Thursday, 5 March, 2026
Microsoft to let EU clients process, store data locally
By Basit Ansari
<p>Microsoft will allow clients -- private and public sector -- of the EU to process and store data in their region. The tech giant has scheduled to complete the work by end of next year for all of its cloud services -- azure, Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365. Microsoft, at present, owns and operates 15 data centers in 13 EU countries. This is a step back from its previous stand where it plans to challenge local govt regulation of not allowing their data to move out of their border.<br />
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