JetBrains key facts
Last updated- Legal entity
- JetBrains s.r.o.
- Headquarters
- Czech Republic (CZ)
- Ownership
- Independent
- Data hosting
- EU (any EU region)
- Infrastructure
- AWS
- Deployment
- SaaS
- Open source
- Yes
- US Cloud Act exposure
- Exposed
- Replaces
- Microsoft Visual Studio, Visual Studio Code, GitHub Codespaces
About JetBrains
JetBrains is a software development company headquartered in Prague, specializing in intelligent, productivity-enhancing tools for software developers and teams. Their portfolio includes well-known IDEs like IntelliJ IDEA, PyCharm, and WebStorm, as well as team collaboration tools. The company provides both locally installed software and SaaS-based services. While many of their core development tools are installed on-premises, their cloud-based services utilize Amazon Web Services for infrastructure, with data hosting primarily focused in the EU but offering customer-defined options. The IntelliJ Platform remains open-source under the Apache 2.0 license.
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