How the Pentagon is Bringing the Cloud Down to Earth

NextGov: Telecom networks are to smart devices what roads are to Ferraris—without the first, the second is sleek, expensive and essentially useless.

Today, soldiers may find themselves equipped with an ever-expanding arsenal of digital tools, but they’re often deployed in environments where connectivity is shoddy at best. As the Defense Department looks to bring more advanced analytic tools to the field, it needs to bring computing and networking power closer to the battle.

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