AWS Commits $1B in Cloud Credits to Accelerate Federal AI Adoption
Amazon Web Services will provide up to $1 billion in discounted cloud services to U.S. government agencies through 2028, targeting legacy system modernization and AI integration. The General Services Administration-led initiative mirrors similar agreements with Oracle and OpenAI as Washington pushes its OneGov digital transformation strategy.
Federal cloud migration continues to face inertia despite escalating competition among tech providers. AWS's aggressive pricing MOVE signals intensifying battles for lucrative government contracts, with credits covering infrastructure, training, and partnership incentives.