Data ACT to abolish arbitrary and artificial egress fees; clarify concept of functional equivalence and prohibit proprietary software lock-in the cloud
CISPE calls on the EU legislators, Parliament, Member States and Commission, to abolish...
PUBLICATIONS
CISPE Announces Inaugural CISPE Cloud Summit
To be held in Brussels on 22nd March 2023 We are pleased to announce the date of our very first...
Research Study: Microsoft’s product bundling causes economic damage
A study, commissioned by CISPE and conducted by leading economists at Frankfurt School of Finance...
Improving datacenter efficiency in Europe: The role of PUE
CISPE (Cloud Infrastructure Service Providers in Europe) highlights research that suggests the...
Comments by CISPE on the Data Act
(Update February 2023: Please see also our press release of February 2023) CISPE.cloud supports...
Démonstration du premier catalogue de services cloud fédérés Gaia-X
L’équipe française de Gaia-X Federated Services crée une plateforme de plus de 176 services cloud...
First Gaia-X Federated Cloud Services Catalogue Demonstrated
French team of Gaia-X Federated Services (GXFS-FR) creates catalogue of over 176 cloud services...
CISPE Files Complaint Against Microsoft with European Commission
9th November 2022, Brussels. Today, Cloud Infrastructure Service Providers in Europe (CISPE) filed...
Executive Summary of CISPE Complaint against Microsoft
Anti-competitive practices including unjustified and discriminatory bundling, tying,...
Cui bono?
In May, Microsoft President Brad Smith promised: “We will take to heart the first recommendation...
CISPE welcomes US Executive Order to Strengthen Privacy in Transatlantic Data Flows
CISPE welcomes US Government efforts to strengthen privacy protections in transatlantic data flows...
CISPE position paper on the European Commission’s Proposal for a Regulation laying down rules to prevent and combat child sexual abuse (“CSA”)
Cloud Infrastructure Services Providers in Europe (“CISPE”) welcomes the opportunity to provide...
CISPE assessment of Microsoft’s proposals in its blogs on 29th August 2022
On 29th August Microsoft, after its admission of unfair practices last May, posted a series of...
New Study Highlights Opportunity and Challenges for Cloud Infrastructure Providers in Spain
Fair competition and inclusive public tenders Francisco Mingorance, secretary-general, CISPE Last...
CISPE Digital Sovereignty Principles for Cloud Infrastructure Services
If Digital Sovereignty is key for Europe, it is key as well for any economic area in the world....
CISPE Digital Sovereignty Principles for Cloud Infrastructure Services
If Digital Sovereignty is key for Europe, it is key as well for any economic area in the world....
CISPE adds two new board members, reconfirms six
CISPE Board restates its commitment to supporting cloud computing fundamentals for the success of...
CISPE responds to Microsoft’s announcement of new European Cloud Initiative
Responding to Brad Smith’s announcement at the Bruegel event, CISPE Secretary General, Francisco...
Microsoft’s admission that licensing claims are valid begs immediate action
Microsoft has conceded in the Financial Times that there is validity in claims against it for...
CISPE Elects new President and Vice-President
Board thanks the out-going President, Alban Schmutz, for his contributions 1st April 2022. CISPE,...