July 8, 2021
On July 6, 2021, the Department of Defense (DOD) announced that it was terminating the $10 billion Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure (JEDI) cloud project, which would have provided enterprise-wide commercial cloud capabilities for DOD’s classified and unclassified networks. Originally awarded to Microsoft in 2019, the JEDI program has been plagued by legal challenges. In resetting its approach to enterprise cloud capability, DOD announced a new cloud initiative: the Joint Warfighter Cloud Capability (JWCC).
Q1: What was JEDI?
A1: Envisioned as a solution for DOD’s enterprise-wide commercial cloud requirements, the original JEDI solicitation was issued in July 2018. The contract was particularly high profile because of its potential $10 billion price tag and DOD’s intention to award the contract to a single vendor. In October 2019, the Pentagon announced that it had awarded JEDI to Microsoft, which would provide classified and unclassified cloud comp
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