Is the AWS European Sovereign Cloud (ESC) the long‑awaited answer to Europe’s digital sovereignty debate—or ultimately just clever marketing from a US hyperscaler? Since its announcement, opinions have ranged from enthusiastic to polemical.
Herzlichen Glückwunsch, dass du noch nicht (komplett) in der Cloud bist! Klingt komisch? Ist es aber nicht. Es macht keinen Unterschied, ob man als erster in der Cloud war (außer vielleicht für Leute, die unter YouTube-Videos „First!“ kommentieren…), denn Cloud ist kein Wettrennen, sondern eine Management-Entscheidung. Während viele vor Jahren dem Hype gefolgt sind und
Der DSGVO-Bluff: Warum ein Server in Frankfurt Sie nicht automatisch rettet (und Verschlüsselung mehr ist als ein Häkchen) Diskussionen über DSGVO-Konformität in der Cloud enden oft in einer Sackgasse aus Länderkürzeln: „US-Cloud böse, EU-Cloud gut.“ Doch wer Cloud-Sicherheit auf Geografie reduziert, übersieht den entscheidenden technischen Punkt: Wer kontrolliert eigentlich die Daten, während sie verarbeitet werden? Die
Why AWS is setting new standards with the European Sovereign Cloud I was at an AWS partner event in Munich two weeks ago. Among all the exciting presentations, there was one that I found strategically very interesting: The renewed, emphatic emphasis on the imminent launch of the AWS European Sovereign Cloud (ESC) by the end of 2025.For some, this may have been
Is Lift & Shift simply an expensive problem shift? Companies today are faced with a decision: Replace old servers or migrate to the cloud? The promises are tempting, but if you simply move your existing systems one-to-one to a hyperscaler such as AWS, Azure or Google Cloud, you run the risk of only perpetuating the problems of your own data center at a higher cost.
We won't leave you on your own: support when it counts In recent weeks, we have talked a lot about how we make IT teams and specialist departments fit for everyday life. With practical training courses, we ensure that our customers' teams are not only ready to go quickly, but also feel confident in using new tools in the long term
Black start: How a single VM brought a highly available infrastructure to its knees Do you have any of these memories? One of those stories from everyday IT life that you tell over a coffee (or a beer after work) and that elicits a knowing nod from your colleagues? A story that stays with you years later because the lessons,
5 things I wish I had known about OpenStack earlier In November 2024, I joined this team as a DevOps Engineer and worked with OpenStack for the first time. I had hardly any practical experience with this technology before. Looking back, there are a few things I wish I had known earlier. When you're just
Nine months. New country, new job, new life. Time for a quick check-in: What's it like to start as a DevOps Engineer in a foreign country and in our team? We asked our new colleague Anton Andriienko. You moved to Germany about a year ago. You are learning German, have a job as a DevOps Engineer
Moving to the cloud without training? 5 typical mistakes and how to avoid them Migrating to the cloud not only changes a company's IT landscape, it also has a direct impact on processes, working methods and day-to-day collaboration in specialist departments. Nevertheless, one crucial aspect is often underestimated: the targeted training of employees. The assumption often prevails:
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