STACKIT - The sovereign cloud for companies

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STACKIT – Your European hyperscaler

As a European hyperscaler, we combine proven enterprise scaling and a comprehensive service portfolio with European DNA. Scalable. Secure. Sovereign.

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EU security

Our high-performance data centers in Europe operate according to the highest security standards and are GDPR-compliant. Your data is hosted exclusively in Europe, so you always retain full control. With our effective recovery strategy, you are also optimally protected in the event of any outages caused by external factors, such as natural disasters.

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We support you in your digital transformation with transparent costs and targeted processes. Our 24/7 all-round support reduces unnecessary transaction costs - so you can devote your full attention to your daily challenges while already benefiting from our efficient cloud computing.

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Stable solutions

As a Schwarz Group company, we are independent of external investors. This allows us to offer you economically and politically stable solutions from a single source and deliver the complete technology stack: from data centers to managed cloud services. With comprehensive cloud consulting, we also support you individually and build tailor-made solutions.

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KPN and Schwarz Digits Launch a European Sovereign Cloud for the Netherlands

A milestone for European IT infrastructure: STACKIT is expanding into the Dutch market and, together with KPN, is offering a sovereign public cloud governed by European law.

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STACKIT to Provide the Cloud Foundation for the Federal Government’s AI Platform (BMDS)

Major federal contract: STACKIT is providing the secure and BSI-certified cloud infrastructure for the new €250 million AI platform of the Federal Ministry for Digital Affairs and State Modernization (BMDS).

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STACKIT Becomes a Partner of the Dutch Government

Another milestone for digital independence: Following the EU Commission, the Dutch government is now also relying on STACKIT. Through the new framework agreement with the Ministry of Justice and Security (SLM Rijk), our public cloud becomes the official, data-sovereign alternative for government agencies in the Netherlands.

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Full service for your successful digitalization

Whether classic infrastructure outsourcing or modern development environments; whether cloud newcomers or cloud users looking for expansion prospects - we offer flexible and powerful solutions for your requirements.

To this end, we are continuously expanding our service portfolio in line with market requirements. See for yourself!

STACKIT product overview

Cloud products

We support you as equals on your journey to the cloud - from consulting to the secure operation of your IT infrastructure. Make your company more efficient and scalable with our cloud services, which you can book directly and easily via the STACKIT portal.

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Cloud solutions

Discover our modular cloud solutions for a secure digital future. As every infrastructure has individual compliance and performance requirements, you receive these solutions including personal advice - simply enquire and get started together.

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Workspace by STACKIT

Our digital workspace solution delivers maximum performance for your teams. Benefit from efficient collaboration tools, seamless AI integration, and full data sovereignty in a European cloud. Thanks to centralized management, your workspace is easily scalable and ready to use right away.

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Industry solutions from STACKIT

STACKIT offers sovereign and GDPR-compliant cloud solutions for companies of all sizes and industries. Thanks to our European technology stack, we enable you to securely scale data-intensive processes and drive your digital transformation with full control.

STACKIT Product Overview

STACKIT Windows Server

Ready to use Windows Server

STACKIT Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Deploy Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server quickly and easily

STACKIT Server Backup Management

STACKIT Compute Engine: Automatic, monitored server backups

STACKIT Server Update Management

Automation of operating system update processes

STACKIT Compute Engine GPU

Powerful GPUs in virtual machines for large and small workloads

STACKIT Compute Engine

Provision of scalable virtual machines

STACKIT Backup Storage

Storage of backup data

STACKIT Block Storage

Flexible and virtual hard disk storage

STACKIT Archiving Service

Audit-proof data archiving in the cloud

STACKIT File Storage

Secure and high-performance NFS file storage for demanding, high-availability workloads

STACKIT Object Storage

Flexibly scalable cloud storage

STACKIT Confidential Kubernetes

Protect container workloads easily and verifiably against unauthorized access by third parties

STACKIT Confidential Server

Secure particularly critical workloads with STACKIT Confidential Server

STACKIT DNS

Fast and public DNS resolution

STACKIT Application Load Balancer

Intelligent load balancing for your web applications.

STACKIT CDN

Simple and reliable network content distribution.

STACKIT Network Load Balancer

High availability through efficient distribution of data traffic

STACKIT Kubernetes Engine

Robust, scalable and managed Kubernetes service

STACKIT Cloud Foundry

Dogmatic pre-configuration of the cloud infrastructure

STACKIT OpenSearch

Fully managed search engine and analytics engine

STACKIT MariaDB

Relational database optimized for dynamic websites

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STACKIT MongoDB Flex

Fully managed non-relational database in the Flex model

STACKIT SQLServer Flex

Maximum reliable and high-performance storage thanks to enterprise database

STACKIT PostgreSQL Flex

Fully managed object-relational database in the Flex model

STACKIT Redis

Flexible in-memory storage for cache, database or message broker

STACKIT RabbitMQ

Fully managed Message Broker

STACKIT LogMe

Simple analysis and fast searching of log entries

STACKIT Observability

Managed observability service with powerful toolset

STACKIT Logs

Monitor systems and analyze errors at high speed

STACKIT AI Model Experiments

Securely manage the ML lifecycle

STACKIT Dremio

The sovereign data lakehouse. Maximum performance and flexibility for your data strategy

STACKIT Workflows

Orchestrate your workflows securely and reliably

STACKIT AI Model Serving

Deploy AI models easily and securely

STACKIT Intake

The seamless gateway to your data lakehouse

STACKIT Container Registry

Host your container images in the STACKIT Cloud

STACKIT Git

Store and manage code in the STACKIT Cloud

STACKIT Key Management Service

STACKIT Key Management Service - Perform cryptographic operations securely and efficiently

STACKIT Network & Security

Robust and scalable connectivity and security service

STACKIT Secrets Manager

Secure key value store for sensitive data

We are STACKIT

We are your perfect partner for digital challenges, complex IT infrastructures and scalable cloud and colocation services.

STACKIT is the cloud provider of the Schwarz Group. External partners and customers in Europe can also rely on the cloud services that Schwarz Group companies have been benefiting from for years for their digital transformation. On the way to becoming the first European hyperscaler, STACKIT offers digital sovereignty that goes far beyond the market standard as well as individual approaches to implementing and operating cloud solutions. STACKIT currently operates seven data centers in Europe - more are under construction. The team based in Neckarsulm, Swabia, is paving the way for an independent Europe - digital and leading. As part of Schwarz Digits, Schwarz Digits Cloud GmbH & Co. KG belongs to the IT and digital division of the Schwarz Group.

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