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ANZ outage highlights digital payments cloud concentration by three major suppliers

Senior Business Correspondent
29 Oct, 2025
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Michael Sainsbury
Senior Business Correspondent
29 Oct, 2025
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Amazon and Microsoft host the lion’s share of digital payments infrastructure amid concerns about data sovereignty and outages.
ANZ outage highlights digital payments cloud concentration by three major suppliers
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Amazon and Microsoft host the lion’s share of digital payments infrastructure amid concerns about data sovereignty and outages.

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