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Comprehensive reports on public cloud & IaaS
These independent reports provide in-depth information about cloud-based IT infrastructure.
IDC Spotlight 2025
Sovereign cloud solutions for the defence sector
Sovereign and private cloud models for defence and public authorities
The IDC Spotlight shows how your organisation can use a sovereign cloud solution to:
Keep control of your data, infrastructure and operations
- Meet the highest security and compliance standards
- Drive innovation securely and agilely
Extract from the Spotlight
“The sovereign cloud is not just a technical upgrade, but a strategic necessity that underpins Europe's security, autonomy and industrial competitiveness in the 21st century.”
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Compute Benchmark from Cloud Mercato
Reliable yet affordable computing
Cloud benchmark reveals IONOS as a compute price leader
The results show why SMBs and mid-sized companies should consider IONOS and get their computing bill under control.
Read about:
- IONOS vCPU servers dominate in terms of compute price-performance ratio
- SYSbench CPU test summary
- Unique Dedicated Core servers for the most demanding requirements
Extract from the report
"The price/performance ratio of IONOS‘s 8vCPU 16GB solution is 2.6 times better than Google‘s Custom N2 8 vCPU 16GB in United States."
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IDC InfoBrief
Cloud security in Europe
The key challenge for success in the cloud
IDC has analysed aspects of IT security in multiple market research studies and compiled the results.
Read about:
- Challenges in cloud security
- Key elements of a successful cloud security strategy
- Top factors for selecting a cloud service provider
Extract from the InfoBrief
"The top-ranked challenge is skills. Cybersecurity talent and skills are in short supply, particularly for cloud capabilities."
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