L'avionneur européen s'apprête à lancer un appel d'offres majeur pour migrer ses systèmes les plus sensibles hors de Microsoft, AWS et Google vers une infrastructure cloud souveraine. Mais trouver un prestataire européen à la hauteur reste un pari incertain.
Lidl entering the Cloud Computing arena is a clear consequence of the trend towards Sovereign computing and the continued questions over whether even US owned facilities are an adequate solution.
But all I can ponder on is whether the spend will count towards the free pastries I get on Lidl's loyalty scheme.
#EuroCloud #BakedGoodsAsAService #CloudComputing
https://horovits.medium.com/lidl-is-taking-on-aws-the-age-of-eurocloud-b237258e3311
This article is part of a series on (European) innovation and capabilities. The very short version: All of computing is moving to the cloud at a rapid pace, including (government) parts you might want to keep under your own control Europe has no relevant ‘hyperscaler’ cloud providers at all, and there is a desire to change this by policy means Competing with the IKEA-concept is nearly impossible. Offering IKEA-like products but then with a smaller range is not an attractive proposition.
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