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Oct 18 2023

CMA sets initial scope of UK cloud market anti-trust probe into AWS and Microsoft

3 minutes of reading / Amazon, AWS, Cloud, Microsoft, multicloud, Tech / By Comkex

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has provided some further details on the initial scope of its anti-trust investigation into the UK cloud services market, in the wake of Ofcom’s concerns about the stronghold Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft have on the sector. The CMA has confirmed that its investigation will initially focus on…

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Oct 12 2023

Ofcom cloud report: What interventions could the CMA take against AWS and Microsoft?

7 minutes of reading / Amazon, AWS, Cloud, cloud computing, Microsoft, multicloud, Tech / By Comkex

Ofcom’s work uncovered three types of prevailing anti-competitive behaviour and practices within the UK public cloud market, which is what prompted it to refer the sector over to the CMA for a more thorough probe.This behaviour included the charging of egress fees when customers attempt to extricate their data from a public cloud provider’s servers,…

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Sep 20 2023

Cosmetics giant L’Oréal turns to Databricks for cloud data-led customer personalisation push

3 minutes of reading / AI, multicloud, Tech / By Comkex

Cosmetics giant L’Oréal has turned to Databricks to help pull together all of the data stored in its disparate cloud platforms to help support its push to personalise the customer experience. The company is pursuing a multicloud strategy in support of its Beauty Tech Data Platform, which uses artificial intelligence (AI) and company data to…

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Sep 5 2023

HPE storage comes with full IT stack, hybrid cloud and as a service

5 minutes of reading / AI, AWS, Cloud, cloud-native, containers, Dell, disaster recovery, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, HP, Huawei, hybrid cloud, Kubernetes, machine learning, multicloud, Tech / By Comkex

In this storage supplier profile, we look at HPE. But perhaps the key thing about HPE is that it’s not just a storage company – it can offer customers all key elements in the IT stack from storage, through servers to the software that can orchestrate complex information systems. As a company it has a…

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Sep 5 2023

VMware builds vSAN Max, consolidates multicloud and online deployment

6 minutes of reading / API, AWS, Azure, Cloud, Computer, containers, Dell, HP, Intel, Kubernetes, multicloud, Tech, VPN / By Comkex

VMware’s vSphere 8 has mutated into vSphere “8+”, which brings three new storage-related options: disaggregated storage in vSAN Max; NSX+ to support multicloud deployments; and Ransomware Recovery extended to an online service. “vSAN Max is a product that you can buy and deploy in your datacentre,” said CEO Raghu Raghuram at VMware Explore 2023 last…

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