A U.S. judge on Friday put on hold a suit by Amazon.com Inc challenging the Pentagon’s decision to award a $10 billion contract to Microsoft Corp . Judge Patricia E. Campbell-Smith granted the Pentagon’s request to halt further action on the lawsuit to allow the military to reconsider aspects of the decision being challenged by Amazon, originally considered to be the favorite to win the award. Known as Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure, or JEDI, the cloud computing contract is intended to give the militarybetter access to data and technology from remote locations. …read more
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