Russian data centers ordered to save 10% of capacity for state use following new Putin orders

Putin orders private data centres to reserve 10% of their capacity for state use

State authorities can request reserved computing resources with 24 hours' notice

Private operators retain ownership while the government gains access to reserved capacity

Russian President Vladimir Putin has directed privately operated data centres to make part of their computing resources available for government information systems.

The measure requires affected facilities to set aside 10% of their capacity…