Scaleway, a founder of Gaia-X, says they are leaving the project
The multicloud provider is leaving due to concerns over where the initiative is going
Scaleway, one of the founding members of Gaia-X, is exiting the project over an apparent difference of opinion about how to achieve its primary goal. That goal is to build an open, federated data infrastructur...
Infighting threatens the future of Europe’s Gaia-X Project
The EU's bid for tech sovereignty is plagued by internal squabbles, sources say.
This week POLITICO reported that Gaia-X, Europe's data cloud project, is suffering from infighting that is impeding its progress.
Senior French and German ministers hailed the launch of Gaia-X just iover one yea...
VMware launches a ‘sovereign cloud’ initiative
Should the global cloud market be so reliant on US-based companies? Some European countries don’t think so, which has seen a noticeable shift toward sovereign clouds. The big issue here is data, where it is stored, and who controls it.
Amazon Web Services, Microsoft, and Google have made signi...
What does Europe’s digital future look like?
The future is hard if not impossible to predict, but it is interesting to think about it and discuss it with your peers. That is exactly the intention of the CompTIA event that will be held on May 26 between 15:00 and 17:00. In this article you can read what is on the program.
CompTIA is a non-p...
HPE takes a big stake in Europe’s Data Infrastructure project
The company plans to help organizations advance data monetization by tapping into the federated data infrastructure Gaia-X
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) this week announced solutions to help organizations advance data monetization by tapping into Gaia-X. That is the name of the European "Data...
Atos and OVHcloud are partnering to build a European cloud service
The French groups Atos and OVHcloud are partnering up to start a fully European-led cloud computing service. The move is seen by many as a way to widen the choice European-based companies, and the public sector organizations have.
The cloud computing sector is growing fast and is dominated by Am...
GAIA-X, Europe’s Cloud computing project, must step up quickly
Europe's attempt to wrest its Cloud fate from US and Chinese providers faces a challenge.
GAIA-X is Europe's attempt to reclaim its sovereignty in Cloud-computing from tech giants from outside the continent. If the project is to succeed, however, it will need to prove that it is worthwhile in th...
European public cloud project GAIA-X has been launched
Recently, France and Germany launched GAIA-X. This public cloud project should provide standards and interoperability to European cloud initiatives.
The GAIA-X cloud project is a European initiative for a data-infrastructure and ecosystem that follows the European values and standards around dig...