Lawmakers look to tie open source development with digital sovereignty and competitiveness concerns

CISPE slams the EU's 672-day delay in its Broadcom-VMware decision, calling it a ‘denial of justice’

Commission spokesperson tells SDxCentral it is determining if Microsoft can be granted ‘gatekeeper’ status over the entire cloud computing market

Global report claims 80% of security operations time spent on audits instead of threats

Telecom leaders also press for European framework reform to drive competition

EC investigates concerns over hyperscaler dominance amid recurring disruptions

Meanwhile, Gartner predicts generative AI model spending in Europe to jump to almost 80% in 2026

Commission adamant USA will not decide on its agenda

Member states could face fines if they fail to strip out ‘high-risk vendor’ equipment

Offering promises localized technical support staff and greater independence from the hyperscalers

Copilot interactions will be processed in-country by end of 2025

A bad Huawei-ween as Europe reportedly to finish bricking out high-risk vendors

CISPE trade group also gives side-eye on EU data sovereignty efforts

Supporters of the EuroStack initiative collaborate on software integration

Collaboration comes after recent Nutanix cluster release on cloud platform from European data center giant

Offering gives customers full infrastructure control to meet EU data rules

DCD Compute panel raises doubts about European data sovereignty and return on recent Big Tech mega-investment for the U.K.

New rules give EU customers the right to switch providers with just two months' notice, while hyperscale giants scrap data transfer fees

End-to-end quantum secure data transport project created with REDIMadrid

Justin Hotard calls out Huawei, ZTE in an on-stage conversation with the Finnish President

CISPE trade group challenges acquisition approval while legacy users report 90-day delay to download critical fixes

Olive branch for AI firms unveiled, providing clarity on EU AI Act compliance for general-purpose systems

CISPE members gain access to discounted Microsoft software after $21.7 million payout

From productivity losses to innovation stagnation, a new report reveals the economic toll of anti-competitive practices threatening Europe's cloud computing future