According to Politico, the proposed deal, which has yet to be approved by CISPE members, would see the group retract its request for an investigation into Microsoft's cloud-licensing agreements.CISPE filed its complaint in late 2022 alleging that Microsoft's new contractual terms were harming Europe's cloud computing ecosystem. / Photo: Reuters Archive
The deal, which hasn't been accepted yet by members of the lobby group Cloud Infrastructure Services Providers in Europe , would see the providers withdraw an investigation request over Microsoft's cloud-licensing agreements, the report said, citing industry officials with knowledge of the proposal. Microsoft, Amazon, CISPE and the European Commission did not immediately respond to requests for comment outside regular business hours.