{"id":959168,"date":"2025-09-03T11:01:14","date_gmt":"2025-09-03T05:31:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=959168"},"modified":"2025-09-03T11:01:14","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T05:31:14","slug":"after-google-and-amazon-microsoft-offers-discounted-cloud-services-to-us-government","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/09\/03\/after-google-and-amazon-microsoft-offers-discounted-cloud-services-to-us-government\/","title":{"rendered":"After Google and Amazon, Microsoft offers discounted cloud services to US government"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft has offered to provide the US General Services Administration (GSA) discount for its cloud services with $3.1 billion in potential savings over one year and $6 billion over 3 years. This agreement on cloud services used by various government agencies is part of a broader push by the GSA to aggregate spending and secure lower prices through a strategy known as OneGov, which was initiated following President Donald Trump\u2019s return to the White House in January.The discounts apply to a wide range of Microsoft&#8217;s products, including its Office productivity subscriptions, Azure cloud infrastructure, Dynamics 365 business applications, and Sentinel cybersecurity software.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft has offered to provide the US General Services Administration (GSA) discount for its cloud services with $3.1 billion in potential savings over one year and $6 billion over 3 years. This agreement on cloud services used by various government agencies is part of a broader push by the GSA to aggregate spending and secure lower prices through a strategy known as OneGov, which was initiated following President Donald Trump\u2019s return to the White House in January.The discounts apply to a wide range of Microsoft&#8217;s products, including its Office productivity subscriptions, Azure cloud infrastructure, Dynamics 365 business applications, and Sentinel [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[87,4,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-959168","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/959168","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=959168"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/959168\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=959168"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=959168"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=959168"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}