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28. January 2026 / 27. January 2026 by Flora of European Cloud | Leave a Comment
France will replace Microsoft Teams and Zoom with a domestically‑built video‑conferencing service called Visio by 2027 over security concerns
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27. January 2026 / 27. January 2026 by Flora of European Cloud | Leave a Comment
The European Commission has opened formal proceedings under the Digital Services Act (DSA) to assess Grok’s compliance after millions of sexualized images
24. January 2026 / 25. January 2026 by Flora of European Cloud | Leave a Comment
The AWS ESC is now GA, physically and logically separate from global AWS. It does not protect against US CLOUD Act nor does it reduce the dependency.
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20. January 2026 / 20. January 2026 by Flora of European Cloud | Leave a Comment
Ukraine has postponed further orders of Helsing’s HX‑2 strike drones after frontline trials revealed performance gaps.
14. January 2026 / 13. January 2026 by Flora of European Cloud | Leave a Comment
Polarise secures up to €117 million in financing to expand its data‑center portfolio. The loan will fund the new “AI Factory” in Munich for Deutsche Telekom’s Industrial AI Cloud.
6. January 2026 / 6. January 2026 by Flora of European Cloud | Leave a Comment
In a recent interview, Black Forest Labs co‑founder Robin Rombach declared, “We are now the largest competitor to Google in AI images.”
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5. January 2026 / 5. January 2026 by Georg Kalus | Leave a Comment
The IONOS AI Model Hub offers serverless LLMs with competitive pricing. It features the powerful GPT OSS model and FLUX.1 from Black Forest Labs, amongst others.
31. December 2025 / 30. December 2025 by Flora of European Cloud | Leave a Comment
61 % of Western European CIOs say geopolitics is pushing them toward local cloud providers, with sovereignty becoming a top budget driver.
30. December 2025 / 30. December 2025 by Flora of European Cloud | Leave a Comment
Airbus is preparing a €50 million‑plus tender to migrate mission‑critical systems to a European “digitally sovereign” cloud.
22. December 2025 / 22. December 2025 by Flora of European Cloud | 1 Comment on IONOS opened new cloud machine room in Frankfurt
IONOS has opened a new data centre in eastern Frankfurt with N+1 power and cooling systems, 100% renewable electricity and a PUE of 1.23.
2. December 2025 / 1. December 2025 by Flora of European Cloud | Leave a Comment
GrapheneOS announced it is removing all active servers from France and ending its relationship with OVHcloud. The move is driven by concerns over French legislation that could force backdoors in encryption and the broader “chat control” debate. OVHcloud’s boss Octave Klaba responded, but the dispute remains unresolved.
1. December 2025 / 1. December 2025 by Flora of European Cloud | Leave a Comment
OVHcloud CEO Octave Klaba warns that many cloud services could see price increases of 5‑10 % by mid‑2026, possibly sooner.
