European Commission lines up Amazon and Microsoft for cloud gatekeeper status

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Author: Bender

Date: 6/25/2026

Article Summary:
The European Commission has reached a preliminary position that Amazon and Microsoft should be designated as gatekeepers under the Digital Markets Act, imposing obligations on the cloud giants.