NetApp Enhances Data Sovereignty Controls to Keystone
Key Highlights
- ➤NetApp (NTAP) launches Keystone Sovereign for qualified European customers
- ➤Initial Keystone Sovereign pilots available in Germany and France
- ➤Keystone Sovereign adds European data residency, support, and access controls
- ➤Additional European countries planned for Keystone Sovereign expansion
Expert Statements
Ivan Iannaccone, Vice President and General Manager, Keystone at NetApp
“Data sovereignty has become a strategic requirement as organizations move beyond asking where data resides to demanding greater control over the technical and operational conditions that govern it”
Ivan Iannaccone, Vice President and General Manager, Keystone at NetApp
“With NetApp Keystone Sovereign, we are helping qualified European customers address these evolving expectations with additional regional, support, access, and data-handling controls designed to build trust and keep critical data and support within defined geographic boundaries.”
Simon Robinson, Chief Analyst, Storage & Data Infrastructure at Omdia
“Data sovereignty is becoming a defining requirement for customers in regulated markets, particularly as organizations look for cloud-like consumption models that can still satisfy regional compliance and control expectations”
Simon Robinson, Chief Analyst, Storage & Data Infrastructure at Omdia
“The market opportunity for offerings like NetApp Keystone Sovereign is emerging as customers move beyond generic data residency requirements toward broader assurances around technical oversight, operational access, and support boundaries.”
Simon Robinson, Chief Analyst, Storage & Data Infrastructure at Omdia
“Solutions that can provide that clarity while preserving the flexibility of as-a-service infrastructure are well positioned to build trust and expand adoption in sovereignty-sensitive regions.”
Storage-as-a-Service will enable qualified European customers to use data sovereignty controls in support of their compliance and data residency journeys
NetApp® (NASDAQ: NTAP), the Intelligent Data Infrastructure company, today announced NetApp Keystone Sovereign, which will enable qualified European customers to use data sovereignty controls in support of their compliance and data residency journeys. Enterprises will more easily be able to keep data and support within specified geographic boundaries.
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