Azure Alternatives

Discover 76 sovereign European alternatives to Azure with European data residency and digital sovereignty.

Why Switch from Azure to an EU Alternative?

  • Data stored in the EU - Your data never leaves European borders
  • Built with GDPR in mind - Privacy-first design
  • Digital sovereignty - Reduce dependency on non-EU tech providers
  • Self-hosting options - Many alternatives offer on-premise deployment

European Azure Alternatives (76)

  • 3NV

    Sovereign EU cloud, built in Estonia. Bare-metal, public cloud & object storage - full control, EU jurisdiction, zero hyperscaler lock-in.

    📍 Estonia • Cloud Computing
  • AKI.IO

    European AI API for token-based access to open-source and open-weight AI models, allowing developers to scale products without self-hosting.

    📍 Germany • AI & Machine Learning
  • Aruba Cloud

    European cloud provider (IaaS, VPS, storage).

    📍 Italy • DevOps
  • Ayedo Cloud Solutions GmbH

    Cloud & hosting experts: ayedo’s Software Delivery Services get your app reliably to end users - using Kubernetes and cloud-native standards to ship SaaS.

    📍 Germany • Cloud Computing
  • Berget AI

    Provides EU-compliant AI inference services and infrastructure designed specifically for developers to foster European innovation.

    📍 Sweden • AI & Machine Learning
  • Binero Verified

    Binero Cloud - smooth and secure technology. The right partner for companies seeking a reliable provider in the Nordics. Think of us as your digital foundation.

    📍 Sweden • Cloud Computing
  • CivAI B.V.

    CivAI provides sovereign AI solutions like GovGPT, EduGPT and OrgGPT, focusing on data independence, security, and AI literacy.

    📍 Netherlands • AI & Machine Learning
  • Clastix

    Clastix provides open-source solutions for Kubernetes multi-tenancy, helping platform engineers manage shared clusters efficiently.

    📍 Italy • Cloud Computing
  • Cleura

    Cleura is the European cloud, offering fully automated digital infrastructure services for companies that want to innovate without sacrificing data privacy. By

    📍 Sweden • Cloud Computing
  • Cloud & Heat Technologies GmbH

    Cloud&Heat is a German Cloud Service and Cloud Technology Provider specialized in setting up and operating open-source-based cloud infrastructures.

    📍 Germany • Cloud Computing
  • Cloud Temple

    Cloud Temple aims to make cloud technology accessible to sensitive sectors by ensuring optimal security without compromising on innovation

    📍 France • Cloud Computing
  • CLYSO

    CLYSO: Diamond Ceph Member providing CES storage and Chorus. We specialize in zero-downtime, version-safe migrations from MinIO to sovereign Ceph S3 storage.

    📍 Germany • Cloud Computing
  • Cubbit

    Cubbit is 100% European, geo-distributed S3 cloud storage enabler. Get full sovereign control, native resilience, and no hidden cost.

    📍 Italy • Cloud Storage
  • Cyso Cloud

    Cyso Cloud is a high-performance public cloud, hosted in the Netherlands and powered by Cyso. Cyso Cloud is built on recent and stable OpenStack technology and

    📍 Netherlands • Cloud Computing
  • DataOwn

    Fully European data / Business Intelligence platform based on open source tooling. We are a steward-owned company and operate fully within the Netherlands.

    📍 Netherlands • BI & Dashboards
  • DRI (Digital Rural Informatique

    DRI is a French sovereign cloud provider specializing in eco-responsible hosting. Core services: managed virtual/dedicated servers, Kubernetes (KNS), GPU instances for AI, and AI sovereign platform SaaS. Key differentiators: 100% French infrastructure, climate-free datacenter since 2010, ISO 27001/14001 certified, real-time carbon footprint tracking, and 24/7 human support. Unique value: combines performance, sovereignty, and environmental responsibility with consultative approach.

    📍 France • VPS
  • edgeContinuum

    edgeContinuum provides a platform to deploy managed Kubernetes, VMs, and databases on your private infrastructure with public-cloud simplicity.

