France bets on homegrown Visio to replace Teams and Zoom
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France will replace Microsoft Teams and Zoom with its domestically developed Visio platform for all government departments by 2027, as part of the Suite Numérique to boost digital sovereignty. Visio, currently tested with about 40,000 users and hosted on a sovereign cloud, aims to reduce reliance on US software and cut licensing costs, potentially saving around €1 million per year per 100,000 users.
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- France to replace US video-conferencing tools with its own The Times
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