Europe’s digital transformation is entering a new, more disciplined phase. After years of hyperscaler-led cloud migration and cautious AI experimentation, enterprise leaders are recalibrating around sovereignty, hybrid architecture, and controlled AI rollout. According to Forrester’s State Of Cloud In Europe, 2026, this shift is not driven by ideology but by a hard-nosed reassessment of compliance exposure, vendor lock-in, and geopolitical risk — a recalibration that mid-market firms in particular can no longer afford to ignore.
