Ofcom 'concerned' over AWS and Microsoft practices given dominant market position

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Ofcom 'concerned' over AWS and Microsoft practices given dominant market position

A UK telecoms regulator has proposed a fully-fledged competition probe into a market that's dominated by two hyperscalers Halfway through a market study into the cloud computing market, UK broad...

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