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TYSONS CORNER, VA, August 15, 2019 — Matt Desch, CEO at Iridium Communications (Nasdaq: IRDM), has confirmed that Iridium and Amazon Web Services’ (Nasdaq: AMZN) combined satellite-cloud services will be operational by the end of September, ExecutiveBiz reported Aug. 1.

The U.S. Army has awarded Carahsoft Technology a potential $247.7M basic ordering agreement for cloud services to support the military branch’s efforts to consolidate data centers and modernize its information technology infrastructure.

Carahsoft Technology has expanded its role as an Amazon Web Services distributor by offering the AWS suite of cloud-based products and services via the General Services Administration's IT Schedule 70 contract vehicle.

TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 26, 2019 — Dave Levy, vice president of Amazon Web Services' (Nasdaq: AMZN) federal government sector, believes the government's efforts to reform its procurement process will work to accelerate technology adoption and drive information technology modernization efforts at federal agencies, ExecutiveBiz reported June 14.

Dana Deasy, chief information officer at the Department of Defense and a 2019 Wash100 winner, said DoD expects to award the potential 10-year, $10B Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure cloud procurement contract by the end of August, National Defense reported Tuesday.

TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 21, 2019 — TechnoMile has been awarded Technology Partner Status by Amazon Web Services (Nasdaq: AMZN), enabling the technology firm to utilize the AWS platform to offer its software and cloud products, ExecutiveBiz reported June 13.

TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 19, 2019 — Brett McMillen, general manager of Amazon Web Services‘ U.S. federal civilian and ground station unit, said the cloud serves to address a potentially unlimited range of challenges that federal agencies face, including providing access to emerging technologies like artificial intelligence and bolstering the …

Teresa Carlson, vice president of the worldwide public sector business at Amazon Web Services and a 2019 Wash100 winner, shared the company's journey to help federal customers manage transformation in the cloud during an interview with the Washington Business Journal. "Using examples of success is always an easier way to get those agencies more comfortable," Carlson told the publication.

Sev1Tech has won a five-year task order to help the Department of Health and Human Services expand utilization of cloud computing services at an HHS component responsible for occupational health services across the federal government. The Federal Occupational Health agency issued the task order under the Next Generation IT Services blanket purchase agreement.

TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 4, 2019 — BAE Systems was named by Amazon Web Services as an AWS DevOps Competency Consulting Partner for its use of the latter’s cloud migration tools in support of customers, ExecutiveBiz reported May 23. A team of certified AWS DevOps professionals at BAE works to …