Austria’s Ministry of Economy Has Migrated To a Nextcloud Platform In Shift Away From US Tech

An anonymous reader quotes a report from ZDNet: Even before Azure had a global failure this week, Austria’s Ministry of Economy had taken a decisive step toward digital sovereignty. The Ministry achieved this status by migrating 1,200 employees to a Nextcloud-based cloud and collaboration platform hosted on Austrian-based infrastructure. This shift away from proprietary, foreign-owned cloud services, such as Microsoft 365, to an open-source, European-based cloud service…