Sovereign Cloud for Law Firms: SRA Compliance and Client Confidentiality
For UK law firms, client confidentiality is a regulatory duty, not a preference. Paragraph 6.3 of the SRA Codes requires the affairs of current and former clients to be kept
Sovereign Cloud for Healthcare: NHS DSPT Compliance and Patient Data Sovereignty
The NHS Data Security and Protection Toolkit (DSPT) is an annual self-assessment that every organisation with access to NHS patient data or systems must complete, including commercial suppliers. Since its
Azure Egress Fees UK: What Microsoft’s New Switching Addendum Means for Your Business
Microsoft has removed the cost penalty for leaving Azure in the UK. Here’s exactly what changed, who qualifies, and how it compares to switching to a UK sovereign cloud provider.
Carbon-Neutral Cloud Hosting UK: What ISO 14068 Actually Means
ISO 14068-1:2023 is the international standard for verified carbon neutrality. It requires an organisation to measure its full carbon footprint, cut emissions first, and only then offset what remains, all
Dedicated Servers vs Cloud Hosting: When Each Makes Sense
Choosing between a dedicated server and cloud hosting comes down to the shape of your workload, not security alone. A dedicated server (also called bare metal) gives one business a
Public Sector Cloud Hosting UK: G-Cloud, Compliance, and How to Procure It
UK public sector organisations can buy compliant cloud hosting through the G-Cloud framework on the Crown Commercial Service (CCS) Digital Marketplace, without running a full tender. The decisive questions
GDPR Compliant Cloud Hosting UK | Sovereign Cloud Explained
Genuinely GDPR compliant cloud hosting in the UK means more than storing data in a UK data centre. It means using a provider incorporated and governed under UK law –
DRaaS UK: Why Your Disaster Recovery Needs to Be as Sovereign as Your Primary Infrastructure
Most UK businesses that invest in sovereign cloud hosting make one critical oversight: they store their disaster recovery data with a US-headquartered provider. Your backup and replicated environment contains the
BlackBox vs AWS: UK Sovereign Cloud
AWS operates the world’s largest cloud platform – but it is a US company, subject to US law. For UK businesses with data compliance obligations, that distinction is not a
What is UK Sovereign Cloud Hosting?
Sovereign cloud hosting is a model of cloud infrastructure where all data, operations, and legal governance remain entirely within UK jurisdiction. Unlike public cloud platforms from US providers such as