Concerns from regulators about the dominance of Amazon and Microsoft in Britain’s cloud computing market have triggered an investigation into the competitiveness of the key industry FILE – People stand in the lobby for Amazon offices in New York, Feb. 14, 2019. Britain’s cloud computing market faces a competition investigation after regulators raised concerns about…
The British Office of Communications, or Ofcom, has referred the country’s cloud market to the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) for an investigation into the apparent dominance of some major providers. The report focuses on Amazon and Microsoft, which combined, accounted for between 70% and 80% of the market in 2022. Ofcom has raised concerns…
[1/2]3D printed clouds and figurines are seen in front of the Microsoft Azure cloud service logo in this illustration taken February 8, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration Acquire Licensing Rights LONDON, Oct 3 (Reuters) – British media regulator Ofcom will this week push for an antitrust investigation into Amazon (AMZN.O) and Microsoft’s (MSFT.O) dominance of the UK’s…
British antitrust authorities opened an investigation Thursday into the country’s $9.1 billion cloud computing market after the communications regulator complained that Amazon and Microsoft were too dominant. File Photo by James Atoa/UPI Oct. 5 (UPI) — British antitrust authorities opened a two-year investigation Thursday into the country’s $9.1 billion cloud computing market after a complaint…
