Lockheed gets Microsoft classified cloud to speed work with Pentagon
A visitor poses for a photo with Microsoft's logo at Microsoft's corporate headquarters in Redmond, Washington State, the United States, Sept. 19, 2015. (Xinhua/Yang Lei/IANS)Microsoft will provide Lockheed Martin with its first classified cloud as part of a three-year deal, executives said on Wednesday, making it easier for the United States' largest weapons maker to share information with the Pentagon, its top customer. The secure cloud partnership will permit Lockheed to avoid some of the repetitive security…