ArticleSteven Vaughan-NicholsNews
This migration serves as a prominent benchmark for digital sovereignty across European public sector organisations, providing a practical blueprint for reducing vendor lock-in from major US cloud and software providers.
Schleswig-Holstein is adopting a phased migration strategy, replacing office productivity and communication tools before changing the underlying operating system. Supported by modern tooling such as Nextcloud and Open-Xchange, and referencing large-scale implementations like France's GendBuntu, the initiative seeks independence from US jurisdiction and relief from unpredictable vendor update cycles such as the Windows 11 upgrade.
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