schizoidman@lemm.ee to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 17 days agoGermany seeks to levy 10% tax on online platforms like Googlewww.reuters.comexternal-linkmessage-square4linkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
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minus-squareatk007@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·17 days agoOn the other hand, Bundeswehr (German Military) runs their infrastructure on Google Cloud.
minus-squareSchorsch@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·17 days agoThat’s one way to channel German tax money into US big tech.
minus-squarealbert180@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-217 days agoIt is still an absolutely moronic idea, but they don’t run their software on the Google Cloud, they run their own Datacenter and Google Cloud provides the Software Platform. It is still air gapped and theoretically independent
On the other hand, Bundeswehr (German Military) runs their infrastructure on Google Cloud.
That’s one way to channel German tax money into US big tech.
It is still an absolutely moronic idea, but they don’t run their software on the Google Cloud, they run their own Datacenter and Google Cloud provides the Software Platform. It is still air gapped and theoretically independent