CISPE launches new European Cloud Competition Observatory to monitor competition
ECCO’s first mission is to focus on Microsoft’s CISPE settlement
Broadcom/VMware is also under the spotlight
Non-profit trade association Cloud Infrastructure Services Providers in Europe (CISPE) has launched a new body to monitor unfair software licensing practices in the cloud market.
The newly formed European Cloud Competition Observatory (ECCO) was established as part of CISPE’s settlement with Microsoft following a complaint filed with the European Commission regarding the company’s anticompetitive business practices.
