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SAP CEO Christian Klein urges EU to unify fragmented sovereign cloud rules

In a Fortune interview, SAP CEO Christian Klein said the EU's 27 separate national sovereign cloud rules fragment the market and hamper innovation, especially for smaller firms; he urged unifying regulation and freeing data flows across Europe.

Verified Opinion AI-drafted Fortune, 22 August 2024

What the source does not establish. Does not establish that the European Commission or any member state adopted Klein's call to harmonise sovereign cloud rules.

Index score. This item is dated before the index starts on 1 January 2026, so it does not count in the European Sovereignty Index.

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