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ARTICLE · 14 JUNE 2023

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Cloud : Microsoft accusé par Google d'abus de position dominante

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Le marché du cloud computing, également connu sous le nom d'informatique en nuage, connaît une croissance exponentielle.L'essor du numérique et du travail à distance rendent...

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Le marché du cloud computing, également connu sous le nom d'informatique en nuage, connaît une croissance exponentielle.

L'essor du numérique et du travail à distance rendent inévitable le recours au stockage de données sur des serveurs distants.

Trois géants américains dominent le marché : Amazon, Microsoft et Google.

C'est justement ce dernier qui accuse Microsoft de mettre en œuvre des pratiques anticoncurrentielles.

Amit Zavery, vice-président de Google Cloud, sollicite l'intervention de Bruxelles pour qu'elle ouvre une enquête formelle.

L'Autorité de la concurrence française, très en pointe sur les problématiques liées au digital, avait, en 2022, ouvert une consultation publique dans le cadre de son enquête formelle sur le cloud.

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