IDC PlanScape: Implementing Sovereign Cloud to Enhance Your Compliance Posture

IDC PlanScape: Implementing Sovereign Cloud to Enhance Your Compliance Posture


This IDC PlanScape discusses how organizations can implement digital sovereignty solutions, specifically sovereign cloud solutions. It highlights the challenges organizations will need to overcome and offers IT leaders and business executives step-by-step guidance on how to implement and operate a sovereign cloud. “By deploying sovereign clouds, organizations will not only be able to boost their compliance capabilities but also take advantage of other unique business and technology benefits.” Rahiel Nasir, Research Director for European Cloud Strategies and Lead Analyst for Worldwide Digital Sovereignty, IDC.


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Executive Summary

Why is Digital Sovereignty Important?

What is A Sovereign Cloud?

Sovereign Cloud Obstacles

Not Just a “Necessary Evil” – The Benefits of a Sovereign Cloud

Realizing the Benefits: Sovereign Cloud in Action

Who are the Key Stakeholders?

How Can My Organization Take Advantage of SOVEREIGN CLOUD?

What to Shift to a Sovereign Cloud

Areas to Invest in to Support Digital Sovereignty

Choosing a Sovereign Cloud Provider

Advice for Technology Buyers

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