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Big clouds scramble as EU Data Act brings new data transfer rules

Arbitrarily inflated lock-in-tastic fees curbed as movement charges must be cost-linked Updated  Most of the provisions of the EU Data Act will officially come into force from the end of this week, ...
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Amazon's AWS removes data transfer fees for clients switching to rivals

LONDON, March 5 (Reuters) - Amazon's AWS (AMZN.O), opens new tab said on Tuesday that customers who want to transfer their data to another cloud service provider will not have to pay any network fees ...
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AWS removes transfer fees for customers leaving with their data

Google has already made a similar move, and other cloud service providers, such as Microsoft, IBM and Oracle, are expected to follow suit to satisfy regulators in the UK and Europe. Amazon Web ...
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AWS and Google cancel cloud data transfer fees; allude to 'certain competitor' tying down customers

In response to the introduction of the new EU law, Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Google Cloud have removed the cloud data transfer fees, lowering the threshold for customers to switch platforms. Both ...

Google scraps some cloud data transfer fees in EU and UK

Google said on Wednesday it had scrapped data transfer fees for organisations processing workloads "in parallel" across two ...
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AWS opens physical outlets that let customers upload their data

At its re:Invent 2024 conference in Las Vegas, Amazon on Sunday announced a somewhat unusual new service for Amazon Web Services (AWS) customers: Data Transfer Terminal, a set of physical locations ...