Although tons of words have been written already on Europe's cloud predicament, I've found that it makes sense to briefly describe the very high level picture of where we are. "We rely on non-European SaaS based on non-European clouds":
https://berthub.eu/articles/posts/the-european-situation/
The European Cloud/Computing Situation - Bert Hubert's writings
A brief addition to the 50000 words I wrote earlier on the cloud: what is the European situation? Software Initially, companies and governments would buy licenses to software. You’d typically have a piece of software in your office, on one of your computers, to calculate payroll with. Most other computers would have copies of WordPerfect installed. This software would function for years without updates or maintenance. If WordPerfect-the-company would disappear, you would not even notice.
berthub.eu · Bert Hubert's writings
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bert hubert 🇺🇦🇪🇺🇺🇦@bert_hubert@eupolicy.social