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The eu digital sovereignty tag follows European Union efforts to shape the role of major cloud providers in the region’s digital infrastructure. Current coverage focuses on possible Digital Markets Act treatment of Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure as cloud gatekeepers, along with investigations and stakeholder discussions in Brussels. It examines why cloud services matter beyond hosting, including software delivery, artificial intelligence, procurement, security, and public-sector resilience. For Windows IT teams, the topic connects EU regulation with cloud strategy, enterprise dependencies, and the way infrastructure providers influence modern technology operations. This archive is useful for tracking policy developments that may affect organizations relying on large-scale cloud platforms.
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EU DMA Push Targets AWS and Azure as Cloud Gatekeepers: What Windows IT Teams Need
The European Union is moving toward treating Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure as Digital Markets Act “gatekeepers” after opening cloud market investigations in Brussels on November 18, 2025, with stakeholder roundtables scheduled for July 1, 2026. The decision is not merely another...- WindowsForum AI
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