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    Simplestack

    Simplestack is a European cloud for SMBs that want easy-to-use compute, storage, and networking resources while keeping their data in 100% EU-owned datacenters.

    BEBelgium
    Headquarters
    🇧🇪Belgium
    Data Hosting
    BelgiumEU (any EU region)
    Structure
    Independent
    Compliance
    â–£GDPRâ—†EU HQâ–¦EU Data

    Simplestack key facts

    Last updated
    Legal entity
    Simplestack
    Headquarters
    Belgium (BE)
    Ownership
    Independent
    Data hosting
    Belgium, EU (any EU region)
    Infrastructure
    Self-operated (EU-owned datacenters)
    Deployment
    SaaS
    Open source
    No
    US Cloud Act exposure
    Low (no US parent)
    Replaces
    DigitalOcean, Hetzner Cloud, Vultr, Linode (Akamai)

    About Simplestack

    Simplestack is a European Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) provider based in Belgium, designed to provide high-performance cloud resources while ensuring absolute data sovereignty. The company differentiates itself by operating 100% EU-owned and operated datacenters with zero foreign shareholders, specifically targeting organizations that need to avoid the jurisdictional reach of non-EU regulations like the US Cloud Act. The platform provides enterprise-grade performance through the use of AMD EPYC processors, NVMe storage, and Juniper networking hardware. Simplestack focuses on simplicity and speed, allowing users to deploy and scale virtual machines in seconds. Their service model Includes migration support and a usage-based pricing structure without hidden fees, catering primarily to B2B and enterprise clients within the European Union.

    Alternative to

    DigitalOceanHetzner CloudVultrLinode (Akamai)

    Target Segments

    SMBEnterprise

    Deployment Options

    SaaS

    Hosting & Security

    Infrastructure

    Self-operated (EU-owned datacenters)

    Key Features

    Virtual machines (Compute) with AMD EPYC processors
    High-speed NVMe storage solutions
    Juniper-powered high-availability networking
    Automated backup services with quick restoration
    Developer APIs for deployment automation
    Infrastructure monitoring tools
    Scalable capacity on-demand

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