Google Cloud and AWS execs slam Microsoft over changes to cloud licensing

Tom Wright
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Microsoft says customers will no longer be able to use their on-prem licences when moving to single-tenanted public cloud servers

Senior execs from Google Cloud and Amazon Web Services (AWS) have slammed Microsoft over changes to how it charges customers using its software on other public clouds. Microsoft announced that i...

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