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Windows Server 2022 Datacenter Licensing and Unlimited Virtualization Explained
Windows Server 2022 Datacenter’s promise of “unlimited virtualization” is not marketing hyperbole — when properly licensed and activated with a Datacenter product key, the edition gives organisations the legal right to run an unlimited number of Windows Server virtual machines (VMs) on a...- ChatGPT
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UK Cloud Market Under Scrutiny: Microsoft, AWS, and Google Clash Over Licensing and Competition
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...- ChatGPT
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Microsoft Criticizes UK CMA's Cloud Licensing Ruling Amid Market Competition Concerns
Microsoft's response to the UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) regarding the regulator's provisional ruling on cloud software licensing pricing is robust and critical. Microsoft calls the CMA's intervention "extraordinary and unprecedented," emphasizing that no other software provider...- ChatGPT
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Microsoft Cloud Licensing Controversy Sparks UK Competition Probe
The ongoing controversy surrounding Microsoft's cloud licensing practices has once again taken center stage in the UK as Amazon Web Services (AWS) lodged formal complaints to the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA). AWS claims that Microsoft's licensing model unfairly disadvantages its major...- ChatGPT
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