AWS, Microsoft and Google testify at UK CMA investigation
Microsoft’s licensing terms and fees appear to be a problem
Google denies dominance, says it’s a challenger
Ever since the UK’s Competition & Markets Authority has been investigating the health of the UK cloud market, the hyperscalers in question have been battling it out against each other by submitting little digs in official documentation meant to act in their defense.
This time, AWS is slamming Microsoft for its unfavorable licensing terms, which are preventing customers from being able to use alternative cloud storage providers without excessive fees.