Explore how Microsoft and Armada bring sovereign AI to the edge with Azure Local, enabling secure, resilient workloads in disconnected and regulated environments. As governments and regulated industries continue their digital transformation, one requirement consistently rises to the top: the ability to run mission critical workloads where data originates, while maintaining sovereignty, resilience, and control. Today, I am pleased to announce a collaboration between Microsoft and Armada to deliver a practical path to sovereign AI at the edge. Together, we are bringing Microsoft Sovereign Private Cloud capabilities to Armada’s Galleon modular datacenters (MDC), enabling customers to run secure, compliant workloads designed to operate in intermittently connected, contested, and even fully disconnected environments. This customer-controlled cloud environment delivers Azure’s operating model, security, and AI-ready capabilities where traditional cloud approaches are not feasible.…