The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has announced its preliminary findings that the cloud services market "is not working as well as it could be." That relatively vague statement follows a 16-month investigation into the UK's cloud services market,

UK Says Microsoft And Amazon Are Dominant Players In Cloud Competition  Britain’s antitrust watchdog on Tuesday raised concerns over competition in the multi-billion-pound cloud computing market and singled out Microsoft and Amazon as the dominant players.

The regulator said the enquiry provisionally found that the lack of competition could result in higher costs, less choice and innovation, and lower quality of service for businesses and organizations across the British economy.

Britain’s antitrust watchdog on Tuesday raised concerns over competition in the multi-billion-pound cloud computing market.