Öffentliche Hand

Sovereign cloud infrastructure for government agencies and the public sector

Yorizon provides sovereign cloud infrastructure for public authorities, municipalities, and public IT service providers — with data storage in Germany and Austria, an open architecture, and a focus on security, sustainability, and digital independence.

Cloud infrastructure for public data — controllable, European, transparent.
Öffentliche Hand

Sovereign cloud infrastructure for government agencies and the public sector

Yorizon provides sovereign cloud infrastructure for public authorities, municipalities, and public IT service providers — with data storage in Germany and Austria, an open architecture, and a focus on security, sustainability, and digital independence.

Cloud infrastructure for public data — controllable, European, transparent.
OpenStack + Sovereign Cloud Stack
ISO 27001, BSI C5 certification in progress; VS-NfD planned for the future
GDPR + compliant with Section 8a of the BSI Act
Timber-built data centers with PUE below 1.1
Geo-redundancy via our own EU backbone

Markt Kontext

Public administration is under intense pressure to digitalize: specialized applications, citizen services, and municipal platforms must be operated in a more modern and secure way. At the same time, the requirements for data protection, information security, and digital sovereignty are increasing.

For many authorities, the question is therefore no longer whether cloud is used — but which cloud architecture can be controlled in the long term and is suitable for public procurement. European providers with transparent data storage, open standards, and clear operational responsibility are therefore gaining in importance.

01

Organizational challenges

  • Complex procurement and acquisition processes slow down cloud projects

  • A shortage of skilled workers makes it harder to operate modern data center and cloud infrastructures in-house

  • Many public administrations work with historically grown IT landscapes and limited scalability

  • Municipal IT service providers must operate multiple tenants securely and efficiently

01

Organizational challenges

  • Complex procurement and acquisition processes slow down cloud projects

  • A shortage of skilled workers makes it harder to operate modern data center and cloud infrastructures in-house

  • Many public administrations work with historically grown IT landscapes and limited scalability

  • Municipal IT service providers must operate multiple tenants securely and efficiently

02

Technical challenges

  • Existing data centers are often not designed for dynamic workloads, self-service, and modern platform services

  • Specialized applications require high availability, backup/recovery concepts, and traceable operational processes

  • Tenant separation and secure network architectures are crucial for municipal associations

  • Modern platform services such as Kubernetes and automation are often lacking in in-house operations

02

Technical challenges

  • Existing data centers are often not designed for dynamic workloads, self-service, and modern platform services

  • Specialized applications require high availability, backup/recovery concepts, and traceable operational processes

  • Tenant separation and secure network architectures are crucial for municipal associations

  • Modern platform services such as Kubernetes and automation are often lacking in in-house operations

03

Regulatory requirements

  • GDPR, NIS2, BSI C5, IT baseline protection and industry-specific requirements increase the demands on cloud procurement and operations

  • Data storage, access rights, auditability and exit capability become central evaluation criteria

  • Sustainability and energy efficiency are becoming increasingly important in public tenders

03

Regulatory requirements

  • GDPR, NIS2, BSI C5, IT baseline protection and industry-specific requirements increase the demands on cloud procurement and operations

  • Data storage, access rights, auditability and exit capability become central evaluation criteria

  • Sustainability and energy efficiency are becoming increasingly important in public tenders

01

Organizational challenges

  • Complex procurement and acquisition processes slow down cloud projects

  • A shortage of skilled workers makes it harder to operate modern data center and cloud infrastructures in-house

  • Many public administrations work with historically grown IT landscapes and limited scalability

  • Municipal IT service providers must operate multiple tenants securely and efficiently

02

Technical challenges

  • Existing data centers are often not designed for dynamic workloads, self-service, and modern platform services

  • Specialized applications require high availability, backup/recovery concepts, and traceable operational processes

  • Tenant separation and secure network architectures are crucial for municipal associations

  • Modern platform services such as Kubernetes and automation are often lacking in in-house operations

03

Regulatory requirements

  • GDPR, NIS2, BSI C5, IT baseline protection and industry-specific requirements increase the demands on cloud procurement and operations

  • Data storage, access rights, auditability and exit capability become central evaluation criteria

  • Sustainability and energy efficiency are becoming increasingly important in public tenders

Wie Yorizon hier passt

Yorizon supports public-sector clients and municipal IT service providers with an open, European cloud infrastructure designed for controllable data storage, transparent architecture, and efficient operation.

