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fromTheregister
1 week ago

Google points out Microsoft's cloudy licensing still stinks

Google is like a dog with a bone over Microsoft's cloud licensing policies, not letting Euro regulators forget about what it sees as anti-competitive practices that penalize those wanting to run Windows software on rival cloud platforms. The ad and cloud tech giant says it has been a year since it filed a formal complaint with the European Commission about Microsoft, and seems frustrated with the progress - or lack of it.
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fromTheregister
3 weeks ago

Citrix products sold under old licenses to get glitchy

Citrix will replace file-based licenses with mandatory cloud-based licensing by 15 April 2026, requiring internet-connected license endpoints to avoid functionality loss.
US politics
fromComputerWeekly.com
3 months ago

Law professor urges CMA to take swift and urgent action over Microsoft cloud licensing | Computer Weekly

The CMA must urgently address Microsoft's harmful cloud licensing practices to protect the UK cloud market.
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