department said on Friday, beating out favorite Amazon.com Inc .
Boeing completes year of turmoil with promise to Indonesia on 737 MAX crash
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(The October 24 story corrects to reflect that Micron's new devices are solid-state drives rather than hard drives with spinning disks.)
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