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Europe and European governments can no longer rely on American clouds. A European alternative won’t emerge on its own. That’s why it’s time for industrial policy—but it won’t be easy.
In this post, I explore the challenges and immodestly propose a coherent strategy to develop European alternatives: https://berthub.eu/articles/posts/now-how-to-get-that-european-cloud/
@bert_hubert My last two Swiss employers ran on-premises cloud infrastructures. It takes a bit of work, but it's not impossible. One employer was the Swiss NREN, and other NRENs were also running their own 'clouds' to my knowledge, mostly because of European privacy regulations.
@alpinegreg Dutch NREN Surf is a huge Microsoft enabler & reseller even I think.... Also their former director now works for Microsoft.
@bert_hubert @alpinegreg Everybody with an O365, LinkedIn or GitHub account works for Microsoft. The former director of Surf *gets paid* by Microsoft.