UK Watchdog Urges Action on Cloud

Britain's competition authority stated that Amazon Web Services and Microsoft can take further action to lower barriers in the cloud sector. The watchdog will keep potential investigations under review to enhance customer choice.

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AMAZON.COM INC and MICROSOFT CORP face mounting pressure from the United Kingdom's competition watchdog to lower barriers for multi-cloud switching. The Competition and Markets Authority stated Friday that cloud providers can deliver greater customer choice by easing infrastructure restrictions. Regulators are weighing whether to launch a full strategic market status investigation into the sector.

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