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EuroTechBrief

Sovereignty

Who controls Europe’s digital infrastructure: sovereign cloud, data residency, procurement and EU digital regulation such as NIS2.

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Halden Cloud’s Frankfurt region is down

Compute, storage and managed Kubernetes in the European provider’s largest region have been unavailable since 06:12 CET. Hospitals, three city councils and hundreds of firms are affected. We are following the recovery and asking what it means for sovereign-cloud promises.

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