Lange galt Cloud-First als unumstrittenes Leitprinzip moderner IT-Strategie. Wer skalieren wollte, zog in die Cloud – schnell, flexibel und vermeintlich günstig.

The German software group SAP announces massive investments in sovereign cloud infrastructure. The company wants to strengthen Europe's digital sovereignty with over 20 billion euros over the next ten years.

Explosive testimony before the French Senate: Microsoft cannot guarantee that European user data is safe from US authorities despite EU hosting.

Through targeted acquisitions, massive investments in AI and the clever linking of cloud services with security solutions, the Group is conquering a market that was traditionally dominated by specialists. This development promises companies cost benefits and simplified management - but at the same time raises questions about dependencies and digital sovereignty.

The Lidl Group is going on the offensive: Schwarz Digits announced its frontal attack on AWS, Microsoft and Google at the Technology Experience Convention in Heilbronn. With its own cloud STACKIT, the Schwarz Group aims to become the dominant force in the European cloud market.

There is a rather neglected topic in IT that most people probably haven't heard much about: the "cloud exit". An article by Prof. Dr. Dennis-Kenji Kipker, Research Director, cyberintelligence.institute.