Solution

Sovereign Cloud

Run the platform fully air-gapped and in-country with in-region models only — provable data residency, no call-home, for regulated and government estates.

Air-gapped
Deployment class with signed offline update bundles and no outbound connectivity
In-region AI
Whale AI Abyss on local models — zero external calls
5 + in-country
SaaS regions (SIN · BOM · DXB · FRA · LAX), or BYOC / on-prem anywhere

The challenge

Data-residency law and national regulators demand to know exactly where data lives, who operates it, and who has access — which most hyperscaler-only deployments cannot prove.

  • 01

    The residency answer is a vendor letter, not a property of the system.

  • 02

    AI adoption is blocked because prompts and documents would leave the jurisdiction.

  • 03

    Air-gapped sites are managed by hand, outside the governance the rest of the estate has.

How it works

The data path, end to end

  1. Step 1:

    The platform is deployed inside national borders — BYOC, on-premises or fully air-gapped.

  2. Step 2:

    An air-gapped control plane runs with no outbound connectivity; updates arrive as signed offline bundles.

  3. Step 3:

    Residency rules are enforced on every resource and record; directorates are segregated under central policy.

  4. Step 4:

    In-region models deliver Whale AI without data leaving the jurisdiction.

  5. Step 5:

    Sovereignty is evidenced on demand from the WORM-backed audit trail and residency controls.

Sovereign Operations: directorates by deployment class with in-country residency and WORM audit, beside an air-gapped offline update with signature verification
Sovereign Operations in the console. Illustrative screen with sample data.
01In-country infrastructure
National / sovereign region
On-prem & air-gapped
Apsara · Huawei Cloud Stack
02Sovereign control plane
Air-gapped deployment
In-country key custody
Landing-zone governance
03Residency & sovereignty controls
Geo data-residency enforcement
Operator-access boundaries
Attestation & evidence
04In-region intelligence & audit
In-region AI models
Sovereign audit trail
Deployed inside national borders — an air-gapped control plane enforces data residency, runs in-region AI, and proves sovereignty on demand.

Questions

Questions teams ask in the evaluation

Scope, permissions, integrations and what is live today.

01How do updates reach an air-gapped estate?

Signed release bundles are transferred through your approved process and verified on import. Nothing calls home, and there are no forced upgrades on sovereign estates.

02Does Whale AI work without internet?

Yes. The Government Edition runs Whale AI Abyss on in-region models inside the perimeter, with no external calls.

03Can we connect sovereign hyperscaler regions?

Yes — AWS GovCloud, Azure Government, Google Distributed Cloud and national sovereign clouds connect through the same connectors, governed by the same policy plane.

Next step

Sovereign Cloud, on your own estate.

Bring one cloud account or one on-prem site. We connect it read-only during the session, walk this workflow on your real resources, and leave you with the export.