Google announced on Monday it has secured a multi-year, multi-million dollar contract to provide cloud services to the NATO Communication and Information Agency. The deal is aimed at supporting the organization's digital modernization efforts. As part of the agreement, NATO will leverage Google Cloud to enhance its digital infrastructure, data governance, and artificial intelligence capabilities. The partnership will also involve the use of Google Distributed Cloud to support NATO's Joint Analysis, Training and Education Center, enabling the handling of classified workloads. News of the deal was met with a positive market reaction, as Alphabet's shares saw a 3% increase in premarket trading on Monday.