MTF Solutions AG is pleased to announce its latest partnership with Rechenzentrum Ostschweiz (RZO). With over 40 years of experience in business IT, MTF is one of the largest providers of IT total solutions and highly secure Swiss Private Cloud solutions for SMEs and enterprise customers. RZO, known for its high-security and high-performance data center solutions, and MTF are jointly aiming to take their customers' digital transformation and cloud strategies to a new level. The high-quality standards and focus on sustainability were decisive factors that made the Tier-IV certified data center in Gais the ideal choice for MTF from the outset.
As a leading Swiss cloud provider for SMEs, MTF Solutions AG is expanding its cloud ecosystem into the eastern part of Switzerland through its partnership with Rechenzentrum Ostschweiz (RZO). Over 1,000 companies from various industries trust the Swiss Private Cloud offered by MTF Solutions AG. Through this strategic cooperation with RZO, MTF extends its multi-cloud infrastructure with another data center that offers the highest availability and security. The expansion of the geographically redundant distance to 75 kilometers is a clear commitment to ongoing innovation and enhances the protection of customer data from natural disasters, while data storage remains firmly anchored in Switzerland. RZO, the most sustainable data center in Switzerland, demonstrates that innovative IT solutions and ecological responsibility can go hand in hand. By using renewable energy and efficient systems, RZO sets new standards in environmental protection and supports MTF Solutions AG in its pursuit of a green and sustainable future.
"As a leading Swiss cloud provider, MTF Solutions AG constantly works to offer its customers high-quality services with the best possible security and availability. Rechenzentrum Ostschweiz is the ideal partner for MTF, sharing and living our values as a sustainable, local, and Swiss cloud provider," says Florian Meier, CEO of MTF Solutions AG.
Thanks to photovoltaic energy, indirect free cooling, and the smart use of waste heat, RZO is one of the greenest data centers in Switzerland. The data center has also been certified by the Uptime Institute at the Tier-IV level, achieving the highest availability standard of 99.998%. The security concept with continuous video surveillance, biometric access control, and access restrictions meets the highest security standards. A powerful automatic nitrogen extinguishing system provides additional protection. "Rechenzentrum Ostschweiz fully meets the sustainability and energy efficiency requirements of MTF," concludes Christian Lüthi, Head of Product & Business Development at RZO.
Rechenzentrum Ostschweiz AG (RZO) is a company of St.Gallisch-Appenzellische Kraftwerke AG (SAK) and St.Gallen City Utilities (sgsw). Its business areas include the development and implementation of future-proof IT infrastructures as well as secure, demand-oriented IT solutions for the region.