Draft EU Cloud Computing law would complicate Amazon (AMZN), Google (GOOGL), and Microsoft (MSFT) bids for 'very critical' Cloud Computing services in Europe, according to Reuters citing sources and documents
- Introduces mandatory non-price award criteria in public procurement procedures.
- Non-price award criteria would require software, hardware to be designed or made in the EU
- Other non-price criteria would require EU R&D results, and EU Security of supply.
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