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FedRAMP reviewer called Microsoft’s federal cloud “a pile of shit”

Ellsworth Toohey
Mar 21, 2026
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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella (Fotofield / Shutterstock)

A reviewer at FedRAMP — the federal program that certifies whether cloud services are secure enough for government use — described Microsoft’s GCC High cloud product — used by the Justice Department, the Department of Energy, and defense contractors — as “a pile of shit,” a ProPublica investigation r…

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