Microsoft has abandoned a multi‑billion dollar cloud infrastructure deal with Oracle after security and compliance concerns surfaced, notably Oracle’s lack of FedRAMP certification. Oracle disputes the claim, citing an existing partnership. The move highlights the fierce demand for computing resources amid the AI boom, prompting tech giants to secure capacity through alternative means.
Microsoft has abandoned a multi‑billion dollar cloud infrastructure deal with Oracle after security and compliance concerns surfaced, notably Oracle’s lack of FedRAMP certification. Oracle disputes the claim, citing an existing partnership. The move highlights the fierce demand for computing resources amid the AI boom, prompting tech giants to secure capacity through alternative means.