German Tech Firms MGM & Stackit Partner to build Sovereign European Cloud Infrastructure
Hamburg, Germany – In a move bolstering Europe’s push for digital independence, MGM Technology Partners and Stackit, the cloud arm of the Schwarz Group, have announced a strategic partnership to develop and deploy scalable, GDPR-compliant enterprise applications within a sovereign European cloud environment. The collaboration aims to provide businesses and public institutions with secure, future-proof digital solutions while maintaining full data control.
the partnership leverages MGM’s expertise in designing and implementing enterprise applications built on open-source software, with Stackit’s robust and certified German data centers. This allows MGM to offer its customers a cloud infrastructure adhering to stringent European data privacy regulations.
“Trusting cooperation between IT partners with complementary skills and a shared obligation for digitization solutions is the key to European digital sovereignty,” stated Dr. Steffen Weber, Managing Director at MGM. He emphasized Stackit’s role not just as a cloud provider, but as a “co-designer of a sovereign digital infrastructure for Germany.”
The alliance focuses on cloud-native development,open-source technologies,and trustworthy Artificial Intelligence,offering an alternative to reliance on non-European cloud providers. Stackit, aiming to become a European hyperscaler, currently operates cloud and colocation regions in Germany and Austria, with expansion underway – including a new region in Lรผbbenau.
Bernie Wagner, Sales and Marketing at Schwarz Digits and CEO of Stackit, highlighted the partnership as a crucial step towards realizing their vision of a value-based, future-proof digital infrastructure across Europe. “Our cooperation underscores the importance of collaboration and complementary expertise for achieving digital sovereignty,” Wagner added.About the Companies:
Founded in 1994, MGM Technology Partners is an international software company with over 1,000 employees across 19 locations, specializing in business-critical applications for sectors including public administration, retail, and industrial insurance.
Stackit, part of Schwarz Digits, is the cloud provider for the schwarz Group, extending its services to external partners and customers throughout Europe. It offers a level of digital sovereignty exceeding current market standards, alongside customized cloud implementation and operation approaches.
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