Amazon reportedly restricted partners at its New York conference from mentioning competitors like Microsoft and Google AMZN

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At a conference in New York in July, Amazon Web Services restricted participating companies with booths from mentioning competitors like Microsoft and Google, the New York Post's Nicolas Vega reported.

Partners are also being told not to use phrases like "multi-cloud," "any cloud," or "every cloud," which suggest that customers can use other clouds in addition to AWS, CRN's Brendan Foye reported.

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Amazon Web Services is reportedly cracking down on letting its partners even mention that cloud computing services from other providers exist.

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