Atlas Cloud vs Nine

Atlas – Your Icelandic Cloud Provider

Atlas is the Icelandic regional sovereign cloud. Based on CloudStack and operated from green data centers in Iceland.

The Atlas Cloud is built based on CloudStack, with the service portfolio currently being built up. Basic primitives such as VMs, and storage are in place.

Nine – Swiss-made Cloud Mastery

Nine is an application platform by Nine Internet Solutions in Switzerland. While Nine Internet Solutions offers classic colocation and managed hosting solutions, the distinctive product is the Deploio application engine.

Nine is currently brought to the world from two data centers in the Zürich region in Switzerland.

Atlas Cloud

HeadquartersReykjavík, Iceland
Parent companyprivately owned
Cloud since2025
ISINnot publicly listed
Websiteatlascloud.is

Product Comparison

Category	Service	Atlas – Your Icelandic Cloud Provider	Nine – Swiss-made Cloud Mastery
Compute	Compute Instance	Virtual Machines	Managed Servers Root Servers
Compute	GPU Instance	—	GPU Server
Containers	Container Registry	—	Container Registry
Containers	Kubernetes	Managed Kubernetes	Managed GKE Nine Kubernetes Engine
Data & AI	Search Engine	—	Managed Solr Managed OpenSearch
Database	Key-Value Store	—	Managed Cache Managed Redis
Database	Relational Database	Managed MySQL Managed PostgreSQL	Managed MySQL Managed PostgreSQL
Managed Services	Application Runtime	—	Deploio
Network	CDN	—	Cloudflare
	DNS	—	DNS
	Private Network	—	Subnets
Security & Identity	IAM	—	Managed Shibboleth
Storage	Block Storage	Block Storage	—
Storage	Object Storage	Object Store	Object Storage

Sovereignty

Data Centres

Country	City	Atlas Cloud	Nine
Unknown	Unknown	Atlas DC	Nine - Zurich, Switzerland Nine - Zurich, Switzerland

Certifications

Certification	Description	Atlas Cloud	Nine
ISO 27001	World's best-known standard for information security management systems (ISMS)	—	✓
ISO 9001	Standard for Quality Management	—	✓