Oracle Compute Cloud@Customer – The Sovereign Cloud Platform Europe Has Been Waiting For
Europe has always taken data privacy, neutrality, and independence seriously. Whether you are operating in government, healthcare, banking, or energy, the message is clear: sensitive workloads need to stay within national borders. However, sovereignty shouldn't come at the expense of innovation,...
Sovereignty Without Stagnation And The Real Cost of Operational Autonomy
Everyone talks about sovereignty. But few talk about the trade-offs.Across Europe, especially in Germany and Switzerland, operational autonomy is often seen as the gold standard for digital sovereignty. The idea: full control, no external dependencies, no surprises. In theory, it's a strong...
Enabling Public Sector Unity – How Oracle Alloy Could Power a Government Cloud and Cross-Agency Collaboration
Building a "National Cloud" or a "Government Cloud" is a major strategic endeavour with implications for digital sovereignty, data protection, operational efficiency, and national resilience. Oracle Alloy is a powerful technology platform that can support such an initiative and that allows...
Modern Platform Engineering with OCI Dedicated Region
While the cloud has redefined how we build and operate software, not every organization can or should adopt a public cloud-only approach and at the same time, traditional on-premises platforms have reached their limits in delivering the agility, scalability, and developer experience required...
A Primer On Oracle Compute Cloud@Customer
Enterprises across regulated industries, such as banking, healthcare, and the public sector, often find themselves caught in a dilemma: they want the scale and innovation of the public cloud, but they can't move their data off-premises due to regulatory, latency, or sovereignty concerns. The...
Innovate with Oracle Autonomous Database – The Managed Oracle Database In The Cloud
Introduced by Oracle in 2018, the Autonomous Database (ADB) was developed to address persistent challenges faced by database administrators. Traditionally, managing databases has required extensive manual intervention, with tasks such as patching, tuning, backups, and scaling demand specialized...
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure 2025 Networking Professional Study Guide
When I first stepped into the world of cloud networking, it wasn’t through Oracle, AWS, or Azure. It was about 13 years ago, working at a small cloud service provider that ran its own infrastructure stack. We didn’t use hyperscale magic, we built everything ourselves. Our cloud was stitched...
5 Strategic Paths from VMware to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)
We all know that the future of existing VMware customers has become more complicated and less certain. Many enterprises are reevaluating their reliance on VMware as their core infrastructure stack. So, where to go next? For enterprises already invested in Oracle technology, or simply those looking...
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.
