UK CMA says public sector will be in cloud services probe after all

Britain'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. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) confirmed to The Register that these stats will contribute to its final report. "The CMA is …

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"Cloud credits or committed spend discounts (CSDs) are suspected of influencing the decision of cloud buyers. "

My final year of school did this many years ago. It was cheaper for them to leave all the electrics running 24/7, rather than turn them off.