The National Security Agency is moving to the cloud. The agency is seeing the benefits of the move, says NSA CIO Lonny Anderson. The effort is part of a larger migration of U.S. intelligence agencies to the private cloud. Anderson says the NSA cloud does contain data the agency acquires and uses for its missions. The NSA cloud is based on the same commodity hardware used by public cloud providers. It also uses open source products such as Apache Hadoop, Apache Accumulo, OpenStack and virtualization layers.”]
Source: https://www.csoonline.com/article/2688720/exclusive-inside-the-nsa-s-private-cloud.html