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ComputerWeekly.com
4 months ago
DevOps

AWS secures 894m in cloud spend across three contracts with UK government on same day | Computer Weekly

AWS has signed three multi-million pound government contracts that went live in December 2023, potentially bringing in more revenue than its participation in the G-Cloud procurement framework over the past decade.
The contracts, valued at a total of £894m, were arranged via the government's G-Cloud procurement framework and provide committed spend discounts on AWS services.
The fact that these contracts were awarded through G-Cloud just days after the launch of the £1.35bn Cloud Compute 2 framework raises questions about the government's hyperscale-focused approach. [ more ]
ComputerWeekly.com
5 months ago
DevOps

Concerns raised over Home Office's 450m mega cloud deal with AWS | Computer Weekly

The Home Office has signed a £450m contract with Amazon Web Services (AWS) for public cloud hosting, raising concerns among public sector market watchers
The contract is said to be unprecedented and staggeringly large, representing over half of the total contracts AWS has received since the G-Cloud procurement framework began [ more ]
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