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Switzerland tests a FOSS escape route from Microsoft 365
Switzerland's Federal Chancellery is preparing to offer a FOSS workplace suite to some 3,000 employees – but the Swiss Armed Forces are pushing ahead faster still.
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Switzerland’s Federal Chancellery is preparing to provide a free‑and‑open‑source (FOSS) workplace suite to about 3,000 selected government employees, to run alongside the existing Microsoft 365 deployment. The move is part of a broader push for digital sovereignty, and the Swiss Armed Forces are advancing the transition even more rapidly. The initiative reflects growing European interest in reducing reliance on proprietary cloud services.
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