Azure, AWS hold 'entrenched' positions in cloud market, EU Commission says
( June 25, 2026, 09:45 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The cloud computing services of Microsoft and Amazon should be regulated under the EU's law for digital gatekeepers, given their entrenched power and significant ecosystems, the European Commission said. Revealing preliminary findings in probes under the Digital Markets Act, the regulator flagged the degree to which they have outpaced competitors and cemented their market position. The companies now have a chance to respond to the findings. The statement is attached. ...
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