The State of Competition in UK Cloud Computing

While the demand for cloud services keeps growing globally and consumers and businesses are presented with a variety of almost custom-made cloud solutions, it is important to ensure that any barriers to competition in the cloud market are addressed so that cloud services can continue to thrive for the benefit of UK customers. Today, restrictive software licensing stands as a persisting anticompetitive practice that should be addressed head on by the UK regulators for the benefit of consumers and industry.