#ai-database-26ai

#ai-database-26ai

Cloud One is a multi-cloud, multi-vendor platform managed by the Air Force and available to other DoD users, described as "a one-stop shop for DoD mission application owners that require a full array of commercial cloud services." The move follows from the DoD awarding Amazon's AWS a much larger, about $581 million contract in support of the Cloud One Program in January.

During AI World earlier this month, Oracle made a slew of AI announcements. This was to be expected, as the hyperscaler focuses on everything from the underlying hardware to the application layer. It is strongly promoting its own expansion of AI infrastructure. In addition, it is positioning itself as the most obvious system of record for AI. Oracle certainly hopes to influence its customers' thinking, but freedom of choice remains a priority.