NoCloud
NoCloud is a term used to describe approaches that minimize or eliminate reliance on public cloud services. It encompasses on-premises data centers, private clouds, edge computing, and offline-first architectures. The concept is often invoked in discussions of data sovereignty, privacy, security, and cost control.
Common implementations include private cloud platforms (such as OpenStack or VMware-based environments), traditional on-site storage and
NoCloud strategies can reduce exposure to external threats and regulatory risks but may increase capital and
In policy discussions and vendor rhetoric, NoCloud is often cited as a privacy- or sovereignty-centric approach.