Watchdog fails to stop big vendor lock-in, say UK cloud market's smaller players

Global giants shouldn't be allowed to make 'committed spend' public sector deals and make discounts we cannot match Britain's competition regulator is facing biting criticism from local cloud providers for declining to act on Committed Spend Agreements (CSAs), the sales tools that AWS and Microsoft use to lure customers.…

Mar 6, 2025 - 14:16
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Watchdog fails to stop big vendor lock-in, say UK cloud market's smaller players

Global giants shouldn't be allowed to make 'committed spend' public sector deals and make discounts we cannot match

Britain's competition regulator is facing biting criticism from local cloud providers for declining to act on Committed Spend Agreements (CSAs), the sales tools that AWS and Microsoft use to lure customers.…