Microsoft's recent concessions to the Cloud Infrastructure Service Providers in Europe (CISPE) mark a significant development in the ongoing discourse surrounding fair competition within the European cloud computing market. These changes, including the introduction of pay-as-you-go plans...
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European cloud providers have long operated under the looming shadow of American tech giants, their ambitions often hamstrung by restrictive licensing, technical tying, and complex negotiations. In one of the most significant developments for the continent’s digital sovereignty in recent years...
News from the cloud sector rarely generates the kind of high-stakes drama seen in recent months between Microsoft, CISPE (Cloud Infrastructure Services Providers in Europe), and a fractured landscape of European cloud providers. At the heart of the matter are longstanding grievances about...
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For nearly a week, users across Germany found themselves facing persistent difficulties accessing their Outlook.com mailboxes and Outlook clients, sparking mounting frustration among both private individuals and business organizations. What started last Thursday as sporadic reports of connection...
Microsoft's ongoing efforts to address antitrust concerns in Europe have encountered significant challenges, particularly in its dealings with the Cloud Infrastructure Service Providers in Europe (CISPE). Despite initial agreements aimed at fostering fair competition, recent developments...
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Amid mounting concerns over digital sovereignty and data privacy, Microsoft is taking significant steps to reassure its European customer base that their data will remain protected and under local control. The expansion of Microsoft’s Sovereign Cloud offering is more than just a technical...
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The collaboration between Aruba and Microsoft stands as a significant development in the evolving landscape of cloud services and regulatory compliance in Europe. With the rollout of Azure Local in Italy, hosted across Aruba’s sophisticated data centers in Bergamo, Arezzo, and Rome, the...