This week, in the eCommerce space, Amazon has lodged a formal complaint with the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) against Microsoft, mirroring a recent Google initiative. This action brings to light Amazon’s concerns over what it perceives as anti-competitive behavior in Microsoft’s cloud licensing practices.

According to Amazon, Microsoft’s approach to licensing, particularly in how it structures licenses for its software when used on alternative cloud platforms, unfairly penalizes customers who choose non-Microsoft cloud services.

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