Cloud Infrastructure
17 EU-headquartered cloud infrastructure companies on EU Alts — including Ploq, DNScale, and Railway. Every listed provider is founded or based in Europe, giving you a GDPR-compliant cloud infrastructure option that is not subject to the US CLOUD Act.
Ploq is EU-built webhook infrastructure: retries, event filtering, and health monitoring, GDPR-compliant end to end. SDKs for Node.js and Java, a WordPress plugin, and a forkable Mac/Windows app for sending and receiving events.
European managed authoritative DNS platform with anycast, DNSSEC, API automation, Terraform support, and DDoS-protected DNS infrastructure.
Railway✓ Verified by EU AltsInstant deployment infrastructure for developers — popular across European teams.
Portainer✓ Verified by EU AltsContainer management UI for Docker and Kubernetes — a New Zealand/European alternative to Rancher.
Open-source, self-hostable PaaS platform — a Heroku/Render alternative you deploy on your own EU server.
Gitpod✓ Verified by EU AltsCloud development environments that spin up instantly from any Git repo — a German alternative to GitHub Codespaces.
- Infra.market✓ Verified by EU Alts
Swiss VPS and dedicated hosting powered by renewable energy.
Italian cloud provider with low-cost VPS and public cloud — a European alternative to DigitalOcean.
Contabo✓ Verified by EU AltsAffordable German VPS and dedicated servers — a budget-friendly European alternative to DigitalOcean.
European CDN, cloud and edge computing platform — an alternative to Cloudflare and AWS CloudFront.
IONOS✓ Verified by EU AltsEuropean web hosting, cloud and domain services — a German alternative to GoDaddy and AWS.
UpCloud✓ Verified by EU AltsHigh-performance Finnish cloud with industry-leading disk I/O — an alternative to DigitalOcean and Linode.
Exoscale✓ Verified by EU AltsSwiss cloud platform for developers with compute, storage and DBaaS — an alternative to AWS.
- Infomaniak✓ Verified by EU Alts
Swiss-hosted cloud, email and web services with a strong sustainability focus — an alternative to Google Workspace.
OVHcloud✓ Verified by EU AltsEurope's largest cloud provider with global infrastructure — an alternative to AWS, Azure and GCP.
Scaleway✓ Verified by EU AltsFrench cloud platform with compute, storage and AI services — a European alternative to AWS.
Hetzner✓ Verified by EU AltsAffordable EU cloud servers, dedicated hardware and hosting — an alternative to AWS and GCP.
Frequently asked questions
What are the best EU-built Cloud Infrastructure tools?
EU Alts lists 17 EU-headquartered Cloud Infrastructure companies — including Ploq, DNScale, and Railway. All are founded or based in Europe (from Germany, Switzerland, and France), giving you GDPR-compliant alternatives to US Cloud Infrastructure software with data stored within EU jurisdiction.
Which Cloud Infrastructure startups should I shortlist first?
Three picks worth shortlisting first: Ploq (The Netherlands) — Ploq is EU-built webhook infrastructure: retries, event filtering, and health monitoring, GDPR-compliant end to end. SDKs for Node.js and Java, a WordPress plugin, and a forkable Mac/Windows app for sending and receiving events.; DNScale — European managed authoritative DNS platform with anycast, DNSSEC, API automation, Terraform support, and DDoS-protected DNS infrastructure.; Railway (United Kingdom) — Instant deployment infrastructure for developers — popular across European teams..
Are Cloud Infrastructure tools from EU companies GDPR-compliant?
EU-headquartered Cloud Infrastructure providers are subject to the GDPR by default and cannot be compelled to hand over your data under the US CLOUD Act. The Cloud Infrastructure startups on this page are based from Germany, Switzerland, and France, all within EU jurisdiction, which makes them a safer default for European businesses handling personal data.
How do I switch to a GDPR-compliant Cloud Infrastructure alternative?
Start by identifying which EU-based Cloud Infrastructure tools match your feature requirements from the list above. Most EU providers offer free trials and data migration guides to help you move from US-based incumbents. For a Cloud Infrastructure switch specifically, check what data export formats your current tool supports and whether the EU alternative offers an importer.