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Gaia-X cloud: A safe haven for Europe’s data?

By DW
12 November 2021   |   11:17 am
Europe has just marked the second anniversary of Gaia-X. It's a cloud data project intended to help the continent achieve "digital sovereignty," but many companies remain skeptical or have simply never heard of it .

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