The fact that City Cloud has a readiness to fulfil EU-regulations tied to flexible IT-infrastructure, and their global reach were the key reasons why we choose to use their platform.
(PRWEB) November 23, 2016
City Network – a leading European provider of infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) based on OpenStack, today announced that automotive embedded electronics expert Vector has chosen City Networks IaaS City Cloud. Based in Germany with subsidiaries across the world, Vector supports manufacturers and suppliers in the automotive industry and related sectors with a professional platform of tools, software components and services for developing embedded systems. With City Cloud as their primary choice of IaaS, Vector will deliver its new cloud services into the automotive industry.
"We are constantly looking at improving our services to our clients. With City Cloud as platform, we are able to rapidly deliver our solutions and services to our automotive customers by a business model that aligns investments with project requirements," said Michael Vogel, Business Development Manager at Vector. "The fact that City Cloud has a readiness to fulfil EU-regulations tied to flexible IT-infrastructure, and their global reach were the key reasons why we choose to use their platform."
Initially, Vector will run City Cloud from Frankfurt and New York, and from 1st of January 2017 they will also utilize Tokyo.
"Vector is a great example of how a company can leverage City Cloud to innovate, enhance or transform its own offering," said Johan Christenson, CEO and founder of City Network. "Almost all companies are part of the digital transformation shaking and changing the very foundation that they are built on. We see a lot of examples of traditional companies transforming parts of, or their entire offer to a cloud based model, where increased innovation is a must to stay relevant."
About City Network
City Network is a leading provider of IT infrastructure services in Europe.
The company provides public, private and hybrid cloud solutions based on OpenStack from 27 data centers around the world. Through its industry specific IaaS City Network can ensure that their customers can comply with demands originating from specific laws and regulations concerning auditing, reputability, data handling and data security such as Basel and Solvency. City Network are certified according to ISO 9001, 14001, 27001, 27015 and 27018 – internationally recognised standards for quality, sustainability and information security.
For more information, please visit http://www.citycloud.com and http://www.citynetworkhosting.com
About Vector Group
Vector Informatik is the leading manufacturer of software tools and embedded components for the development of electronic systems and their networking with many different systems from CAN to Automotive Ethernet. Vector has been a partner of automotive manufacturers and suppliers and related industries since 1988. Vector tools and services provide engineers with the decisive advantage to make a challenging and highly complex subject area as simple and manageable as possible. Vector employees work on electronic innovations for the automotive industry every day. Worldwide customers in the automotive, commercial vehicles, aerospace, transportation, and control technology industries rely on the solutions and products of the independent Vector Group for the development of technologies for future mobility.
Vector worldwide currently employs more than 1,680 people with sales of EUR 332 million in 2015. With its headquarter in Germany (Stuttgart), Vector has subsidiaries in the USA, Japan, France, Great Britain, Italy, Austria, Sweden, South Korea, India, China, and Brazil.
For more information, please visit http://www.vector.com.
