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  1. Microsoft Licensing Policies and Cloud Competition: Impact on Multi-Cloud Strategies

    The ongoing competition tug-of-war in the cloud services market highlights a critical point: Microsoft's licensing policies for its software, particularly Windows Server, heavily influence the viability and economics of multi-cloud deployments. According to Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft's...
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  2. AWS and Regulators Challenge Microsoft’s Cloud Licensing Practices to Boost Competition

    Microsoft’s licensing practices for running its software on public cloud platforms, especially non-Microsoft clouds such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud, and others, have come under intense scrutiny due to complaints that these licensing terms unfairly protect Microsoft’s own Azure...
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  3. Windows 7 Windows in the future, and windows a monopoly. Share your thoughts

    Windows has been around for as long as we could remember. It's installed in 90% of computers in the world leaving only 9% for mac osx and 1% for linux. I personally think Microsoft came up with great business ideas, such as making deals with every single computer company in the world to have...
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