The Trump administrations sweeping tariffs have ruffled feathers across the world and reignited Europes push for digital sovereignty.
Together, the big threeaccount for more than 50% of the continents cloud market.
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These alternative cloud providers may not match the scale and breadth of services offered by the US hyperscalers.
They do, however, offer something very attractive in these uncertain geopolitical times:datasovereignty and privacy.
Boost echoes that sentiment.
It cost around10bn to build and deploy.
Political momentum on this front looks to be building.
Chappaz said Europe is finally waking up to the need for true cloud independence.
The minister also claimed that both OVHcloud and Scaleway saw record client growth since Trump took office.
Europes digital sovereignty will be a hot topic atTNW Conference, which takes place on June 19-20 in Amsterdam.
Tickets for the event arenow on sale.
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Story bySion Geschwindt
Sion is a freelance science and technology reporter, specialising in climate and energy.
