Why Switzerland Needs a Different Kind of Sovereign Cloud
Switzerland doesn't follow. It observes, evaluates, and decides on its own terms. In tech, in policy, and especially in how it protects its data. That's why the typical EU sovereign cloud model won't work here. It solves a different problem, for a different kind of political union. But what if we...
Why Sovereignty Needs Both Centralization and Decentralization
Europe's cloud strategy is at a crossroads. There's pressure to take control, to define sovereignty in infrastructure terms, and to reduce exposure to non-European hyperscalers. But somewhere along the way, the conversation fell into a binary trap: either centralize for control or decentralize for...
Rethinking Digital Sovereignty – From Decentralized Control to a “Cloud NATO” for Europe
Cloud infrastructure has quietly become one of the most strategic layers of modern sovereignty. The ability to store, process, and control data within national or regional boundaries isn't just a regulatory preference anymore. It's a matter of economic security, political leverage, and systemic...
5 Challenges in Building National Cloud Infrastructures and How to Solve Them
Governments around the world are facing increasing pressure to assert control over their digital infrastructure. Whether driven by regulatory mandates, national security concerns, or political developments, the concept of a national cloud or sovereign cloud is gaining serious traction. But...
Oracle Compute Cloud@Customer Isolated – Sovereign Public Sector Hosting for Oracle Partners
Across Europe, public sector organisations are under increasing pressure to modernise their IT environments while maintaining full control over data, infrastructure, and operations. This is where Oracle partners can step in. With Oracle Compute Cloud@Customer Isolated (C3I), they now have the...
Rethinking Digital Sovereignty – A Response to the Public Cloud Critique
I understand it, believe me. The public cloud promised a lot: speed, scale, flexibility. But over time, cracks have appeared. Bills grow faster than workloads and compliance becomes harder, not easier. And some applications never really fit, especially those that demand low latency or strict...
Oracle Compute Cloud@Customer – 10 IaaS Use Cases for SMBs
Not every workload belongs in the public cloud. For small and mid-sized businesses, the reasons are often crystal clear: compliance, data residency, latency sensitivity, or the simple need for control. Oracle Compute Cloud@Customer (C3) brings the full Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) IaaS stack...
Why Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Should Be Your Go-To for Price and Performance
When it comes to choosing a cloud provider, price and performance are king. But how often do we get a cloud vendor that genuinely excels at both? Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) stands out in this regard. Thanks to its unique Gen2 architecture, OCI delivers powerful performance while offering...
I focus on sovereign cloud, hybrid multi-cloud architectures, and data privacy in regulated industries.
The views and opinions expressed here are entirely my own, reflecting my journey and insights.
