Amazon views DOD as central to burgeoning federal cloud market

By Justin Doubleday / June 20, 2018 at 5:22 PM
Amazon Web Services, the largest commercial cloud provider in the world, sees the Defense Department as central to a federal sector that's been slow to modernize its IT infrastructure, but has just started to embrace commercial cloud technologies. Despite AWS' $22 billion revenue run rate in the first quarter of 2018 and 49 percent growth from the first quarter of 2017 to the first of 2018, "we're on a long journey still," according to Teresa Carlson, vice president of AWS...

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