European Microsoft Azure operates as an independent German entity, or was some time ago at least.
This sounds as if Microsoft would not have access to data, which is managed by T-Systems independently. But there might of course be something in the fine print.
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It's the same model they use for operating in China.
From an operational perspective this makes things very hard - as you don't actually get access to the services - you need to run an operator from the independent company through the troubleshooting / mitigation for any incident.