Hitting the full range of opportunities offered by open digital technology.
Our vision is to power European Digital Autonomy by executing Digital and IT projects, making independence and sovereignty real for large organizations.
Consulting missions
With Digital Autonomy, we support you through strategic consulting engagements focused on transformation and impact. This includes conducting targeted audits, designing digital autonomy programs, and leading change management initiatives to ensure team alignment and successful implementation across the organization.
Solution integration
We deliver end-to-end support for solution integration, covering technology selection, architecture design, deployment, and ongoing support. We address the full digital and IT stack, with a strong focus on open source technologies and European alternatives to ensure performance, sovereignty, and sustainability.
Smile: your trusted partner for a pragmatic digital autonomy transformation.
30 years of alternative technologies and Open Source leadership
Pioneers in Europe, with deep knowledge of ecosystems, licensing, communities and sustainable digital innovation.
A proven consulting-to-run methodology
From strategic framing to solution build and operational run, we structure our support in a “Scope → Build → Run” approach designed to reduce lock-in and optimize long-term value.
Multidisciplinary delivery teams
Consulting, architects, R&D, legal experts, DevOps, security and compliance specialists, Open Source ambassadors—working together to align your IT governance, technical architecture and regulatory obligations
Built for You
We crafted a structured, actionable method that enables IT leaders to evaluate, prioritize, and plan their digital roadmap while arbitrating between Make, Buy, and Open Source options — all through the lens of digital strategic autonomy.
Autonomy is not a dream. It’s a collective mission. And Europe , with its talent, its innovation, its tech communities, has everything it needs to lead the way.
Jean-Philippe Balança
International Director