DSTA Selects Oracle Cloud Infrastructure for Ministry of Defence Singapore
Oracle has secured a significant contract with Singapore's Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA) to provide an Oracle Cloud Isolated Region for the Ministry of Defence (MINDEF) and Singapore Armed Forces (SAF). The agreement focuses on delivering air-gapped, hyperscale cloud and AI services for Singapore's defence applications.
The implementation will transform the SAF's Command, Control, Communications and Computers (C4) functions, offering enhanced digital capabilities with improved scalability and performance. The Digital and Intelligence Service will utilize Oracle's air-gapped cloud services to accelerate AI deployment for military missions.
The Oracle Cloud Isolated Region provides a completely internet-disconnected environment with the same services available in public OCI regions, ensuring a secure and resilient infrastructure for enhanced decision-making. The solution includes access to Oracle's full suite of 150+ cloud services across dedicated, public, sovereign, and hybrid cloud environments.
Oracle ha ottenuto un contratto significativo con l'agenzia per la scienza e la tecnologia della difesa di Singapore (DSTA) per fornire una regione isolata di Oracle Cloud per il Ministero della Difesa (MINDEF) e le Forze Armate di Singapore (SAF). L'accordo si concentra sulla fornitura di servizi cloud e AI iperscalabili e isolati per le applicazioni di difesa di Singapore.
L'implementazione trasformerà le funzioni di Comando, Controllo, Comunicazioni e Computer (C4) delle SAF, offrendo capacità digitali avanzate con una maggiore scalabilità e prestazioni. Il Servizio Digitale e di Intelligenza utilizzerà i servizi cloud isolati di Oracle per accelerare l'implementazione dell'AI per le missioni militari.
La regione isolata di Oracle Cloud fornisce un ambiente completamente disconnesso da Internet con gli stessi servizi disponibili nelle regioni OCI pubbliche, garantendo un'infrastruttura sicura e resiliente per una migliore presa di decisioni. La soluzione include l'accesso all'intera suite di oltre 150 servizi cloud di Oracle in ambienti cloud dedicati, pubblici, sovrani e ibridi.
Oracle ha asegurado un contrato significativo con la Agencia de Ciencia y Tecnología de Defensa de Singapur (DSTA) para proporcionar una Región Aislada de Oracle Cloud para el Ministerio de Defensa (MINDEF) y las Fuerzas Armadas de Singapur (SAF). El acuerdo se centra en ofrecer servicios de nube e IA hiperescalables y aislados para las aplicaciones de defensa de Singapur.
La implementación transformará las funciones de Comando, Control, Comunicaciones y Computadoras (C4) de las SAF, ofreciendo capacidades digitales mejoradas con mayor escalabilidad y rendimiento. El Servicio Digital e Inteligencia utilizará los servicios de nube aislados de Oracle para acelerar el despliegue de IA para misiones militares.
La Región Aislada de Oracle Cloud proporciona un entorno completamente desconectado de Internet con los mismos servicios disponibles en las regiones OCI públicas, asegurando una infraestructura segura y resiliente para una mejor toma de decisiones. La solución incluye acceso a la suite completa de más de 150 servicios de nube de Oracle en entornos de nube dedicados, públicos, soberanos y híbridos.
오라클은 싱가포르의 국방 과학 기술청(DSTA)와 계약을 체결하여 국방부(MINDEF) 및 싱가포르 군대(SAF)를 위한 오라클 클라우드 고립 지역을 제공하게 되었습니다. 이 계약은 싱가포르의 방위 애플리케이션을 위한 공기 차단형, 하이퍼스케일 클라우드 및 AI 서비스를 제공하는 데 중점을 두고 있습니다.
이 구현은 SAF의 지휘, 통제, 통신 및 컴퓨터(C4) 기능을 혁신하여 향상된 디지털 기능과 개선된 확장성 및 성능을 제공합니다. 디지털 및 정보 서비스는 군사 임무를 위한 AI 배포를 가속화하기 위해 오라클의 공기 차단형 클라우드 서비스를 활용할 것입니다.
오라클 클라우드 고립 지역은 공공 OCI 지역에서 제공되는 것과 동일한 서비스로 완전히 인터넷과 연결되지 않은 환경을 제공하여 향상된 의사 결정을 위한 안전하고 탄력적인 인프라를 보장합니다. 이 솔루션은 전용, 공공, 주권 및 하이브리드 클라우드 환경에서 150개 이상의 클라우드 서비스에 대한 액세스를 포함합니다.
Oracle a obtenu un contrat important avec l'Agence des sciences et technologies de la défense de Singapour (DSTA) pour fournir une région isolée d'Oracle Cloud pour le ministère de la Défense (MINDEF) et les Forces armées de Singapour (SAF). L'accord se concentre sur la fourniture de services cloud et d'IA hyperscalables et isolés pour les applications de défense de Singapour.
L'implémentation transformera les fonctions de Commandement, Contrôle, Communications et Ordinateurs (C4) des SAF, offrant des capacités numériques améliorées avec une meilleure évolutivité et performance. Le Service numérique et d'intelligence utilisera les services cloud isolés d'Oracle pour accélérer le déploiement de l'IA pour les missions militaires.
