Trade routes shaped history. Now, data gravity shapes cloud strategy. In his latest piece, Stephan Schmitt draws surprising parallels between the Silk Road and today’s digital infrastructure. Cloud egress fees = digital tolls Cyberattacks = modern-day bandits Data sovereignty = regulatory roadblocks Data gravity = the new economic center of gravity ➡️ Read how IT leaders can navigate the digital Silk Road: https://trib.al/2JOBj7n #CloudStrategy #DataGravity #FoundryContributorNetwork Ed Murray