European Union: European Commission announced investigation into Microsoft over qualification as a gatekeeper under Digital Markets Act based on cloud computing service Microsoft Azure
Description
European Commission announced investigation into Microsoft over qualification as a gatekeeper under Digital Markets Act based on cloud computing service Microsoft Azure
On 18 November 2025, the European Commission announced an investigation into Microsoft regarding its possible qualification as a gatekeeper under the Digital Markets Act (DMA) based on its cloud computing service Microsoft Azure. Given the strong po…
Scope
Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Unilateral conduct regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: cloud computing, storage and databases
Implementation Level
supranational
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government