Best of LinkedIn: Cloud Insights & Sovereignty CW 35/ 36

We curate most relevant posts about Cloud Insights on LinkedIn and regularly share key takeaways. We at Frenus have built a sovereign cloud market radar for ICT providers, featuring weekly hot news, monthly reports, quarterly leadership presentations, and AI podcasts for field teams. You can find more info here: https://www.frenus.com/usecases/sovereign-cloud-market-radar-always-on-intelligence-for-ict-leaders-who-cannot-afford-to-fall-behind This edition outlines a significant shift in the global technology landscape where digital sovereignty and cost efficiency are now dictating infrastructure choices. Enterprises are increasingly moving away from a public-cloud-first mentality, opting instead for private cloud or hybrid models to manage the unpredictable expenses and regulatory requirements of AI inferencing. This transition is particularly evident in Europe and the Middle East, where local providers are emerging as secure alternatives to American hyperscalers. Simultaneously, the rise of agentic AI workloads is forcing a total rethink of security and FinOps, with automated tools now necessary to monitor complex, high-speed environments. Ultimately, the source highlights that workload placement has evolved from a technical default into a strategic financial decision defined by data residency and exit costs. This podcast was created via Gemini Notebook