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    APA-Tech

    APA-Tech bundles the offerings of APA-IT Informations Technologie GmbH, a subsidiary of APA – Austria Presse Agentur. APA-Tech provides the ISO-certified IT infrastructure for the Austrian news agency and numerous other companies. The spectrum ranges from cloud services to housing and hosting, as well as high-quality IT services and a state-of-the-art container management. High availability and reliability are guaranteed by 24/7 support and data centers located in Vienna, among other things.

    ATAustria
    Headquarters
    🇦🇹Austria
    Data Hosting
    EU (any EU region)
    Structure
    Independent
    Compliance
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    APA-Tech key facts

    Last updated
    Legal entity
    APA-IT Informations Technologie GmbH
    Headquarters
    Austria (AT)
    Ownership
    Part of APA – Austria Presse Agentur
    Data hosting
    EU (any EU region)
    Deployment
    SaaS, Self-hosted
    Open source
    No
    US Cloud Act exposure
    Low (no US parent)
    Certifications
    ISO 27001, ISO 20000, TÜV AUSTRIA Service Management
    Replaces
    Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform

    About APA-Tech

    APA-Tech, a subsidiary of the Austria Presse Agentur (APA), provides comprehensive IT infrastructure and managed services tailored for media companies and large enterprises. Operating its own data centers in Vienna, the company offers high-availability hosting, housing, and containerized platforms via OpenShift. The service specializes in media-specific workflows, including live video streaming and content distribution systems. As a domestically owned provider, it emphasizes local data sovereignty and security, holding multiple ISO certifications for information security and service management.

    Alternative to

    Amazon Web Services (AWS)Microsoft AzureGoogle Cloud Platform

    Target Segments

    Enterprise

    Deployment Options

    SaaSSelf-hosted

    Hosting & Security

    Certifications
    ISO 27001
    ISO 20000
    TÜV AUSTRIA Service Management

    Key Features

    Managed Kubernetes (OpenShift)
    Video streaming services
    Infrastructure housing & hosting
    Mobile Publishing Suite

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