The e-commerce giant plans to lodge its complaint against the contract in the US Court of Federal Claims, Seattle-based Amazon confirmed. Oracle Corp is also mounting a legal challenge to the contract, known as the Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure (JEDI). Meanwhile, Oracle has alleged in court that former Pentagon employees with ties to Amazon might have structured the deal to favor Amazon. Oracle is appealing a July ruling from the US Court of Federal Claims that dismissed its legal challenge to the contract. Amazon offered at least two former Pentagon officials jobs while they were working on the procurement, the lawsuit alleged.

Source: Taipei Times November 15, 2019 15:56 UTC