Edge Cloud: Local power for maximum efficiency
Our Edge Cloud brings computing power and storage resources closer to your processes. As a result, you benefit from ultra-low latencies, real-time processing and local data management. Perfect for IoT, AI, and mission-critical applications.
Challenges
and solutions
Challenge:
- High latency impacts time-critical applications
Our solution:
- Our edge cloud reduces latencies through local processing in nearby data centers and ensures faster response time.
Challenge:
- Security and compliance concerns with decentralized data processing
Our solution:
- With local data centers in Germany, we guarantee GDPR compliance, robust data security, and digital sovereignty.
Challenge:
- Insufficient performance for IoT and real-time applications
Our solution:
- The edge cloud delivers the speed and scalability needed for IoT devices, machine learning, and real-time analytics.
Challenge:
- High costs for setting up decentralized IT infrastructures
Our solution:
- Our scalable edge cloud offers an efficient alternative without high investments in hardware or locations.
Features of the Edge Cloud
Local Processing
- Minimize latency by processing data close to the source.
- Ideal for loT devices, autonomous systems, and time-critical applications.
Seamless integration with the central cloud
- Combine edge and core cloud solutions for a hybrid architecture.
- Synchronize on-premises data with the central cloud for deeper analysis and long-term storage.
Increased safety
- Process sensitive data locally to minimize the risk of data leakage.
- Leverage advanced encryption and secure communication protocols.
Scalability at the edge
- Dynamically adjust resources to local demand.
- Support for edge containers and microservices.
Real-time applications
- Gain real-time insights and processing for mission-critical use cases.
- Perfect for industries such as healthcare, manufacturing, and transportation.
Benefits of the Edge Cloud

Ultra-low latency
Maximum performance through local data processing.
Data sovereignty
Process data locally and comply with the strictest European and German data protection regulations.
Efficiency for IoT and AI
Support billions of devices with the speed and scalability you need.
Cost savings
Reduce data transfer and storage costs with local processing.
Resiliency and redundancy
Local infrastructure ensures reliability – even during network interruptions.
Use Cases for Edge Cloud
IoT and Industry 4.0
- Manage large-scale IoT networks with minimal latency.
- Process sensor data locally for faster insights and actions.
Smart Manufacturing
- Enable real-time analytics and automation right on the shop floor.
- Monitor and optimize processes through local data processing.
Health applications
- Support real-time diagnostics and patient monitoring with secure, GDPR-compliant processing.
Autonomous vehicles and transportation
- Make split-second decisions for autonomous vehicles and transportation.
- Process large amounts of data independently of central systems.
FAQ
What is Edge Cloud?
The edge cloud brings computing power and storage resources closer to your processes to enable ultra-low latency, real-time processing, and local data management.
For which applications is the edge cloud suitable?
It's ideal for IoT, AI, mission-critical applications, real-time analytics, and more.
Is Edge Cloud GDPR compliant?
Yes, we use local data centers in Germany that ensure GDPR compliance and robust data security.
Can the edge cloud be combined with a central cloud?
Yes, it integrates seamlessly with core cloud solutions to create a hybrid architecture.
What are the cost benefits of the edge cloud?
You avoid high investments in decentralized IT infrastructures and only pay for resources that are actually used.
Our sovereign data centers in Germany
Our data centers in Wiesbaden, Rüsselsheim and Frankfurt, offer superior IT infrastructure and ICT solutions with the highest security standards:
Sovereignty
Your data remains exclusively in Germany and is subject to German data protection law (BDSG).
Availability
Round-the-clock support and maximum availability 365 days a year.
Redundancy
Multi-carrier connection, UPS systems, emergency power generators, redundant cooling and early fire detection.
Safety
Strict physical access protection and regular maintenance by our own technical team.
Success story
“Thanks to OpenCloud’s Edge Cloud, our IoT network processes data in real time, reduces latency by 80% and enables faster decisions.”
CTO, leading European manufacturing company
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