![]() ![]() Hansen said that doing this will increase the trust and security protection for European customers, especially as discussions around new EU-U.S. 11, said the company will get the AWS deployment up and running by December.ĭropbox said it will open an office in Hamburg to focus its efforts on selling into Germany, Austria and Switzerland. Dropbox is well aware of this uncertainty as it moves into the market for the first time.ĭropbox Global Vice President of Sales Thomas Hansen said the company is committed to “deploying data infrastructure in Europe in 2016.” Hansen, in a blog post published Feb. The rollback last fall of the original Safe Harbor framework that made it easy for companies to transfer data between data centers in Europe and the United States, while staying within the limits of European privacy laws, has caused uncertainty for businesses that operate data centers on both sides of the Atlantic. Not as Easy Anymore to Transfer Data from U.S. Cloud services can be used for copy data, but the original data must be housed in geocentric servers. ![]() In recent months, EU rules have been stiffened by a high court in requiring data that is created in its individual member countries’ geographic locations to remain within storage and servers inside those geographic boundaries. IBM, with its Blue Cloud, AWS, Google, Microsoft, HPE and lesser-known Internap also have established their own cloud service data centers in Europe. Web services provider to launch dedicated data storage services on the continent. 11 that it will begin hosting data from users in Germany using Amazon Web Services cloud services.ĭropbox thus becomes the latest U.S. The San Francisco-based company revealed Feb. Cloud storage and enterprise collaboration tools provider Dropbox is now getting settled in Europe, where more stringent data-privacy laws are expected to be enacted by the European Union later this year. ![]()
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