Press release · July 23, 2026 · globenewswire.com
Atos launches Atos Sovereign Cloud in the EU
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Atos launched Atos Sovereign Cloud, an application orchestration and modernization platform designed and engineered in the EU. The service targets organizations that require sovereign controls over data and digital operations while modernizing mission-critical applications.
Atos said the offering supports its integrated digital sovereignty strategy and addresses growing demand for sovereign IT services, including stricter regional regulatory requirements. The release frames the platform as a way to reduce dependency on external providers while strengthening resilience against cyber threats and geopolitical risks.
Atos Sovereign Cloud combines enterprise cloud capabilities with sovereign controls for data management, operational independence, and cyber resilience, and it includes AI infrastructure capabilities as described in the release. Atos said the platform is built with sovereign principles, uses open source components, and supports multiple deployment models aligned to regional regulatory requirements, with advanced cybersecurity controls incorporated for critical systems.
Atos said the service is designed to be hosted, operated, and contracted within the EU or other Atos locations as required, and it includes a dedicated marketplace for Atos services, trusted partner solutions, and customer repositories through a secure ecosystem. Atos also described Atos Amplify advisory services, using a “tried and tested sovereign advisory framework,” to help clients address sovereign concerns or regulations for their applications. Punit Sehgal, head of BNN (BeLux, Netherlands & Nordics), Atos, said, “Across Europe, governments and highly regulated organizations are looking for trusted cloud environments that allow them to modernize critical applications without compromising on control, compliance or operational resilience. With Atos Sovereign Cloud, designed and engineered in the EU, Atos brings together its cloud, cybersecurity, AI infrastructure and managed operations expertise to provide a sovereign-by-design platform that helps European organizations retain control over their data, operations and IT supply chain, while continuing to innovate with confidence.” Michael Kollar, Atos Group digital sovereignty leader and head of Cloud & Modern Infrastructure and Digital Workplace, said, “Digital sovereignty is no longer a regional consideration only; it has become a global operational priority for organizations that need to manage dependencies, jurisdictional exposure and disruption risks across increasingly complex digital environments. Atos Sovereign Cloud is fully aligned with Atos Group’s global digital sovereignty strategy: it gives customers a practical way to apply sovereign controls to their most critical workloads, while preserving flexibility, resilience and the ability to innovate securely, including AI, in different geographical and regulatory contexts.” Atos said the platform became available for customers in 2026.
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