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Git is decentralized by design, yet most organizations have funneled their entire source of truth (repositories, CI triggers, access control, release tooling) onto one third-party platform that nobody on the team operates or can inspect. That concentration was a fair trade when self-hosting meant adding massive capex overhead, but with modern architectures and platforms, that's no longer the case.

We're thrilled to announce that Cycle's European Control Plane is now live! While a few organizations have been utilizing it over the past month, we're eager to officially open access to all teams. Before diving deeper into the "why," let's clarify what a Cycle Control Plane actually is. If you visit our status page, you'll see a list of the core services powering Cycle. These services include everything from our APIs to our 'factory' build systems.