[iso1631]

Microsoft came back with a far lower cost offer than they had before, and took the new head out for nice lunches

[petcat]

So it sounds like Munich ditching Microsoft wasn't a principled move, but just a business tactic to get the same software for cheaper.

[iso1631]

Either that or decision makers changed from the decision to drop. The first ones valued sovereignty higher but they moved on and the second ones valued it less.