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UK raises cloud competition concerns, names Microsoft and Amazon as dominant players
Britain's antitrust watchdog on Tuesday raised concerns over competition in the multi-billion-pound cloud computing market.
Microsoft, Amazon Web Services Could Face Cloud Services Investigation From UK Regulators
Web Services could come under scrutiny from U.K. regulators after an independent investigation found a lack of competition in the cloud-services market.
UK seeks greater regulatory power over Microsoft and Amazon Web Services' cloud computing services
The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has announced its preliminary findings that the cloud services market "is not working as well as it could be." That relatively vague statement follows a 16-month investigation into the UK's cloud services market,
UK Says Microsoft And Amazon Are Dominant Players In Cloud Competition
UK Says Microsoft And Amazon Are Dominant Players In Cloud Competition  Britain’s antitrust watchdog on Tuesday raised concerns over competition in the multi-billion-pound cloud computing market and singled out Microsoft and Amazon as the dominant players.
UK regulator may investigate AWS and Microsoft cloud businesses
If the companies are found to have ‘strategic market status’ then they could face restrictions on egress fees and software licensing.
AWS and Microsoft could face ‘targeted intervention’ from CMA over UK cloud competition concerns
The CMA has published the provisional findings from its long-running investigation into the UK cloud infrastructure services market, and is considering taking targeted action against AWS and Microsoft out of concern about the competitive impact their hold on the sector is having.
Amazon and Google ‘should face probe over cloud service competition concerns’
An independent inquiry report has told the UK’s competition watchdog to consider investigating AWS and Microsoft’s cloud services.
Microsoft, AWS Could Face U.K. Watchdog Probe into Cloud Services Market
An independent enquiry found competition wasn’t working in the market, which could result in higher costs, less and innovation as well as worse service across the U.K. economy.
Amazon, Microsoft Dominance in Cloud Services Get Closer UK Look
Amazon Inc. and Microsoft Corp.’s UK cloud service offerings are facing closer scrutiny in the UK as the watchdog said it had concerns over their market dominance.
Microsoft stifling competition in cloud services market, finds UK regulator
The UK antitrust regulator has singled out Microsoft for using its dominance in software to stifle rivals in the £9bn UK cloud services market, as the watchdog warned competition “is not working”. An independent panel acting for the Competition and Markets Authority said on Tuesday that a lack of competition in cloud services was “likely to be leading to higher costs,
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UK Competition Authority Replaces Chair With Ex-Amazon Boss
A senior former Amazon executive was appointed as the new chair of the British competition authority after Prime Minister ...
UK appoints ex-Amazon executive Doug Gurr as interim chair of antitrust body
The U.K.’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has a new interim chairman: former Amazon executive Doug Gurr (pictured ...
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UK replaces competition watchdog's chair with ex-Amazon boss after anti-growth criticism
The Competition and Markets Authority announced Doug Gurr, Amazon U.K.'s former country manager, would serve as its interim chair replacing Marcus Bokkerink. The move follows a meeting between ...
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British competition watchdog taps former Amazon exec Doug Gurr as interim chair
Jan. 22 (UPI) --Britain's Competition and Markets Authority tapped former Amazon U.K. Country Manager Doug Gurr to serve as its interim chair. Britain's Department of Business and Trade ...