Digital Sovereignty

Build and Operate Your Distributed Sovereign Cloud

Secure your data, help ensure compliance, and architect resilient systems—without being handcuffed by vendor lock-in or geopolitical risk.

A Leader in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Distributed Hybrid Infrastructure

Strengthen Your Data Sovereignty

Run apps and data anywhere. With Nutanix, you can select the location and sovereignty requirements for all of your applications and data. Managed consistently across the edge, datacenters, and public clouds, the Nutanix platform helps organizations enforce strict residency policies, implement comprehensive encryption, specify granular access control, and operate efficiently in disconnected and air-gapped environments.

How Nutanix Delivers Sovereign Cloud Solutions 

Sovereign Private Cloud 

Run sovereign workloads in your own data center with full control over data, residency, and operations. 

Best for: Regulated enterprises, government agencies, and any organization with strict data residency requirements

Hybrid Sovereign Cloud

Extend sovereign control across on-prem and partner-operated sovereign clouds with a unified operating model.

Best for: Organizations balancing sovereignty with hyperscaler-grade agility, or those working with regional sovereign cloud providers

Air-Gapped & Disconnected

Operate fully disconnected for classified, defense, and edge workloads — with no external dependency.

Best for: Defense, intelligence, classified workloads, and remote or tactical edge deployments

Enforce Common Security Policies Across Environments

Protect your data and workloads with comprehensive encryption, granular role-based access control, and network isolation through microsegmentation. Nutanix empowers you to enforce a Zero Trust framework across connected, disconnected, or air-gapped environments, simplifying compliance with strict sovereignty and security standards.

Gain a Single Management and Observability Plane for Your Entire Fleet

Achieve centralized visibility and federated control over your distributed infrastructure—from the datacenter to the edge and public cloud. With Nutanix Central and immutable audit logs, you can maintain strict oversight, streamline operations with automated reporting, and ensure consistent governance across all your domains.

Strengthen Sovereign Cloud Resilience and Operational Autonomy

Maintain business resilience with controlled replication, consistent restores, and seamless application portability across multi-site environments. Nutanix enables robust failover and failback, cross-cluster live migration, and redundancy, allowing you to operate independently and recover quickly from disruptions—even if access to a cloud provider is lost.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Nutanix solutions support three sovereign cloud models: Sovereign Private Cloud, which runs workloads in your own data center with full control over data, residency, and operations, best for regulated enterprises and government agencies; Hybrid Sovereign Cloud, which extends sovereign control across on-prem and partner-operated sovereign clouds for organizations balancing sovereignty with hyperscaler-grade agility; and Air-Gapped & Disconnected, designed for classified, defense, and edge workloads with no external dependency.

Nutanix lets organizations select the location and sovereignty requirements for all applications and data, managing them consistently across the edge, datacenters, and public clouds. This allows organizations to enforce strict residency policies, implement comprehensive encryption, specify granular access control, and operate efficiently in disconnected and air-gapped environments.

Nutanix protects data and workloads through comprehensive encryption, granular role-based access control, and network isolation via microsegmentation. It empowers organizations to enforce a Zero Trust framework across connected, disconnected, or air-gapped environments, which simplifies compliance with strict sovereignty and security standards.

Nutanix provides a single management and observability plane that delivers centralized visibility and federated control over distributed infrastructure spanning the datacenter, edge, and public cloud. Using Nutanix Central and immutable audit logs, organizations can maintain strict oversight, streamline operations with automated reporting, and provide consistent governance across all domains.

Nutanix addresses resilience and operational autonomy challenges through controlled replication, consistent restores, and seamless application portability across multi-site environments. It enables robust failover and failback, cross-cluster live migration, and redundancy, allowing organizations to operate independently and recover quickly from disruptions—even if access to a cloud provider is lost.

Take a Test Drive

Take Nutanix Cloud Platform for a test drive and experience how it can help your organization protect your data, operations, and sovereignty.