La région isolée d'Oracle Cloud fournit un environnement complètement déconnecté d'Internet avec les mêmes services disponibles dans les régions OCI publiques, garantissant une infrastructure sécurisée et résiliente pour une meilleure prise de décision. La solution inclut l'accès à l'ensemble de la suite de plus de 150 services cloud d'Oracle dans des environnements cloud dédiés, publics, souverains et hybrides.
Oracle hat einen bedeutenden Vertrag mit der Agentur für Verteidigungswissenschaft und -technologie Singapur (DSTA) abgeschlossen, um eine isolierte Oracle Cloud-Region für das Ministerium für Verteidigung (MINDEF) und die Singapurischen Streitkräfte (SAF) bereitzustellen. Die Vereinbarung konzentriert sich auf die Bereitstellung von luftdicht abgeschotteten, hyperskalierbaren Cloud- und KI-Diensten für die Verteidigungsanwendungen Singapurs.
Die Implementierung wird die Funktionen von Befehl, Kontrolle, Kommunikation und Computer (C4) der SAF transformieren und verbesserte digitale Fähigkeiten mit erhöhter Skalierbarkeit und Leistung bieten. Der Digitale und Intelligenzservice wird die luftdicht abgeschotteten Cloud-Dienste von Oracle nutzen, um den KI-Einsatz für militärische Missionen zu beschleunigen.
Die isolierte Oracle Cloud-Region bietet eine vollständig internetgetrennte Umgebung mit denselben Diensten, die in öffentlichen OCI-Regionen verfügbar sind, und gewährleistet eine sichere und resiliente Infrastruktur für verbesserte Entscheidungsfindung. Die Lösung umfasst den Zugang zur vollständigen Suite von über 150 Cloud-Diensten von Oracle in dedizierten, öffentlichen, souveränen und hybriden Cloud-Umgebungen.
- Secured major government defense contract in Singapore
- Expansion into critical military infrastructure market
- Demonstrates Oracle's capability in handling highly sensitive government data
- Strengthens position in sovereign cloud services sector
- Contract value not disclosed
Insights
Oracle's contract with Singapore's Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA) represents a strategic win in the competitive government cloud market. Securing this deal for an Oracle Cloud Isolated Region demonstrates Oracle's capability to deliver highly specialized air-gapped cloud infrastructure for mission-critical defense applications - a significant differentiator in the hyperscale cloud market.
The agreement enables Singapore's Digital and Intelligence Service to leverage Oracle's cloud and AI capabilities for military applications, highlighting Oracle's position as a trusted provider for highly sensitive workloads. This air-gapped implementation - completely disconnected from the internet - showcases Oracle's ability to meet the stringent security requirements of defense agencies.
While the financial terms remain undisclosed, the real value extends beyond immediate revenue. This deployment validates Oracle's sovereign cloud strategy and positions the company for additional defense contracts globally. As governments worldwide increasingly migrate sensitive workloads to secure cloud environments, Oracle's proven capabilities in this specialized sector could accelerate its government vertical growth.
The contract reinforces Oracle's competitive positioning against AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud in the government sector, where security requirements create high barriers to entry and typically result in longer-term, stable customer relationships.
Oracle Cloud Isolated Region delivers air-gapped, hyperscale cloud and AI services for
The collaboration between DSTA and Oracle will enable MINDEF and the SAF to gain access to high-performance, air-gapped, and secure sovereign cloud computing, data management, and artificial intelligence (AI) services in a secured environment. The use of Oracle Cloud Isolated Region will transform the Command, Control, Communications and Computers (C4) functions of the SAF, and will modernize its digital capabilities with increased scalability and performance.
Under this agreement, the Digital and Intelligence Service can use Oracle's air-gapped cloud services to accelerate innovation and deployment of AI for the SAF's missions. Oracle Cloud Isolated Region is a sovereign air-gapped hyperscale Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) region that offers the same services that are available in a public OCI region. Oracle Cloud Isolated Region is completely disconnected from the internet and provides MINDEF and SAF with a scalable, secure, and resilient environment to enhance insights and enable faster decision-making.
"The demand for secure and scalable cloud solutions is growing. It is more than just data storage and computing – it will be the foundation for a lot of innovation. Through this pilot collaboration with Oracle, we will harness advanced cloud and AI technologies to digitalise and transform our operations," said Mr Ng Chad-Son, Chief Executive of DSTA.
"Oracle has safeguarded the world's most sensitive data for decades. We are pleased to bring this expertise to support the
Oracle delivers AI and a full suite of 150+ cloud services across dedicated, public, sovereign, and hybrid cloud environments anywhere in the world, including air-gapped infrastructure on classified networks.
Additional Resources
- Learn more about Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
- Read about Oracle Cloud Isolated Region
- Learn more about Oracle's distributed cloud strategy
About Defence Science and Technology Agency
The Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA) is a top-notch technology organisation that drives innovation and delivers state-of-the-art capabilities to make the Singapore Armed Forces a formidable fighting force. Harnessing and exploiting science and technology, our engineers and IT professionals leverage multidisciplinary expertise to equip our soldiers with advanced systems to defend
Visit www.dsta.gov.sg for more information.
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