OVHcloud
French web hosting and cloud computing company
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| March 2025 | OVHcloud obtained the SecNumCloud 3.2 qualification for its Bare Metal Pod cloud platform, awarded by the French Cybersecurity Agency (ANSSI), recognizing its high-security standards for public and private sector cloud solutions. |
| March 2025 | OVHcloud US expanded its network by introducing a new Local Zone in Seattle, targeting improved data processing speeds and connectivity for Pacific Northwest businesses, aimed at reducing latency for cloud applications. |
| 2023 | OVH was ordered to pay €250,000 to two customers who lost data in the March 2021 datacenter fire, with over 130 other customers engaged in a class-action lawsuit against the company. |
| August 2023 | OVHcloud announced exclusive negotiations to acquire gridscale GmbH, a Cologne-based edge computing software company, marking a strategic expansion in the cloud computing market. |
| December 2021 | OVHcloud became a member of the Paris SBF120 stock market index. |
| October 2021 | The company experienced a worldwide network outage due to human error, affecting all their networks globally. |
| October 2021 | OVHcloud filed its Initial Public Offering (IPO) and was listed on the Euronext Paris, the Paris Stock Exchange under the ticker OVH. |
| September 2021 | OVH filed a report with the Autorité des marchés financiers documenting estimated damage from the March datacenter fire at approximately €105 million. |
| March 2021 | A large fire destroyed the SBG2 datacenter in Strasbourg, causing total loss of the facility. All customer data and backups stored in SBG2 were lost, with partial damage to SBG1 and disruptions across all four Strasbourg locations. |
| January 2021 | OVH joined the Climate Neutral Data Centre Pact, collaborating with other industry players to commit to achieving climate neutrality for datacenters before 2030. |
| 2019 | OVH's Canadian data center in Beauharnois, Quebec was recognized as a leading example of the company's innovative modular shipping container data center architecture. |
| 2019 | OVH officially adopted 'OVHcloud' as its public brand name, signaling a strategic repositioning in the cloud computing market. |
| 2018 | OVH announced a five-year investment plan to triple investments starting in 2021, representing between $4.6 and $8.1 billion USD (4 to 7 billion euros). |
| 2016 | SBG2 datacenter was built with a capacity of 30 thousand physical servers in Strasbourg, France. |
| October 2016 | OVH raised $250 million in funding, achieving a valuation of over US$1 billion. The company's fiscal year revenue was approximately $343 million. |
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