Global Tech Outages Highlight Dependence on AWS and US Big Tech

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The AWS outage highlighted the UK's heavy reliance on US tech giants like Amazon and Microsoft for cloud services, raising concerns about market concentration, resilience, and the need for diversification and stronger competition in the cloud industry.
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- AWS outage: Are we relying too much on US big tech? BBC
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- ‘Significant exposure’: Amazon Web Services outage exposed UK state’s £1.7bn reliance on tech giant The Guardian
- Amazon’s AWS Disruption Creates Outages for Hundreds of Websites for Hours The New York Times
- AWS recovers, Apple rallies, General Motors beats and more in Morning Squawk CNBC
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