Source :- msdynamicsworld.com In the lead up to the US July 4th holiday, Microsoft issued fewer announcements than at other points in the month of June. After the company’s announcement of dedicated Middle East Azure regions, based in the UAE, other competitors are assessing their next move. Alibaba Cloud, one of the few non-US based large cloud players, is reportedly holding off on building a second data center in the UAE because the capacity of its first facility in the region