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STACKIT
German cloud from Schwarz Group: object storage, Kubernetes, Redis, MongoDB, RabbitMQ and ELK.
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Proprietary
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https://www.stackit.de
· EU legal entity
Cloud platformsVPS hosting
| Pillar |
Criterion |
Score |
Evidence |
| Easy |
Day-one UX
Can non-technical staff use it without a project?
|
2 |
Enterprise onboarding expected.
Source
|
| Easy |
Operate
Admin burden, updates, backups and language coverage.
|
3 |
You still run apps on top.
Source
|
| Easy |
Integrate
SSO, mail/CalDAV, APIs and common NGO connectors.
|
4 |
Broad managed data services.
Source
|
| Fair |
Lock-in / exit
Can you leave with your data in open formats, at known cost?
|
3 |
Managed service catalogue creates gravity.
Source
|
| Fair |
Sovereignty
EU legal entity, EU hosting, and exposure to extra-EU lawful access?
|
5 |
German company; DE/AT regions.
Source
|
| Fair |
Openness
Open source or open standards? Are independent implementations possible?
|
2 |
Closed platform.
Source
|
| Secure |
IT security
Authentication, encryption, patch cadence and independent audit.
|
4 |
Enterprise German cloud posture.
Source
|
| Secure |
User security
2FA, roles, phishing resistance and safe defaults.
|
3 |
Org IAM.
Source
|
| Secure |
Personal data
GDPR fit: DPA, residency, sub-processors and Schrems II posture.
|
5 |
German GDPR and sovereignty story.
Source
|
| Pillar |
Criterion |
Score |
Evidence |
| Easy |
Day-one UX
Can non-technical staff use it without a project?
|
2 |
Typical onboarding for this product category.
Source
|
| Easy |
Operate
Admin burden, updates, backups and language coverage.
|
3 |
Vendor operates the hosted service.
Source
|
| Easy |
Integrate
SSO, mail/CalDAV, APIs and common NGO connectors.
|
4 |
Integrations vary; check current APIs and connectors.
Source
|
| Fair |
Lock-in / exit
Can you leave with your data in open formats, at known cost?
|
3 |
Exports/APIs usually exist; switching still costs migration effort.
Source
|
| Fair |
Sovereignty
EU legal entity, EU hosting, and exposure to extra-EU lawful access?
|
5 |
EU/EEA/EFTA legal entity per European Alternatives listing; confirm regions.
Source
|
| Fair |
Openness
Open source or open standards? Are independent implementations possible?
|
2 |
Proprietary product.
Source
|
| Secure |
IT security
Authentication, encryption, patch cadence and independent audit.
|
4 |
Security baseline depends on vendor posture and your configuration.
Source
|
| Secure |
User security
2FA, roles, phishing resistance and safe defaults.
|
3 |
Account roles and MFA availability vary by plan.
Source
|
| Secure |
Personal data
GDPR fit: DPA, residency, sub-processors and Schrems II posture.
|
5 |
European vendor GDPR posture; still confirm DPA and subprocessors.
Source
|
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