U.S. antitrust regulators may have just tattled on technology giant . A recent filing briefly exposed Microsoft's revenue for its cloud platform Azure, a figure the company doesn't publicly disclose to investors.

The documents have since been removed, but the numbers are out, which gives investors a chance to accurately compare Azure to rival Amazon's (NASDAQ: AMZN) Amazon Web Services (AWS).

This new revelation could support Amazon's prospects as a long-term investment. The global cloud computing industry is growing, and things could look better for Amazon than most previously thought. Here is what you need to know.

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