OSBA press release: Administration with transparent standards for cloud services in future
With the current decision of the IT Planning Council, the standards of the Sovereign Cloud Stack will become a central component of the so-called Germany Stack. This means that the public administration will increasingly rely on open, verifiable [...]
Second consultation round Germany stack
Submission to the Sovereign Cloud Stack Standards Forum of the Open Source Business Alliance e.V. In our submission for the first round of the participation process for the German stack, we focussed on the objectives of sovereignty, interoperability and European connectivity.
Germany stack relies on Sovereign Cloud Stack as standard
The Sovereign Cloud Stack (SCS) is defined in the German stack as a standard to be complied with in the area of managed services and cloud. This marks an important milestone for open and sovereign cloud infrastructures in Germany. At the same time [...]
Sovereign Cloud Stack: An interview with Lisa Seifert
Lisa Seifert, Project Manager at the SCS Standards Forum, talks about the Sovereign Cloud Stack and the importance of digital sovereignty in an interview with connect professional. In the interview, she explains how the Open Source Business Alliance is working on a Gaia-X project [...]
Consultation process Germany Stack – Submission Forum Sovereign Cloud Stack standards of the Open Source Business Alliance e.V.
Consultation process Germany Stack – Submission Forum Sovereign Cloud Stack Standards of the Open Source Business Alliance e.V. Consultation process Germany Stack – Submission Forum Sovereign Cloud Stack Standards of the Open Source Business Alliance e.V. In the mission statement […]
The EU Commission's Cloud Sovereignty Framework
Frameworks for digital sovereignty in cloud infrastructures Digital sovereignty of the Sovereign Cloud Stack From the outset, the Sovereign Cloud Stack (SCS) initiative has focused on defining digital sovereignty more broadly than […]
Sovereign Cloud Stack R9 released
Sovereign Cloud Stack R9 comes with broader usage options Europe, 29 September 2025: Sovereign Cloud Stack Version 9 is ready. The inspiring and sold-out SCS Summit 2025 in Berlin once again clearly demonstrated […]
We award the first Sovereign Cloud Stack certificates
Berlin, 24 September 2025 – At our Sovereign Cloud Stack (SCS) Summit, certificates were awarded for the first time to cloud companies that meet the high requirements of the SCS standards. The ceremonial award presentation on the big stage marks a […]
Sovereign Cloud Stack Training Courses
SCS training worldwide: How open training concepts ensure digital sovereignty Digital sovereignty is an issue that has long since gained significance beyond the borders of Europe. Organisations, companies and governments around the world are seeking […]
Theses on a successful GermanyStack / EuroStack
1. All dimensions of digital sovereignty of platforms must be pursued! 2. Data sovereignty should not be confused with digital sovereignty. 3. The creation of a European hyperscaler („Cloud Airbus“) is not a desirable goal! 4. The [...]
Sovereign Cloud Stack Release 8 released
Sovereign Cloud Stack software version 8 released Europe, 9 April 2025: Risk avoidance and achieving digital sovereignty with Sovereign Cloud Stack Release 8 While promoting the Sovereign Cloud Stack (SCS) project […]
Digital sovereignty for governments: GovStack's new building block specifications for cloud infrastructure
The perfect complement: GovStack collaborates with Sovereign Cloud Stack Berlin, 17 December 2024 The GovStack initiative provides guidelines and frameworks to support countries in their digital transformation. To this end, it provides them with building blocks ([…]