Army Targeting Goggles, VR Training May Use JEDI Cloud
The Army’s building a detailed VR map of the planet and the service’s CIO sees JEDI as the logical place to host such a massive database.
The Army’s building a detailed VR map of the planet and the service’s CIO sees JEDI as the logical place to host such a massive database.
The services are collaborating as never before, officials said, as they outsource non-combat networks through new "IT as a service" contracts.
The Army will effectively rent back-office IT "as a service" from contractors, allowing it to focus on modernizing the front-line network.
The Army’s got lots of really old IT on its bases which may not hold up in a real war.
The existing, expensive network can't do what the Army needs. So is the solution outsourcing to the private sector?
It's all part of a wider effort to rebuild the Army's command, control, and communications (C3) networks for war against a high-tech great power.
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