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Putting Data Sovereignty into Practice

Dr. Carsten Bange

This article synthesizes the key discussion from the panel discussion featured in the BARC webinar, “Datensouveränität in der Praxis,” focusing on practical, ‘how-to’ recommendations.

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From Strategy to Action

New BARC research reveals a striking shift in enterprise IT strategy. The era of “cloud-only” is being replaced by a more pragmatic approach, with 19% of companies now increasing their on-premises usage and another 13% slowing or stopping cloud migrations. The market is decisively moving toward hybrid models, with 51% of organizations actively strengthening their hybrid cloud strategies. This is not a retreat from innovation, but a strategic pivot driven by the non-negotiable business need for data sovereignty.

But moving from the “what” to the “how” is fraught with complexity and high-stakes architectural decisions. As Mathias Nöbauer, CEO of the European cloud provider Exoscale, warns…

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Dr. Carsten Bange
Founder & CEO

As founder and CEO, Dr. Carsten Bange has built BARC into Europe’s leading market analysis and consulting firm for data & analytics over the past 25 years. With his team of 50 people, he helps companies make the strategic, organizational and technological decisions that ensure their successful transformation into data- and analytics-driven organizations.

Dr. Bange is considered one of the leading experts on the technology market and the beneficial use of data & analytics, which makes him a sought-after speaker, author and consultant for companies, software vendors and service providers as well as investors.

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