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AIIX Reference Architecture.
Full architectural overview, deployment patterns, governance models. PDF · 38 pages.
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Sovereign cloud you actually control.
Cloud and infrastructure engineered around your jurisdiction and your constraints — sovereign by construction, governed by the same spine your AI runs on.
What it isWe engineer the governed substrate — landing zones, identity, networking, observability — on the topology your regulator requires.
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The problem.
Afterthought
Sovereignty as a toggle
Where data lives is a license condition, not a deployment preference. Treating it as a late setting is how compliance breaks.
Rip-and-replace
Ripping out the core
You can’t pause the business to re-platform. The new spine has to sit beneath what already runs.
Borrowed keys
Keys you don’t hold
If someone else holds the keys, you don’t hold the risk — you inherit it. Control has to be yours.
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How it works.
Bound to your data class.
Data classes C0–C3 bind deployment topologies T1–T4 — from managed residency to fully air-gapped — by your jurisdiction pack, not our convenience.
- C0–C3 data classes mapped to T1–T4 topologies
- Managed, private region, national DC, or air-gapped
- Strictest applicable rule wins
The substrate, governed.
Landing zones, identity, networking, and observability — the governed foundation your systems and agents stand on.
- Landing zones and identity, designed for audit
- Networking and observability with evidence built in
- One governed spine across every surface
Keys you hold.
You own the data and the keys; we operate the governed spine on the cloud you choose — with the ledger verifiable offline.
- Customer-held keys and data ownership
- Evidence ledger verifiable offline
- A clean path onto Cloud.Ski when you want it
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What you get.
Sovereign topology
C0–C3 × T1–T4 mapped to your jurisdiction.
Platform foundations
Landing zones, identity, networking, observability.
Key & data control
Customer-held keys; you own the data.
Security pack
The assurance artifacts regulated buyers require.
Sovereignty by construction
“Where your data lives is a license condition, not a deployment preference. We engineer for that from the first design decision — sovereign is not a toggle.”
T1–T4
topologies
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Objections, handled.
Yes — topology T4. Data classes C0–C3 bind to T1–T4; air-gapped / disconnected is a first-class target, and the evidence ledger stays verifiable offline.
No. The platform sits beneath what already runs, leaving existing systems untouched — we don’t rip out your core.
Your call — your team, ours (Managed AI Operations), or a blend. Either way, you hold the keys and own the data.
Cloud.Ski is the sovereign-cloud product on the governed spine; this engineering engagement gets you there — or onto your own region.
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Pairs with.
Plan it
Scope your engagement in 30 seconds.
Tell us your jurisdiction and constraints and we’ll suggest the track, the topology, and the rollout shape.
Your scale
Where it runs
What matters most
Recommended track
Standard
90-day governed value cycles
We’d run Cloud & Platform Engineering on the Standard track, deployed to managed / sovereign cloud, optimised for audit-ready governance from day one.
Run AI on ground you control.
Tell us your jurisdiction and constraints. We’ll come back with a scoped sovereign-rollout plan.
- Scoped proposal — what we’d do, in what sequence, against which gates.
- Working session — 60 minutes with a senior architect on one real decision.
- Procurement & security pack for legal and risk review. Request the pack →
Let’s scope it.
Thanks — a senior architect will come back within one business day. Want it in motion now?
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