# Announcing the Sovereign Artifacts beta

DevFeed: [Announcing the Sovereign Artifacts beta](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/announcing-the-sovereign-artifacts-beta-26773.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.chainguard.dev/unchained/announcing-the-sovereign-artifacts-beta>)

Published: 2026-09-15T00:00:00Z

Content type: release

Language: en

Sources: [Chainguard: Unchained](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/chainguard-unchained.md>)

Topics: [chainguard](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/chainguard.md>), [Open Source](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/open-source.md>), [Software](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/software.md>), [cyber resilience act](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cyber-resilience-act.md>), [Resilience](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/resilience.md>)

Tags: [chainguard](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/chainguard.md>), [container](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/container.md>), [cyber-resilience-act](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cyber-resilience-act.md>), [eu](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/eu.md>), [infrastructure](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/infrastructure.md>), [network](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/network.md>), [open-source](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/open-source.md>), [performance](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/performance.md>), [resilience](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/resilience.md>), [supply-chain](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/supply-chain.md>)

## AI overview

Chainguard has launched Sovereign Artifacts in beta, providing EU-local storage and delivery for secure container and library artifact bytes. Phase 1 stores artifacts in the EU, while authentication and build pipelines remain hosted in the United States. The service is intended to support sovereignty and data-residency requirements and reduce artifact pull times for European customers.

## Source excerpt

Chainguard launches Sovereign Artifacts in beta, giving global organizations an EU-local option for secure container and library artifacts.