Search Results: DataSovereignty

A tech professional's inquiry on Hacker News sparks debate about the need for dedicated EU-hosted GPU workstations for sensitive workloads. This exploration reveals a growing niche prioritizing data sovereignty and security over cloud cost savings.

ByteDance has finalized a deal to sell a majority stake in TikTok's US operations to investors including Oracle, Silver Lake, and MGX, averting a potential ban. The agreement, closing January 22, includes Oracle licensing TikTok's recommendation algorithm, highlighting unresolved cybersecurity risks. This resolution follows years of U.S. political pressure over data sovereignty fears.

A new open-source tool called Caledonia brings terminal and Emacs-native calendar management to tech professionals, leveraging standard vdir formats for offline access and CalDAV compatibility. With robust timezone support and privacy-centric local storage, it challenges cloud-dependent solutions.

As AI-driven data harvesting by tech giants escalates, a growing movement of developers and tech professionals are shifting critical workloads to self-hosted solutions. This deep dive explores how tools like Nextcloud and Trilium offer unprecedented data control and customization, turning local networks into private fortresses against unwarranted LLM training and surveillance.

Open Archiver emerges as a robust open-source solution for organizations seeking control over their email archives. With features like real-time synchronization, powerful search, and compliance tools, it offers an escape from vendor lock-in while maintaining data sovereignty.

Microsoft executives testified under oath to the French Senate that they 'cannot guarantee' European customer data won't be handed to US authorities under the CLOUD Act, despite technical safeguards. This admission highlights the jurisdictional conflict between US law and EU data sovereignty demands, forcing cloud customers to confront uncomfortable realities about data residency versus legal control.