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Legal texts are often complex, packed with jargon, and hard to understand. This is especially true for technical regulations such as KRITIS or NIS-2, which now affect a rapidly growing number of companies — including many that never considered themselves part of “critical infrastructure.” This article explains KRITIS and NIS-2 in clear, practical language. We’ll cover: What these regulations actually mean, Who is affected, What companies must do in practice, Why storage infrastructures play a central role And how a Ceph Support Contract from CLYSO provides the security and compliance companies need.

In this strategic keynote, CEO Joachim Kraftmayer examines the profound evolution of Object Storage—from a mere archiving solution to the essential data layer for modern AI and Big Data workloads.

As part of the public consultation process, Joachim Kraftmayer, CEO of CLYSO GmbH, has submitted a technical contribution outlining the role of Ceph in the Germany Stack. The article clearly demonstrates why Ceph, as an open-source software-defined storage solution, can serve as a foundational element for digital sovereignty and resilient infrastructures across federal, state, and municipal authorities.

The Ceph Days Berlin 2025 are officially wrapped up—and they reminded us once again what makes this community so unique. On November 12th and 13th, practitioners, operators, and long-standing contributors met at DESY in Zeuthen for two incredibly lively days of exchange.

Set for November 12th and 13th at the **Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DESY)**, this two-day conference will be an essential gathering for **Ceph developers, users, and industry experts**.

Join us in Berlin on November 12-13 for two full days dedicated to the future of open-source storage.

CLYSO is set to make a major impact at Cephalocon 2025 in Vancouver. Read more about the seven CLYSO experts who will be presenting their cutting-edge insights on open-source storage.

With the ever-growing volume of digital information, the demands on data storage are also increasing. Companies not only have to store ever larger amounts of data in a high-performance manner, but also comply with the strict requirements of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). At the same time, awareness of a fundamental principle is growing: data sovereignty – i.e. control over where, how and by whom data is stored, processed and protected.

Deepika Upadhyay: A Ceph and Open-Source Champion