Amazon and Microsoft's cloud dominance referred for UK competition probe

Microsoft and Amazon face a UK antitrust probe over cloud services

The UK's competition regulator is looking into the country's cloud services market to find out if companies are engaging in anti-competitive practices. Microsoft and Amazon are by far the biggest players in the market.

Fears about Amazon and Microsoft cloud computing dominance trigger probe

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. The U.K. communications regulator Ofcom said Thursday that its yearlong study of the cloud communications services market found features that could limit competition. British businesses face barriers when they try to switch or use multiple cloud suppliers, it said. …

Fears about Amazon and Microsoft cloud computing dominance trigger UK probe

LONDON (AP) — 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.

Fears about Amazon and Microsoft cloud computing dominance trigger UK probe

Regulators in the UK have initiated an investigation into the dominance of Amazon and Microsoft in the country's cloud computing market. The UK communications regulator, Ofcom, expressed concerns about limited competition and barriers faced by businesses trying to switch or use multiple cloud suppliers.

Microsoft, Amazon facing UK antitrust probe over cloud services

Microsoft and Amazon could be in hot water over apparently making it difficult for UK customers to use multiple suppliers of vital cloud services.

Fears about Amazon and Microsoft cloud computing dominance trigger UK probe

LONDON (AP) -- Concerns from regulators about the dominance of Amazon and Microsoft in Britain's cloud computing market have triggered a investigation into the competitiveness of the key industry.