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Lockheed Martin Leveraging Palantir Software Platform To Support Aegis System

By Cal Biesecker

Wednesday, November 30th, 2022

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Lockheed Martin Leveraging Palantir Software Platform To Support Aegis System

Palantir Technologies [PLTR] on Wednesday said it is working with Lockheed Martin [LMT] to enhance software delivery for the Aegis and Future Integrated Combat System. The collaboration leverages Palantir’s Apollo platform, a service solution for continuous software build and deployment that the company says dramatically speeds the release of software products and cuts DevSecOps costs by 50 percent. “The Navy needs capability to update software at the edge rapidly and securely to address ever-evolving threats,” Joe DiPietro, vice president and…

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