Plans to go open-source were drawn up by Schleswig-Holstein as far back as 2017. In 2021, the state found another incentive ...

German state Schleswig-Holstein wants to remove all traces of Microsoft, including Windows Transition started in 2023, and should be complete by the end of 2025 Digitalization minister says, "We're ...

The state will turn to open-source software to “take back control” over data storage and ensure “digital sovereignty”, ...

Microsoft Office is being banned from government systems in some European countries, including Germany, to maintain data ...

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The main reason behind this is that the German government wants to keep its data safe and stored inside the country.

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Relying too heavily on a US tech giant for your nation’s digital infrastructure is starting to feel a bit… well, risky.

German state Schleswig-Holstein is replacing Microsoft software with open-source alternatives to ensure digital sovereignty ...