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The TRIGOS awards for sustainable business were presented at the Casineum Velden on September 22. Anexia won in the Climate Protection category. A moving evening.

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Anexia CEO Alexander Windbichler operates 100 servers and data centers. For him, the key question regarding the Google data center is: “Does this make Europe more digitally sovereign, or not?”

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The “Initiative Digital Sovereignty” brings together partners from various industries with a common goal: to help Austria and Europe seize their opportunities and become more technologically independent, innovative, and resilient.

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Seven leading Austrian companies, including A1, Anexia, Erste Bank, and Spar, aim to strengthen their technological independence.

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“It’s not about isolation, but about a springboard”: In a position paper, well-known Austrian companies are calling for greater digital sovereignty – and are banking on competitive European alternatives to U.S. cloud services.

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Seven leading Austrian companies aim to advance Europe’s technological independence – not as a form of isolation, but as an opportunity to strengthen the region’s position. The “Initiative Digital Sovereignty” was unveiled today in Vienna. Its most concrete proposal: a seal of approval for digital sovereignty in public procurement.

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Alexander Windbichler is celebrating 20 years at Anexia and is radically rethinking work: “Thanks to AI, I suddenly have 5,000 employees.” For him, standing still is not an option: “You either shrink – or you grow.”

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It is so dangerous that the developer grants access only to select partners in the tech industry: The new AI “Mythos” from the U.S. company Anthropic automatically searches for IT security vulnerabilities, theoretically turning anyone into a hacker. Krone+ asked an expert whether the fear of this potential cyberweapon is justified – and what it means if the U.S. has such tools and Europe does not.

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Europe is in a state of shock and must undergo fundamental change, says Alexander Windbichler, a champion of Europe's digital sovereignty and CEO of the cloud provider Anexia.

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Local staff, but US software sovereignty: Why AWS's “European Sovereign Cloud” is a dangerous diversionary tactic for experts.

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Anexia CEO talks about growth in a globally networked infrastructure world, the challenges of expanding into emerging markets, digital sovereignty as a European project – and why artificial intelligence both excites and worries him.

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Suddenly, everyone is talking about digital sovereignty. GEWINN explains what this means, why it is becoming a top priority, and why SMEs and sole proprietorships also need to address this issue.

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Austria recently initiated a “Declaration on European Digital Sovereignty,” which is supported by all 27 EU member states. The Carinthia-based cloud provider Anexia could also benefit from this. Founder Alexander Windbichler spoke about the topic in a brutkasten talk.

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The EU is under the thumb of US tech giants. Microsoft, Amazon, and others dominate the market. Complete independence is illusory, but one expert outlines possible solutions.

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On Tuesday, the German government is hosting a summit. Europe is to become less dependent on American technology. But what does that mean?

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This year's Primus Award winners were celebrated at a grand gala in Klagenfurt. Their visions were met with loud applause.

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Over a year ago, domestic cloud provider Anexia was put under pressure by one of the world's largest semiconductor manufacturers and almost threatened with extinction. Today, the CEO is fighting for greater independence from US tech giants – his case is just one of many.

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Trump is back — and with him, the risk that the U.S. could unplug Europe from the digital world.

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Kostwein Maschinenbau from Carinthia and Anexia, for example, received gold awards at the Export Prize Gala. Styrian company Knapp AG won the Global Player Award. Prizes also went to Ventrex, ADB Safegate and Münzer Bioindustrie.

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Alexander Windbichler, CEO of Anexia, was elected to the board of CISPE in February 2025 as the first Austrian. In an interview with IT WELT, he talks about the need for digital sovereignty in Europe and how it can be achieved.

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Austrian provider warns: CEO Alexander Windbichler is a member of the EU industry association CISPE and sees opportunities for more independence in competition law.

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Market-dominating software from the USA threatens Europe's digital sovereignty, warns Anexia founder Alexander Windbichler. The danger should not be underestimated.

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CISPE, the European interest group for cloud providers, has Europeanized its management structure. For the first time, Austria has a representative in Europe's most important cloud organization: Alexander Windbichler, CEO of Anexia.

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Faced with huge license cost increase, provider and customers were both happy to make migration a mission.

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