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Amazon Web Services has unveiled a new business segment that will focus on bringing AWS platforms and services to the space market. Clint Crosier, a retired U.S. Air Force major general and former director of space force planning at the U.S. Space Force, will lead the company’s Aerospace and Satellite Solutions business segment.

IHS Markit has selected Amazon Web Services as its preferred cloud infrastructure provider and will transfer its data processing infrastructure, corporate platforms and end user applications to AWS to accelerate innovation and improve resiliency, AWS announced Monday. 

Amazon Web Services has launched Honeycode, a fully managed service that will enable customers to quickly build mobile and web applications without required programming, the company reported Wednesday. 

Salesforce (NYSE: CRM) has launched Government Cloud Plus, a multitenant cloud infrastructure specifically isolated for U.S. federal, state, and local government customers, contractors and federally funded research and development centers, the company announced Thursday.

The Department of Defense said in a Court of Federal Claims status report that it may consider “another solicitation amendment” and “additional limited proposal revisions” from Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) and Amazon Web Services for the Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure cloud contract, the Washington Business Journal reported Wednesday.

TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 5, 2020 — Dave Levy, vice president of Amazon Web Services' U.S. government business and a 2020 Wash100 Award recipient, said AWS collaborates with multiple research organizations to accelerate diagnosis and treatment of the novel coronavirus with technology, ExecutiveBiz reported May 22.

Hoboken, N.J.-based cloud managed services company Effectual has purchased technology services provider Five Talent in a move to apply the latter’s DevOps and Amazon Web Services partner experience to support customers in modernization projects.

Amazon Web Services has certified ECS as an authorized provider of AWS cloud managed services for the sixth consecutive year.

Telos has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Air Force Air Combat Command to deploy the Xacta 360 platform onto the government cloud network, Secret Commercial Cloud Services, the company announced Wednesday.

TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 21, 2020 — Amazon Web Services certified Perspecta's (NYSE: PRSP) technical capability to help federal customers migrate information technology assets to a cloud computing environment, ExecutiveBiz reported April 17.