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A comment on Ask HN: Why doesn't the EU yet have a dominant cloud provider like the US/China?.

Re:Ask HN: Why doesn't the EU yet have a dominant cloud prov... by pjmlp on Wednesday November 22, 2023 @03:56PM (#38384987)
For starters, because EU isn't a country, rather a union of countries each with their languages, regulations, and tax mechanisms.
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Re:Ask HN: Why doesn't the EU yet have a dominant cloud prov... by victordevt on Wednesday November 22, 2023 @04:30PM (#38385420)
Still, in other areas is was possible. For example in the case of Airbus they managed to build a European counterpart for US players like Boeing.
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Re:Ask HN: Why doesn't the EU yet have a dominant cloud prov... by pjmlp on Wednesday November 22, 2023 @04:53PM (#38385677)
Airbus was originally heavily sponsored by French and German governments, long before EU even existed.
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