    📍 Spain • VPS
  • Eggsplain AB

    Eggsplain is an AI stack for sovereign intelligence. Our vision is simple: a world where intelligence is sovereign, secure, and available to all.

    📍 Sweden • AI & Machine Learning
  • Elastisys

    In the north of Sweden, far from Silicon Valley, we have been building the next generation of cloud native tech since 2011, where security and compliance are th

    📍 Sweden • Cloud Computing
  • Elastx - The Swedish Cloud Provider

    A Swedish cloud platform for business-critical services and sensitive data. All data remains within Sweden. TRUST We aim to provide the best conditions and tool

    📍 Sweden • Cloud Computing
  • Enclave

    Enclave deploys sovereign platforms for AI, identity, data, and internal operations - so critical capability stays private, resilient and under your control.

    📍 Sweden • Cybersecurity
  • enum

    enum builds the cloud infrastructure Europe deserves. enum Kubernetes Engine, enum Object Storage (s3 compatible), and Compute.

    📍 Germany • Cloud Computing
  • Eurofiber

    Eurofiber provides robust IT infrastructure, connectivity, and cloud services for businesses, governments, and non-profit organizations. With 8 data centers in the Netherlands, a fully redundant fiber network, and secure private and hybrid cloud solutions, Eurofiber delivers reliability and compliance while giving organizations full control over critical data, availability, and security.

    📍 Netherlands • Cloud Computing
  • Exoscale

    European cloud platform (compute, storage, Kubernetes, GPUs, AI inference, managed services).

    📍 Switzerland • Cloud Computing
  • Frends

    Frends is a European low-code Integration Platform as a Service (iPaaS) that enables organizations to connect data, systems, and processes across cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments — from legacy ERP and CRM to modern AI-powered workflows. With process-based automations and visual workflow design, companies deploy integrations across cloud and on-premises environments, and maintain full control with real-time monitoring, European data sovereignty, and enterprise-grade security.

    📍 Finland • Cloud Computing
  • Hyker Security AB

    HYKER delivers security services for handling sensitive and protected information. Our solutions use end‑to‑end encryption and are designed to ensure the highest level of confidentiality, integrity, and control. As a Swedish company within the SAAB group, all data is stored in Sweden. HYKER is used by critical infrastructure, the public sector, the defense industry, and other security‑sensitive projects.

    📍 Sweden • Cybersecurity
  • i3D.net

    i3D.net provides managed private cloud and global network infrastructure optimized for high-performance connectivity and low latency.

    📍 Netherlands • VPS
  • Ikoula

    Hosting and cloud infrastructure.

    📍 France • DevOps
  • Illuma Cloud

    Illuma Cloud provides open cloud infrastructure services that activate compute in regional cloud data centers. Optimized for performance! Sovereign and Secure.

    📍 Netherlands • VPS
  • Infercom

    EU sovereign AI inference platform. Runs open-source LLMs on dedicated SambaNova hardware in European data centers. No GPUs — purpose-built AI chips delivering up to 10x faster inference at 5x better energy efficiency. European company (Luxembourg), no US parent. OpenAI-compatible API, GDPR compliant, ISO 27001 certified. Built for regulated industries needing AI performance without compromising on data sovereignty.

    📍 Luxembourg • AI & Machine Learning
  • Intares GmbH

    Full Managed Service Provider for b2b and b2c projects. Excellent safety and personal customer service.

    📍 Germany • E-commerce
  • IONOS SE

    A leading European provider of hosting services, cloud solutions, domains, and website building tools for small and medium-sized businesses.

    📍 Germany • Cloud Computing
  • IT90 B.V.

    Empowering Digital Sovereignty through Strategic Application Migration. IT90 is not a cloud provider; we are the architects of your digital independence.

    📍 Netherlands • DevOps
  • Kverno

    Kverno provides sovereign security platforms designed to protect critical infrastructure and sensitive data with advanced digital defense solutions.

    📍 Spain • Cybersecurity
  • Leafcloud

    Leafcloud-sustainable, sovereign cloud infrastructure — proudly rooted in Europe. Our mission is simple but bold: to provide powerful, planet-friendly cloud com

    📍 Netherlands • Cloud Computing
  • Leaseweb

    Cloud hosting and infrastructure provider.

