C1V hosting key facts
Last updated- Legal entity
- Lumanex S.r.l.
- Headquarters
- Italy (IT)
- Ownership
- Part of Lumanex S.r.l.
- Founded
- 2020
- Data hosting
- Italy
- Infrastructure
- Self-operated (Lumanex S.r.l. / Pomezia Datacenter)
- Deployment
- SaaS
- Open source
- No
- US Cloud Act exposure
- Low (no US parent)
- Replaces
- DigitalOcean
About C1V hosting
C1V hosting, a brand of Lumanex S.r.l., is an Italian infrastructure-as-a-service provider headquartered in Rome. Founded in 2020 and acquired by Lumanex in 2024/2025, the company specializes in providing high-performance yet affordable hosting solutions aimed at startups, small businesses, and developers. Their service portfolio includes KVM-based VPS, dedicated servers equipped with Intel Xeon processors, and specialized GPU instances for AI and rendering workloads. Operating out of a strategic datacenter facility in Pomezia (Rome), C1V hosting emphasizes low-latency connectivity within the Mediterranean region. As a RIPE LIR member, they offer advanced networking services including autonomous system (AS) registration and IP leasing. The provider differentiates itself with a tiered performance model (Basic, Pro, Deluxe) and robust DDoS mitigation capabilities reaching up to 1.1 Tbps, making it a competitive European alternative for users seeking high-bandwidth infrastructure with strict EU data residency.
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