Friday, June 23, 2023

Big Tech Giants Including Google Accuse Microsoft Of Unfair Business Dealings In Its Cloud

A leading number of tech and trade enterprises have gone to the FTC to make complaints about Microsoft.

New reports spoke about how the groups entailed search engine giant Google who accused the computational giant of conducting unfair business dealings across its cloud. Remember, Microsoft holds the industry’s second-highest market share and that’s why people are worried.

Such comments are in response to requests produced by an American agency in terms of gathering data related to plenty of security matters and even having to do with the likes of competition in today’s data market.

Meanwhile, the computing power in this particular cloud is one that’s getting scrutinized across the board, thanks to a recently held investigation.

They’re following plenty of scrutiny around the globe and they would carry out some probes by another antitrust authority seen across Europe. The goal was to see if the licensing agreements which called for the discouragement of using rival cloud was right or not.

Similarly, a lot of criticism regarding fee deduction from cloud providers also got attraction and people thought it was not right.

There happened to be a certain example that entailed all sorts of public comments. Here, NetChoice targeted both Oracle as well as Microsoft. And they felt that even though the right sort of criticism was there regarding anti-competitive practices, they would prevent clients from transforming providers in search of some lower expenses.

There are plenty of service offerings and they keep on gaining the right type of strength for other firms by bringing in more business.

The news was unveiled by NetChoice which has a group of members that entails market leaders such as Amazon, Google, and even Meta.

We then saw tech giant Google’s voice and thoughts on the matter be echoed around the sentiment that the right licensing was on par and it had been enforced by computational giant Microsoft and some more leading software providers that would disrupt competition across the Cloud board.

Remember, those companies that were bringing in more software by the computational giant for data centers are now facing plenty of restrictions and even enhanced surcharges while migrating licenses to the firm’s leading competitors.

Google says it was in line with all the criticism on the subject and also, tech giant Amazon appeared to feel the same way about this.

Both tech giants Oracle and even Microsoft failed to return any type of requests by Reuters in regards to such a comment. And now, the software giant ended up updating the terms of the contract in regard to the negative feedback that arose its way.

This includes how the firm was very committed to the likes of success in the cloud community. But with time, so many rivals were calling the amendments made not good enough and incomplete. They raised more concerns on the matter.

For now, the FTC is not responding to the matter and has even refused to provide any comments regarding the situation.


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by Dr. Hura Anwar via Digital Information World

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