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Microsoft’s $10bn Jedi cloud contract “sets dangerous precedent”, says AWS

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Re: Microsoft’s $10bn Jedi cloud contract “sets dangerous precedent”, says AWS

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I through it was 10 billion

Wikipedia agrees[0]. Looks like the article and headline have now been updated. [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joint_Enterprise_Defense_Infra...

Yes, they updated

Re: Microsoft’s $10bn Jedi cloud contract “sets dangerous precedent”, says AWS

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Would the precedent be less dangerous if the contract had been awarded to Amazon?

Clearly. Bezos and top brass must be infuriated given that Amazon was involved in crafting the proposal.

It's good for everybody that there is diversity in cloud. We need multiple leaders in the space to keep costs low.

Re: Microsoft’s $10bn Jedi cloud contract “sets dangerous precedent”, says AWS

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Would the precedent be less dangerous if the contract had been awarded to Amazon?

Clearly. Bezos and top brass must be infuriated given that Amazon was involved in crafting the proposal. It's good for everybody that there is diversity in cloud. We need multiple leaders in the space to keep costs low.

They got out corrupted on their own setup. Amazon cry me a River.
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