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We talk a lot about the application stack, the code and services you build. However, just as critical is the infrastructure that delivers that code to your users. That’s the Internet Stack: a complex chain of technologies and services, from DNS and BGP to CDNs and ISPs, that every digital experience depends on. It’s separate from your application stack. It’s different for every user, in every geography. And most importantly, it still impacts your users—even if you don’t directly own it.

What does data sovereignty mean in practice for European cloud adoption? In this episode of Uplink, Nicolas Duffour, Strategic Development Director at Cloud Temple, joins host Michael Reid to unpack how enterprises and public agencies balance compliance, security, and innovation. From leading IT for French government ministries to helping Cloud Temple secure the prestigious SecNumCloud qualification, Nicolas brings first-hand expertise in navigating Europe’s regulatory landscape.