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Commvault will bring its data protection and cyber resilience platform to the upcoming AWS European Sovereign Cloud, aligning with stricter EU data control rules. Hosted entirely within the EU and operated by EU-based staff, the new environment targets governments and regulated sectors facing mounting cyber threats. The move highlights how security vendors are adapting to Europe’s growing demand for sovereignty without weakening resilience.

Persistent Systems has partnered with DigitalOcean to address a growing bottleneck in enterprise AI: the leap from pilots to production. By anchoring its SASVA AI platform on DigitalOcean’s agentic cloud infrastructure, Persistent aims to simplify deployment while curbing infrastructure and GPU-related costs. The move reflects a broader shift toward managed, cost-predictable AI environments as enterprises push agentic and generative systems into core operations.

Turkcell has struck a deal with Google Cloud to build hyperscale data centers in Ankara, positioning Türkiye as Google Cloud’s 43rd global region. The project aims to keep national data within the country while giving local institutions access to advanced cloud and AI tools. Construction starts in 2026, with full operations expected by 2028, marking a strategic shift toward digital sovereignty and scale.

Airbus is preparing a major cloud tender that could shift sensitive systems away from US providers toward a fully European, sovereign cloud. The aerospace group wants tighter control over data tied to aircraft design, manufacturing, and operations amid rising geopolitical risk. Yet internal estimates suggest uncertainty remains, with Airbus only partly confident that European providers can meet its scale, security, and long-term pricing demands.

Tencent Cloud has formally rolled out EdgeOne Pages, an edge-native development platform designed to shorten global web launches from days to minutes. The release reflects rising demand for faster iteration as developers build AI-driven and content-heavy applications for international users. By shifting deployment, security, and analytics to the edge, Tencent Cloud signals a broader move toward serverless, globally distributed development models.

Alibaba Cloud has again secured a leadership position in Gartner’s 2025 Magic Quadrant for Cloud Database Management Systems, underscoring how databases are becoming central to enterprise AI strategies. Its cloud-native and serverless platforms increasingly support multimodal data and AI workloads across industries such as automotive, healthcare, and finance. The recognition reflects growing demand for AI-ready database foundations as enterprises modernize data infrastructure.