    📍 Netherlands • DevOps
  • LLMify AG

    Sovereign AI infrastructure for Swiss companies. Open-source models on your own infrastructure, your data never leaves your company. Strategy, infra & apps.

    📍 Switzerland • AI & Machine Learning
  • Lucity

    Lucity is the European open source alternative to Vercel, Heroku, and Railway: the same effortless developer experience, but no lock-in.

    📍 Switzerland • Cloud Computing
  • LumaDock

    LumaDock is a European IaaS provider for fast VPS, GPU and dedicated server hosting.

    📍 United Kingdom • VPS
  • Lunecon Systemhaus GmbH

    A regional IT system house providing managed services, cloud solutions, IT security, and data center services for small and medium-sized enterprises.

    📍 Germany • Cloud Computing
  • main cloud solutions GmbH

    Main Cloud provides cloud infrastructure solutions, hosting services, and managed IT services for businesses.

    📍 Germany • VPS
  • Moterra

    It's like ChatGPT, but private and with my business context!

    📍 United Kingdom • AI & Machine Learning
  • NoCode-x.com by Co-Dex.eu bv

    NoCode-X is a high-performance low-code platform designed for building scalable, secure, and complex enterprise software solutions efficiently.

    📍 Belgium • DevOps
  • NovoServe

    NovoServe is an European provider of bare metal servers and dedicated hosting solutions, leveraging Tier-III data centers and a premium global low-latency network.

    📍 Netherlands • Cloud Computing
  • On1call - Cloud, infrastructure & cybersecurity

    Data center and cloud provider, specializing in infrastructure, hosting, and secure data services for organizations with high demands on security & resilience.

    📍 Sweden • VPS
  • Open Telekom Cloud

    European cloud services by Deutsche Telekom.

    📍 Germany • DevOps
  • OVHcloud

    European cloud provider (compute, storage, managed services).

    📍 France • DevOps
  • ReeVo S.p.A.

    We are a European cloud provider focused on infrastructure, cybersecurity and data protection services.

    📍 Italy • Cloud Computing
  • Resizes

    Resizes is the technology core that orchestrates complete tech stacks: applications, AI agents, APIs, databases, MCPs, and every component a business runs on.

    📍 Spain • Cloud Computing
  • Safespring

    Safespring is a Swedish public cloud provider built on open source, delivering secure and sustainable compute, storage and backup from Nordic data centres.

    📍 Sweden • Cloud Computing
  • Saylcoms Smart Technologies

    IT consulting firm delivering Cloud, DevOps, Data Analytics, Cybersecurity, and AI solutions to build scalable, secure, and high-performing systems.

    📍 United Kingdom • Cloud Computing
  • Scaleway

    European cloud provider (compute, bare metal, storage, managed services).

    📍 France • DevOps
  • Scalia

    An unexpected surge of visitors, legal aspects around your cloud landscape, speeding up your website load times for better positioning - Scalia provides managed hosting and cloud solutions.

    📍 Netherlands • Cloud Computing
  • Scalingo

    Platform-as-a-service for app hosting.

    📍 France • Cloud Computing
  • Secretz Enterprise

    The OpenBao-based subscription offers secrets management at a flat rate, including 24/7 enterprise support and software assurance.

    📍 Switzerland • Cybersecurity
  • Servecentric Ltd

    Servecentric is a provider of self service public cloud hosting, colocation and connectivity solutions based in Dublin, Ireland. The company is a privately owned Irish entity offering sovereign physical and logical data hosting solutions.

    📍 Ireland • Cloud Computing
  • Serverion

    European hosting and cloud infrastructure.

    📍 Netherlands • DevOps
  • Serversystems ApS

    Serversystems offers on-premises servers and privacy-oriented solutions to SMEs, primarily based on Linux operating systems and open source software.

    📍 Denmark • Productivity
  • simplyblock GmbH

    Simplyblock brings cloud-like, agentic data infrastructure to sovereign and regulated data centers, so AI systems and agents can operate close to critical data with speed, control, and simplicity.

