Apple kicks Amazon to the curb, signs iCloud deal with Google

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In a blow to Amazon, Apple recently inked a deal with Google wherein a good portion of Apple's iCloud infrastructure will be powered by the search giant's Google Cloud Platform.

Originally reported by CRN, the terms of the deal reportedly have Apple spending anywhere between $400 million and $600 million, though it's not yet clear if this price range is for the duration of the contract or an annual fee. The report adds that the deal was finalized late last year and that Apple, as a result, has since begun to "significantly reduce its reliance on Amazon Web Services."

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