Tuesday, 10 February, 2026
Sovereign Cloud Spending Projected to Reach $80 Billion by 2026 Amid Global Tensions
Global investment in sovereign cloud Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) is set to hit $80 billion by 2026 as nations prioritize data residency and digital sovereignty. Driven by intensifying geopolitical tensions and stricter regulatory requirements, organizations are shifting away from centralized public clouds to localized solutions. This trend reflects a strategic move to protect sensitive national data, ensure legislative compliance, and reduce dependency on foreign technology providers.
Read full story at Economic Times