Regionale, modulare Rechenzentren in Deutschland und Österreich
OpenStack- und SCS-basierte Architektur, vollständig auditierbar
Zertifizierungs-Roadmap: ISO 27001, BSI C5, VS-NfD perspektivisch
Industry-grade Server-Hardware
Managed Kubernetes für sichere, containerisierte Dienste
AI-Workbench für Sovereign AI
Regionale, modulare Rechenzentren in Deutschland und Österreich
OpenStack- und SCS-basierte Architektur, vollständig auditierbar
Zertifizierungs-Roadmap: ISO 27001, BSI C5, VS-NfD perspektivisch
Industry-grade Server-Hardware
Managed Kubernetes für sichere, containerisierte Dienste
AI-Workbench für Sovereign AI
To the point

Cloud infrastructure for public data — controllable, European, transparent.

To the point

Cloud infrastructure for public data — controllable, European, transparent.

To the point

Cloud infrastructure for public data — controllable, European, transparent.

Public Sector

Konkrete Cloud Use Cases

Municipal Private Cloud for specialized applications
Target
SETUP

Operation of OZG, registration, construction, or social procedures in a sovereign environment

VALUE ADDED

Two geo-redundant Yorizon data centers, OpenStack IaaS plus Kubernetes, local AD/LDAP

GDPR-compliant, self-service capable, full control over data and workloads

Municipal Private Cloud for specialized applications
Target
SETUP

Operation of OZG, registration, construction, or social procedures in a sovereign environment

VALUE ADDED

Two geo-redundant Yorizon data centers, OpenStack IaaS plus Kubernetes, local AD/LDAP

GDPR-compliant, self-service capable, full control over data and workloads

Digital School Cloud Network
Target
SETUP

State or district school environment (LMS, Nextcloud, video conferencing) without US cloud

VALUE ADDED

Multi-tenant portal with white-label for school authorities, managed Kubernetes plus storage

Data protection, scalability, centralized billing via school authority

Digital School Cloud Network
Target
SETUP

State or district school environment (LMS, Nextcloud, video conferencing) without US cloud

VALUE ADDED

Multi-tenant portal with white-label for school authorities, managed Kubernetes plus storage

Data protection, scalability, centralized billing via school authority

Geospatial and cadastral data hosting
Target
SETUP

Provision of large GIS/cadastral data at the municipal level

VALUE ADDED

GPU storage, redundancy ring, own EU backbone, APIs for GIS systems

Fast loading times, local latency, GDPR transparency

Geospatial and cadastral data hosting
Target
SETUP

Provision of large GIS/cadastral data at the municipal level

VALUE ADDED

GPU storage, redundancy ring, own EU backbone, APIs for GIS systems

Fast loading times, local latency, GDPR transparency

Intermunicipal collaboration platform
Target
SETUP

Shared administrative platform for districts and authority associations

VALUE ADDED

Yorizon-Portal, Managed Kubernetes, SCS Federation, local backup

Secure cloud collaboration without Microsoft 365 or U.S. dependence

Intermunicipal collaboration platform
Target
SETUP

Shared administrative platform for districts and authority associations

VALUE ADDED

Yorizon-Portal, Managed Kubernetes, SCS Federation, local backup

Secure cloud collaboration without Microsoft 365 or U.S. dependence

Energy and heat monitoring of public buildings
Target
SETUP

CO2 and energy monitoring as well as ESG reporting for municipalities

VALUE ADDED

IoT Gateway, Managed Terraform, Dashboard on Yorizon AI Workbench

Sustainability reporting in accordance with ESRS and CSRD with local data storage

Energy and heat monitoring of public buildings
Target
SETUP

CO2 and energy monitoring as well as ESG reporting for municipalities

VALUE ADDED

IoT Gateway, Managed Terraform, Dashboard on Yorizon AI Workbench

Sustainability reporting in accordance with ESRS and CSRD with local data storage

Compliance & Regulatorik

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