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Here you will learn everything about cloud infrastructure, platform services and digitization. At the employee Wednesday you will also get some interesting details about the gridscale team.

News from the machine room – December 2018

Seperately from our Release Notes, where we give you an overview about news, improvements and bugfixes around our public cloud platform, we will now report monthly with the “News from the machine room”, where we go into more detail about our product and software developments of gridscale. So you always know what to look forward […]

How to take your business to the next level using a white label solution

Delivering the best quality to your customers and supporting your clients in their growth- these are the most common challenges you face as an agency or system house. But these goals often require a tremendous amount of resources. Therefore it is unavoidable for you to always work as efficiently as possible. Especially for creative agencies […]

Behind the Scenes – gridscale in an Interview with the investment managers of HTGF and EnjoyVenture

Interview with Henrik Hasenkamp, CEO at gridscale GmbH, Kristin Müller, Investment Manager at High-Tech-Gründerfonds (HTGF) and Andreas Schenk, Investment Manager at EnjoyVenture. Moderation: Nicola Römer, CMO at gridscale GmbH.

gridscale strengthens commitment to interxion

gridscale is committed to the leading European provider of cloud and carrier-neutral data centers for colocation – interxion – and is expanding its hardware massively

intueat gets ready for German version of “Shark Tank”

I was so happy to learn that we, gridscale, will provide the cloud infrastructure for the startup intueat during “Die Höhle der Löwen” (German “Shark Tank”) . Why? I can only say: The regional start-up connection. 🙂 It was in spring 2015 when I met intueat for the first time. The highly motivated and extremely […]

State of emergency for EVRGREEN

We successfully prepared the online shop of EVRGREEN together with YAY! Digital – an extremely cool start-up – for the TV broadcast of “Die Höhle der Löwen” (German “Shark Tank” equivalent). To those who don’t know EVRGREEN yet: The online garden center promises to give everyone a green thumb. According to their slogan “Pflanz dich […]

May we introduce? Nicola Römer – our new CMO

gridscale has a new team member! We are happy to welcome Nicola Römer as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) in our team. In close cooperation with the founders she will contribute to raise the international awareness of our company. We are looking forward to the cooperation! Nicola has not only completed her M.B.A. at the WHU […]

Safe Harbor costs money. Penalty money.

I recently wrote about the Safe Harbor ruling and outlined the associated consequences as well as dangers for companies. Shortly afterwards, I was slightly surprised about the new edition of this agreement. Things are now getting serious. As Spiegel Online reported yesterday, Hamburg’s top data protectionist (Johannes Caspar) is asking the firms of Adobe, Punica […]

Free load balancer with SSL – A summary

Three weeks ago today, Torsten, our CTO, introduced the open beta of our Load Balancer as a Service (LBaaS) with free SSL. With this load balancer, we have reacted to those multiple requests from our users. The LBaaS from gridscale can be configured with our customary comfort. In contrast to the load balancers known to […]

Do you speak IPv6 already?

My favorite IPv6 tunnel broker Sixxs.net recently announced, tongue-in-cheek, that they would be accepting no further new registrations and will also be throttling existing users. Those still interested should preferably contact their Internet provider and demand native IPv6 of them. The backdrop to this is that a large number of Internet and hosting providers would […]