Airbus picks Scaleway for sovereign cloud migration, starting with 70 of 900 apps

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Airbus has selected French cloud provider Scaleway as its sovereign cloud partner following a competitive tender, with the first 70 applications set to migrate from AWS as part of a broader 900-application program. The decision was announced by Scaleway on July 16, 2026, with Airbus executive vice president of digital Catherine Jestin describing the target workloads as those critical to the company's minimum viable operations. Airbus's push toward a European sovereign cloud is driven primarily by the need to modernise legacy on-premises systems — including ERP, manufacturing execution, CRM, and product lifecycle management — since vendors like SAP are releasing new features exclusively on cloud platforms. Sovereignty concerns, particularly around exposure to extraterritorial laws such as the US CLOUD Act and the risk of service interruption, shaped where the migration could land rather than triggering the move itself. However, analysts note that the public record confirms the placement decision but stops short of providing the auditable evidence needed to fully verify the underlying sovereignty claims.

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