UK says public sector to be included in cloud services probe

UK says public sector to be included in cloud services probe

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The UK's competition watchdog says it is including the public sector in its investigation into the UK cloud services market, following earlier claims that this area could be overlooked.

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The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) confirmed to The Register that these statistics will contribute to its final report.

"The CMA is gathering evidence and data from the public sector as part of its Cloud Services Market Investigation, the results of which will be published with our provisional decision in autumn 2024," a CMA spokesperson told us.

Confusion arose over the situation when a document [PDF] outlining the CMA's research compilation process, with a company called Jigsaw, appeared to indicate otherwise.

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