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On-Shoring Analytics: Empowering Clients with Control and Security

Written by Marilyn Starkenberg | Oct 20, 2025 5:37:06 AM

Across industries, we’re seeing organizations reconsider long-standing offshoring strategies from production to supply chains, and now, analytics. Among our clients, a clear shift toward on-shoring is emerging, driven by growing trust gaps in global partnerships, evolving data regulations, and the need for tighter control over critical systems.

 

Why Companies Are Bringing Analytics Closer to Home

For many enterprises, analytics has become too important to outsource. Companies in Europe and the US are increasingly keeping their data and operations closer to home to mitigate risk, ensure compliance, and strengthen business agility.

In Europe, this often means reducing dependence on US-based platforms and outsourced analytics vendors. Data sovereignty, security, and operational control have become non-negotiable not just for compliance, but for competitiveness.

When analytics run within the same environment as business operations, insights move faster, silos shrink, and decisions can be made with greater confidence. On-shoring analytics isn’t just about where data lives; it’s about who controls it and how quickly it can be turned into action.

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Your Strategic Opportunity with 180ops

At 180ops, our platform was built for flexibility, security, and client control — making on-shoring not only possible, but practical.

  • Vendor-free architecture: Freedom from platform lock-ins, giving clients full control over their analytics ecosystem.
  • Integrated, portable design: Deploy analytics in the tools you currently lose without losing functionality.
  • Modular architecture: Choose the components that match your needs, internal governance, and IT policies.
  • Client-controlled environments: Keep production data fully in-house, ensuring transparency and operational trust.

Together, these elements empower organizations to build and own their analytics strategies:  enhancing independence while maintaining the highest levels of compliance and performance.

Check out this brief clip from our co-founder and CPO, Toni Keskinen, talking about 180ops and how we can help you meet your goal of onshoring: 

 

 

 

Client Validation

This shift isn’t theoretical, as you may have heard in the video above. Large enterprises are explicitly requesting deployments within their own environments. Proof-of-concept projects repeatedly show strong demand for internal control, security, and faster data access.

By enabling this, 180ops helps clients achieve operational excellence and strategic autonomy, meeting both regulatory expectations and board-level priorities around trust and data governance.

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Broader Implications

The movement toward on-shoring extends far beyond analytics.

  • National security: In critical sectors like finance and insurance, local data control is becoming a strategic imperative.
  • Long-term structural change: This isn’t a temporary correction — it’s a lasting shift in how enterprises manage digital operations.
  • Competitive differentiation: Organizations that can confidently say their analytics never leave their ecosystem are gaining a new edge in customer trust.

By supporting clients through this evolution, 180ops positions itself as a trusted enabler of secure, client-controlled analytics ecosystems. Read more about our containerization here. 

 

Conclusion

The move from offshoring to on-shoring is reshaping how enterprises think about analytics. Leaders today want transparency, control, and the assurance that their data remains under their command.

At 180ops, our architecture and client-centric approach make it possible to bring analytics home, combining flexibility with security, and control with confidence. In a world where trust and autonomy define competitive strength, that’s what sets the next generation of data leaders apart.