France Orders Government Ministries to Switch to Linux, Prioritizing Digital Sovereignty
France has taken a significant step towards bolstering its digital independence by mandating its government ministries to transition away from Microsoft Windows to Linux. This directive, issued by the Interministerial Digital Directorate (DINUM) on April 8, 2026, requires all ministries to develop a concrete plan for phasing out non-European digital dependencies by the autumn of 2026.
The initiative encompasses a broad spectrum of digital infrastructure, including operating systems, collaborative software, cloud computing services, and artificial intelligence platforms. This strategic move underscores France's commitment to strengthening its digital sovereignty and reducing its reliance on technology originating from outside the European Union.
English Translation:
France has taken a significant step towards bolstering its digital independence by mandating its government ministries to transition away from Microsoft Windows to Linux. This directive, issued by the Interministerial Digital Directorate (DINUM) on April 8, 2026, requires all ministries to develop a concrete plan for phasing out non-European digital dependencies by the autumn of 2026.
The initiative encompasses a broad spectrum of digital infrastructure, including operating systems, collaborative software, cloud computing services, and artificial intelligence platforms. This strategic move underscores France's commitment to strengthening its digital sovereignty and reducing its reliance on technology originating from outside the European Union.
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