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UK Weighs Antitrust Probe Into Amazon and Microsoft's Cloud Services

2023-04-06 10 Dailymotion

UK Weighs Antitrust Probe , Into Amazon and Microsoft's , Cloud Services.<br />UK Weighs Antitrust Probe , Into Amazon and Microsoft's , Cloud Services.<br />CNN reports that the U.K.'s media and communication <br />regulator, Ofcom, has expressed "serious concerns' <br />regarding Amazon and Microsoft's cloud services.<br />CNN reports that the U.K.'s media and communication <br />regulator, Ofcom, has expressed "serious concerns' <br />regarding Amazon and Microsoft's cloud services.<br />On April 5, Ofcom released a statement saying the cloud <br />service market could be scrutinized by the Competition <br />and Markets Authority, Britain's antitrust regulator.<br />On April 5, Ofcom released a statement saying the cloud <br />service market could be scrutinized by the Competition <br />and Markets Authority, Britain's antitrust regulator.<br />Fergal Farragher, the Ofcom director leading <br />the investigation, said that some "concerning practices" <br />had already been uncovered in their probe.<br />Those "concerning practices" are conducted by <br />some of the largest tech companies in the world.<br />High barriers to switching are already <br />harming competition in what is <br />a fast-growing market. We think <br />more in-depth scrutiny is needed, <br />to make sure it’s working well for <br />people and businesses who <br />rely on these services, Fergal Farragher, Ofcom director <br />leading the investigation, via CNN.<br />High barriers to switching are already <br />harming competition in what is <br />a fast-growing market. We think <br />more in-depth scrutiny is needed, <br />to make sure it’s working well for <br />people and businesses who <br />rely on these services, Fergal Farragher, Ofcom director <br />leading the investigation, via CNN.<br />The news comes after Google Cloud <br />accused Microsoft of anti-competitive <br />practices in the cloud computing sector.<br />CNN reports that Google Cloud Vice President Amit Zavery <br />said the company had notified antitrust agencies <br />and urged EU regulators to open an investigation.<br />CNN reports that Google Cloud Vice President Amit Zavery <br />said the company had notified antitrust agencies <br />and urged EU regulators to open an investigation.<br />According to Zavery, Ofcom’s report “highlights the need for certain players in the U.K. to do more to create a level playing field in the cloud market.”.<br />Microsoft addressed the news by <br />ensuring that the company was <br />cooperating with Ofcom's investigation.<br />CNN reports that Ofcom has asked for feedback <br />regarding the proposed investigation and said <br />that a final decision will be issued by October 5

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