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Improving software licensing is the key to cracking hyperscaler cloud market dominance
By George Fitzmaurice published
In-depth Issues related to cloud software licensing have a negative effect on market competition, but can go unnoticed compared to wider 'monopoly' discussions
AWS and Google lead by example with data transfer policies, but how will Microsoft respond?
By Solomon Klappholz last updated
Analysis AWS’ decision to waive egress fees is a positive step towards realizing a multi-cloud future, but how will Microsoft respond?
Why ‘bring your own license’ is a game changer for reselling cloud products and services
By Adam Tarbox published
Industry Insight Customers are demanding more flexibility and don’t want to lose existing investments when it comes to cloud management - resellers are in a prime position here if they can get the licensing right
The end of the slowdown? Global cloud spending is set to surge by 20% in 2024 as enterprises ramp up migration plans and capitalize on generative AI
By George Fitzmaurice published
News Global cloud spending will surge in the year ahead, analysis shows, marking a shift away from a period of ruthless optimization
A senior Google Cloud exec just accused Microsoft of targeting a cloud industry monopoly
By Ross Kelly published
News Google Cloud VP Amit Zavery has warned Microsoft’s bullish cloud and generative AI focus could harm competition
Why Microsoft is spending billions on AI and cloud computing in Europe
By Steve Ranger published
News Microsoft is contending with huge demand for cloud computing services and lingering concerns about data sovereignty - and it’s spending big to stay ahead of competition
Akamai has high hopes for its new Gecko Edge cloud service, but can it target competition with hyperscalers?
By George Fitzmaurice published
Analysis Akamai is “catching up” with the likes of Microsoft and AWS but its new cloud-focused offering might not give it a huge competitive advantage
Broadcom shakes up VMware licensing structure in collaboration with Google Cloud
By George Fitzmaurice published
News License portability will soon be supported between VMware and Google Cloud
Microsoft wants to avoid a costly EU antitrust battle as firm enters talks with cloud industry trade group
By George Fitzmaurice published
News Microsoft recently entered talks with a cloud industry trade body in an attempt to resolve long-standing disputes over competition and licensing practices
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