The CIA is preparing to significantly increase its reliance on cloud-computing services, with plans to solicit tens of billions of dollars of work divided among multiple tech companies.
, which are all seeking to catch up to market leader Amazon Web Services in selling cloud services to the intelligence community.
Dubbed the Commercial Cloud Enterprise initiative, or C2E, the program is at the heart of the Central Intelligence Agency’s plans to use cloud services to power the intelligence community’s technology needs worldwide, according to the documents. The CIA is still soliciting feedback from market leaders and the exact scope and strategy of the project — including the goal to use multiple companies — has yet to be made final.
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