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I think the "joke" is if the US government orders a company to hand over that data, the fact that the servers are physically in the EU won't stop anything
by dherls 1y ago
I think the "joke" is if the US government orders a company to hand over that data, the fact that the servers are physically in the EU won't stop anything
- _ZeD_ 1y agowhy it should happen?
- speedgoose 1y agoIntelligence.
- seszett 1y agoThis is addressed on the very page though: > A sovereign US cloud does not address or mitigate the strategic reliance of European businesses and governments on US-based cloud providers. > Some commentators are therefore calling those attempts “Sovereign-Cloud-Washing” or “EUWashing”.
- codedokode 1y agoIt's one thing if they require the copy of data, and another thing if the President wakes up in a bad mood and orders deleting all the data. Imagine if the whole computing infrastructure for power plants, public transportation, banks, payment systems, large companies gets deleted in a minute. You should not host the critical data on other country's servers.
- dangus 1y agoThat’s not the goal, it’s about regulatory compliance.