Europe built sovereign clouds to escape US control. Forgot about the processors

🌫️ Europe's Sovereign Cloud Conundrum



Europe's quest for digital sovereignty led to the creation of homegrown cloud infrastructures, aiming to break free from US dominance. However, in their haste, they overlooked a critical component: the processors that power these clouds, leaving them still dependent on external technology.

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🌫️ Europe's Sovereign Cloud Conundrum



Europe's quest for digital sovereignty led to the creation of homegrown cloud infrastructures, aiming to break free from US dominance. However, in their haste, they overlooked a critical component: the processors that power these clouds, leaving them still dependent on external technology.
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