    📍 Germany • Cloud Computing
  • soev.ai

    The European AI platform focused on maximum autonomy and security.

    📍 Netherlands • AI & Machine Learning
  • STACKIT

    STACKIT is a sovereign cloud provider offering scalable, GDPR-compliant infrastructure and platform services hosted in Europe for digital sovereignty.

    📍 Germany • Cloud Computing
  • Stakater | Kubernetes Enablement Company

    Stakater offers companies a highway to Kubernetes adoption for their DevSecOps automation. Be it On-prem or in the Cloud, we help build a reliable and secure fu

    📍 Sweden • Cloud Computing
  • Temenos

    Our mission at Temenos is to lead financial institutions forward by innovating on the most widely-used, and most trusted, technology solutions. Banks of all siz

    📍 Switzerland • Accounting & Finance
  • Thalassa Cloud

    Thalassa Cloud powers IT innovation and Cloud Sovereignty in the Netherlands. We are a Dutch Cloud Provider that is committed to supporting the Dutch and Europe

    📍 Netherlands • Cloud Computing
  • The Cloud Provider, s.r.o.

    The Cloud Provider focuses on Czech-owned and hosted IaaS built on OpenStack, automation Kubernetes platfrom and IT outsourcing.

    📍 Czech Republic • Cloud Computing
  • Tilaa

    Tilaa provides cloud solutions that cut out the complexity, for your infra-stack and your application platform.

    📍 Netherlands • VPS
  • TimeWarp IT Solutions GmbH

    Timewarp provides sovereign, high‑security cloud and IT infrastructure in Europe, delivering 24/7 managed, datacenter, colocation, hybrid and AI services.

    📍 Austria • Cloud Computing
  • TNNet Oy

    Datacenter company who has 15 years of knowledge to create Opensource hypervisor solutions with Openstack, Proxmox and KVM.

    📍 Finland • VPS
  • Tyk

    Tyk is a leading API Management Platform. The internet started by connecting mainframes, by the end of the 20th century 600m desktop and laptop computers excha

    📍 United Kingdom • DevOps
  • UKFast

    Managed cloud hosting.

    📍 United Kingdom • DevOps
  • Varity

    Varity is a Managed Service Provider (MSP) offering custom IT solutions for Dutch businesses, including workplace management, security, and cloud services.

    📍 Netherlands • Cloud Computing
  • Virexa

    Affordable Dutch web hosting from €1.25/mo, domains, dedicated servers, fast & secure sites with GDPR compliance and EU data centers.

    📍 Netherlands • VPS
  • Virtua.Cloud

    Virtua.Cloud is a cloud hosting company, providing affordable Linux VPS and Windows VPS in Europe with instant setup and hourly billing.

    📍 France • VPS
  • WeStack Information Technologies GmbH

    German Cloud Hoster focused on managed Infrastructure with kubernets and open source Software

    📍 Germany • Cloud Computing
  • whitesky.cloud

    whitesky.cloud is a European cloud platform built on Linux and KVM that runs on the customer’s own hardware and chosen datacenter. It delivers private managed cloud for MSPs, SaaS providers, and enterprises, combining VMs, Kubernetes, object storage, backup, networking, and billing in one platform, with full data control and a federated partner network for hybrid capacity.

    📍 Belgium • Cloud Computing
  • Your Data Company

    - Proven technology no substitutes. - 100% control, safe & auditable. - 0% risk of downtime or data loss. - Proven results with governments and corporates.

    📍 Netherlands • Big Data

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best European alternatives to Azure?
The top European alternatives to Azure include 3NV, AKI.IO, Aruba Cloud. All are sovereign, EU-built options with European data hosting.
Do these Azure alternatives offer EU data residency?
Yes, the European alternatives listed on European Tech Map are EU-built and offer European data hosting options to keep your data in the EU. Many are also built with GDPR in mind.
Can I self-host these Azure alternatives?
Many European alternatives offer self-hosting options for complete data control. Check each company's page for specific deployment options.
Why switch from Azure to a European alternative?
European alternatives offer digital sovereignty, EU data residency, independence from US tech, and often stronger privacy protections than US-based services.

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