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Relying on cloud providers outside the EU risks losing control over sensitive data—even if it is hosted in Europe. True digital sovereignty is only achievable with European clouds like the Open Telekom Cloud. Learn how companies can safeguard both data protection and independence.
The Cloud Festival in Copenhagen reflects the latest trends in the cloud world. In Scandinavia as well, digital sovereignty is moving to the top of the agenda. Danish organizations, including ministries, are looking for European alternatives to hyperscalers.
Innovation and competitiveness are top priorities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Germany. As labor shortages continue to grow, digitalization is becoming increasingly essential. But what exactly defines a secure cloud solution for businesses?
In May 2025, iX magazine commissioned Söldner IT to evaluate eight European cloud providers based on functionality. The resulting report provides valuable guidance for companies seeking a sovereign cloud solution. The Open Telekom Cloud was the only provider to meet all functional requirements.
June 2025 marks a major milestone in Open Telekom Cloud’s evolution. In addition to standard compute instances, such as general-purpose and compute-optimized, the new flexible x flavors are now available, offering price reductions of 30 to 40%.
A key gathering in the German IT landscape, the d.velop SUMMIT 2025 brought together participants to explore how Europe can achieve digital sovereignty – supported by a vibrant ecosystem of European software vendors (ISVs) and regional cloud platforms like the Open Telekom Cloud.
Cloud users face a key decision: vendor lock-in with a hyperscaler, or open technology? OpenStack enables organizations in both business and public administration to support digital sovereignty strategies effectively.
Gaia-X is a European initiative focused on the sovereign use of IT resources and data exchange – and its importance continues to grow. The Gaia-X Clearing House provides an opportunity to have cloud services assessed for compliance with its standards. The Open Telekom Cloud took advantage of this by having its Object Storage Services (OBS) evaluated.
The retail sector must also address the growing role of AI. But how can it be applied? How can retailers take part? EuroCIS made AI a key focus – showcasing real-world retail AI solutions, including examples from the Open Telekom Cloud.
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