Cloudian supports EMEA expansion with launch of EMEA object storage demonstration centre

London, UK and Amsterdam, Netherlands – October 10, 2016 – Cloudian, Inc., the leading 100 percent native S3 object storage provider, today announced the opening of a new EMEA demonstration facility in Amsterdam. Located in the thriving Zuid-Oost region of central Amsterdam, the centre will be hosted within Switch Datacenters’ state-of-the-art facility and will enable Cloudian to provide proof-of-concept demonstrations locally.

Fuelled by UK and EU customer demand for its 100 percent native S3 object storage solutions, the launch of the new EU demonstration centre marks an important milestone in Cloudian’s EMEA expansion. It follows on the heels of Cloudian’s recent additions to its EMEA team across Netherlands, Germany and the UK.

Jacco van Achterberg, EMEA Sales Director at Cloudian, commented: “The EMEA demo-centre facility hosted at the Switch Datacenters facility enables Cloudian’s customers see for themselves the scalability, performance, and versatility of our HyperStore products. By opening a locally accessible facility, EU clients will be able to evaluate our products based on their specific needs, and more clearly understand the possibilities opened up by our 100 percent native S3 architecture.”

Gregor Snip, Managing Director at Switch Datacenters, stated, “This new demonstration facility showcases our ability to offer highly secure colocation facilities with low latency access throughout UK and Europe. We see an increasing demand for high quality Tier 4 datacenter space, and are significantly expanding our capacity to capitalize on this. Highly-scalable solutions such as Cloudian HyperStore are fueling a large part of that demand. ”

About Cloudian
Based in Silicon Valley, Cloudian is the leader in scale-out, native S3 object storage. Our flagship product, Cloudian HyperStore® enables service providers and enterprises to build reliable, affordable and scalable private cloud storage solutions that are guaranteed fully interoperable with all applications designed for the Amazon S3 public cloud. Join us on LinkedIn, follow us on Twitter (@CloudianStorage) and Facebook, or visit us at www.cloudian.com.

About Switch Datacenters 

Founded in 2011 by Dutch Internet and hosting industry veterans, Switch Datacenters (www.switchdatacenters.com) is a European carrier-neutral operator of highly secured colocation data centers and build-to-suit corporate data centers delivering its enterprise-grade services to businesses of all sizes including some well-known large global cloud players.