Cloud-native promised freedom, speed, and unlimited scale. But as organizations race into managed services, platforms, and AI ecosystems, a harder question emerges: who is actually in control? Is sovereignty about where your data lives—or whether you can still choose, move, and evolve when vendors, regulations, or markets change the rules?

It’s time to cut through the buzzwords and explore cloud-native sovereignty as a strategy to outlive disasters. We'll examine who holds the power in modern cloud environments—and what happens when you give it away. After all, in a world of constant disruption, portability is not the goal. Survival is.

Format: Lightning talk 5-10 mins
Audience: tech mgmt, architects, strategic buyers