DoD Cloud

The Defense Department’s moving to the cloud, but what does that mean? Get the inside track on DoD’s cloud activities here.


  • The multi-cloud multiverse: How the Pentagon can achieve AI success
    The multi-cloud multiverse: How the Pentagon can achieve AI success

    Many government agencies are overcoming these challenges using technologies such as data virtualization to implement a logical data fabric approach capable of ensuring trusted data access and sharing.

  • Industry group questions legality of DoD cloud contract
    Industry group questions legality of DoD cloud contract

    The IT Alliance for Public Sector questioned whether Federal Acquisition Regulations preferring multiple-award contracts conflicted with the Department of Defense’s intent to award its cloud contract to a single provider.

  • Pentagon updates its JEDI cloud solicitation
    Pentagon updates its JEDI cloud solicitation

    The Pentagon has answered 1,030 questions about its sweeping, multibillion-dollar Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure cloud contract, and wants more.

  • Technology alone may not curb insider threats
    Technology alone may not curb insider threats

    While various technological solutions have been employed to monitor insider threats, the intelligence community’s top counterintelligence officer believes the most important aspect is understanding personality traits of potential insider threats.

  • DoD CIO Halvorsen announces retirement
    DoD CIO Halvorsen announces retirement

    Reflecting on his IT efforts as DoD CIO, Terry Halvorsen announced he will step down in February.

  • DoD unveils open data project
    DoD unveils open data project

    The Pentagon, in partnership with Data.world, unveiled a new open data project on a new resource called Data.mil, providing information on aerial bombings from World War I through the Vietnam War.

  • DoD entrenches bug bounty program
    DoD entrenches bug bounty program

    The Defense Department announced a new contract to help various components and service branches launch bug bounty challenges.

  • DoD unveils new IT ‘way forward’
    DoD unveils new IT ‘way forward’

    DoD officials are focusing heavily on commercial capabilities, cybersecurity and updates to how the Pentagon manages IT.

  • DISA shifts cloud focus to security, integration
    DISA shifts cloud focus to security, integration

    DISA will oversee the secure connections between commercial cloud service providers and DoD cloud consumers and the DoD network.

  • DoD IG faults cloud acquisition

    In the first of a series of reports, auditor notes problems in three sample contracts.