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It is no longer safe to move our governments and societies to US clouds - Bert Hubert's writings (berthub.eu)
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[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Inertia, cheapness and laziness. Europe needs to develop its own IT infrastructure.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Not even that cheap. It's lock in, right? Cloud starts off cheap, gets expensive.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 6 days ago

Cheap on the initial outlay for IT staff and systems. Pay for cloud instead and get locked in like you said.