The UK cloud computing sector is currently facing intense regulatory scrutiny, particularly focusing on the licensing practices of major cloud service providers Microsoft, Amazon Web Services (AWS), and Google Cloud. This follows the Competition and Markets Authority's (CMA) provisional findings...
The UK cloud computing sector is currently embroiled in a high-stakes regulatory and competitive conflict that has captured the attention of industry giants and raised significant questions about the future of cloud market dynamics, licensing practices, and innovation. At the center of this...
The ongoing dispute between Microsoft, Amazon, Google, and the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) highlights a crucial intersection of cloud computing market competition, software licensing practices, and regulatory intervention in the modern digital era. At the heart of this conflict...
Microsoft's licensing practices relating to the deployment of its software on competing cloud platforms such as AWS and Google Cloud continue to raise substantial competitive concerns, especially highlighted by the UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) investigation. The crux of the issue...
The ongoing dispute between Microsoft and the UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) highlights the intense scrutiny cloud computing giants face over software licensing practices and market competition. At the heart of the controversy is Microsoft's licensing policy for its software—like...
The current landscape of cloud computing reveals an intense battleground dominated by the biggest three players: Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP). This triad controls the majority of cloud infrastructure, shaping patterns of customer choice, pricing...
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Mizuho’s bullish outlook on Microsoft’s cloud businesses could almost make even the most stoic IT manager do a little celebratory tap dance behind their monitor—assuming they aren’t already busy updating scripts for the next round of mysterious compliance checks. But beyond the jubilation in the...
Trust the cloud to be the only place in IT where you can still get away with selling the same old soup as “new and improved” every year—and occasionally, you might even throw in some alphabet soup called “AI” for extra flavor. Let’s leap into the glowing halls of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure...
If there’s one thing guaranteed to put a twinkle in a CIO’s eye and a flutter in the heart of any cloud architect, it’s the promise that “we want to make life simpler for customers.” That, ladies and gents, comes straight from the playbook of Clay Magouyrk, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure’s (OCI)...
When the Clouds Darken: How Amazon Web Services Outages Shake the Crypto World and Beyond
In the fast-moving digital economy, cloud computing serves as the backbone for countless online services, including cryptocurrency exchanges that have redefined the landscape of finance. Recent...
CloudKeeper's Strategic Move to Power Its U.S. Expansion
In a clear indicator of its commitment to growth and innovation, CloudKeeper, a leader in comprehensive cloud optimization platforms, has appointed Kenneth Ziegler as a Senior Advisor and Board Member. With a stellar career spanning over...
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Microsoft Build 2025 is shaping up to be a blockbuster event that promises to pull back the curtain on a host of innovations for Windows enthusiasts and developers alike. Set from May 19 to May 22 in Seattle, Washington, the conference will spotlight pioneering advancements in AI, cutting-edge...
Capgemini and HOYER reveal how agile transformation and cloud innovation are reshaping the logistics landscape
In an era where digital transformation is not just a buzzword but a necessity, HOYER—a renowned independent logistics service provider with roots reaching back to 1946—has embarked on a...
Cinnova Technologies is taking bold strides into the future of cloud innovation with fresh partnerships that promise to reshape business digital transformation. By teaming up with both Microsoft and AWS, Cinnova is set to expand its technical prowess in cloud-native architectures and AI-driven...
KineticSkunk’s milestone is more than just another trophy on the shelf—it’s a signal flare in the rapidly evolving world of cloud innovation and digital transformation. For the third consecutive year, KineticSkunk has been recognized as a Microsoft Solutions Partner for Digital & App Innovation...
Amid an era dominated by cloud transformation and evolving cybersecurity challenges, a groundbreaking global strategic alliance has been forged between Proofpoint and Microsoft. This new partnership not only cements the role of Microsoft Azure as the trusted foundation for innovative...
Microsoft's latest partner update from March 18, 2025 offers a comprehensive look into the myriad ways Microsoft is empowering its vast ecosystem—from advanced security solutions and cloud-driven innovations to targeted training events that ease the transition for legacy systems. This update is...
Kevin Tupper’s appointment as Microsoft’s new Chief Architect of AI Transformation and Federal AI Evangelist marks a pivotal moment in the company’s evolving strategy toward generative AI and cloud innovation tailored for the public sector. With 30 years of industry experience and two previous...
Microsoft Ramps Up AI to Rival OpenAI
Microsoft is making bold moves in the realm of artificial intelligence, accelerating its own AI development to balance—and eventually rival—the heavy-hitting models of OpenAI. This strategic shift isn’t just about keeping up with the competition; it’s about...
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In an exciting tech world development, Celestial Systems Inc., a Vancouver-based technology powerhouse, has leveled up its collaboration with none other than Microsoft. They aren’t just upgrading a notch; they’ve earned not one, not two, but three elite Microsoft Solutions Partner designations...