From San Francisco to Berlin. Housing is affordable and the startup scene is growing really quickly. Food is great and beer is outstanding. Full of young people and interesting events. The tech community is growing pretty quickly.
Only two things that are really bad:
- payment network
- internet network
This is not an uncommon request... actually a lot of German companies (especially the bigger ones) will never trust public cloud infrastructures especially when they are based in another country.
The difference is that the NSA is legally allowed to intercept ALL traffic and access ALL data whereas the "Bundestrojaner" has to meet very tight regulations to be deployed and can only be deployed individually.
The concern with the NSA is dragnet surveillance. The concern with the Bundestrojaner is pinpoint surveillance (plus the high risk of third party abuse of infected systems and the chance of infecting unrelated systems).
Only two things that are really bad: - payment network - internet network