Europe Seeks to End Dependence on U.S. Cloud, Gaia-X Officially [...]

Europe Seeks to End Dependence on U.S. Cloud, Gaia-X Officially Launched

📅 June 8, 2020 - The GAIA-X Foundation, formed by 22 organizations including Atos, Rittal (Friedhelm Loh Group) and DE-CIX, would underline a joint commitment to a transparent European process, openness and broad participation.

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