IONOS vs T Cloud Public

IONOS – Future-proof cloud infrastructure from Germany

IONOS is a German hosting and domain provider that is offering more and more cloud computing products.

The company was formerly known as 1&1 Internet. It was rebranded to reflect the development from a pure hosting provider to a service provider with a broad portfolio.

The public cloud service encompasses the typical building blocks around VPCs, managed database, managed Kubernetes, etc.

T Cloud Public – The cloud platform of Deutsche Telekom AG

T Cloud Public is a cloud computing service operated by Deutsche Telekom AG, formerly known as Open Telekom Cloud.

T Cloud Public has a very broad portfolio of cloud services, from a complete IaaS range over higher-level services such as managed Kubernetes and serverless functions up to data processing and AI services. The cloud product range is one of the most comprehensive ones in Europe.

T Cloud Public has data centres in Germany, Switzerland and the Netherlands.

IONOS
T Cloud Public

Product Comparison

CategoryServiceIONOS – Future-proof cloud infrastructure from GermanyT Cloud Public – The cloud platform of Deutsche Telekom AG
Bare MetalBare Metal InstanceBare Metal ServersBare Metal ServersBare Metal Server (BMS)Bare Metal Server (BMS)
ComputeAuto ScalingAuto Scaling (AS)Auto Scaling (AS)
Compute InstanceCompute EngineCompute Engine
CubesCubes
Elastic Cloud Server (ECS)Elastic Cloud Server (ECS)
Dedicated Host (DeH)Dedicated Host (DeH)
GPU InstanceGPU ServersGPU Servers
Image CatalogImage Management Service (IMS)Image Management Service (IMS)
Serverless FunctionFunctionGraphFunctionGraph
ContainersContainer RegistryPrivate Container RegistryPrivate Container RegistrySoftware Repository for ContainerSoftware Repository for Container
KubernetesManaged KubernetesManaged KubernetesCloud Container Engine (CCE)Cloud Container Engine (CCE)
Serverless ContainerCloud Container Instance (CCI)Cloud Container Instance (CCI)
Service MeshApplication Service Mesh (ASM)Application Service Mesh (ASM)
Data & AIArtificial IntelligenceOptical Character Recognition (OCR)Optical Character Recognition (OCR)
ModelArts (MA)ModelArts (MA)
Data ProcessingDataArts Studio (DARTS)DataArts Studio (DARTS)
Big Data: Map Reduce (MRS)Big Data: Map Reduce (MRS)
Data Warehouse/LakehouseManaged Stackable Data PlatformManaged Stackable Data PlatformData Warehouse Service (DWS)Data Warehouse Service (DWS)
Data Lake Insight (DLI)Data Lake Insight (DLI)
IngestionData Ingestion Service (DIS)Data Ingestion Service (DIS)
Managed LLMAI Model HubAI Model HubLLM-ServingLLM-Serving
Search EngineCloud Search Service (CSS)Cloud Search Service (CSS)
DatabaseDatabase MigrationData Replication Service (DRS)Data Replication Service (DRS)
Document DatabaseMongoDB Database as a ServiceMongoDB Database as a ServiceDocument Database Service (DDS)Document Database Service (DDS)
GeminiDBGeminiDB
Key-Value StoreRedis Database as a ServiceRedis Database as a ServiceDistributed Cache Service (DCS)Distributed Cache Service (DCS)
MessagingEvent Streams for Apache KafkaEvent Streams for Apache KafkaDistributed Message Service (DMS)Distributed Message Service (DMS)
Simple Message Notification (SMN)Simple Message Notification (SMN)
Relational DatabasePostgreSQL Database as a ServicePostgreSQL Database as a Service
Managed Database ServicesManaged Database Services
Distributed Database Middleware (DDM)Distributed Database Middleware (DDM)
Oracle-optimizedOracle-optimized
Relational Database Service (RDS)Relational Database Service (RDS)
GaussDB (für MySQL)GaussDB (für MySQL)
ManagementDeveloper PlatformResource Formation Service (RFS)Resource Formation Service (RFS)
Cloud CreateCloud Create
ObservabilityMonitoring as a ServiceMonitoring as a Service
Flow LogsFlow Logs
Log Tank Service (LTS)Log Tank Service (LTS)
Application Performance Management (APM)Application Performance Management (APM)
Cloud Eye (CES)Cloud Eye (CES)
Cloud Trace Service (CTS)Cloud Trace Service (CTS)
Application Operations Management (AOM)Application Operations Management (AOM)
Resource ManagementTag Management Service (TMS)Tag Management Service (TMS)
Resource Management Service (RMS)Resource Management Service (RMS)
NetworkAnti DDoSDDoS ProtectDDoS ProtectAnti-Distributed Denial-of-Service (Anti-DDoS)Anti-Distributed Denial-of-Service (Anti-DDoS)
API GatewayAPI GatewayAPI GatewayAPI Gateway (APIG)API Gateway (APIG)
CDNContent Delivery Network (CDN)Content Delivery Network (CDN)
Direct ConnectDirect ConnectDirect Connect
DNSCloud DNSCloud DNSDomain Name Service (DNS)Domain Name Service (DNS)
Elastic IPElastic IP (EIP)Elastic IP (EIP)
FirewallWeb Application Firewall (WAF)Web Application Firewall (WAF)
Firewall as a Service (FWaaS)Firewall as a Service (FWaaS)
Cloud Firewall (CFW)Cloud Firewall (CFW)
GatewayManaged NAT GatewayManaged NAT GatewayNAT Gateway (CDN)NAT Gateway (CDN)
Load BalancerManaged Application Load BalancerManaged Application Load Balancer
Managed Network Load BalancerManaged Network Load Balancer
Elastic Load Balancer (ELB)Elastic Load Balancer (ELB)
Private NetworkVPC Endpoint (VCPEP)VPC Endpoint (VCPEP)
Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)
RouterEnterprise RouterEnterprise Router
VPNVPN GatewayVPN GatewayVirtual Private Network (VPN)Virtual Private Network (VPN)
Security & IdentityHost SecurityHost Security Service (HSS)Host Security Service (HSS)
IAMIdentity & Access Management (IAM)Identity & Access Management (IAM)
Secret ManagerKey Management Service (KMS)Key Management Service (KMS)
Security Posture ManagementDatabase Security Service (DBSS)Database Security Service (DBSS)
StorageBackupBackup ServiceBackup ServiceVolume Backup Service (VBS)Volume Backup Service (VBS)
Cloud Backup and Recovery (CBR)Cloud Backup and Recovery (CBR)
Cloud Server Backup Service (CSBS)Cloud Server Backup Service (CSBS)
Block StorageBlock StorageBlock StorageElastic Volume Service (EVS)Elastic Volume Service (EVS)
Disaster RecoveryStorage Disaster Recovery Service (SDRS)Storage Disaster Recovery Service (SDRS)
File StorageNetwork File Storage (NFS)Network File Storage (NFS)Scalable File Service (SFS)Scalable File Service (SFS)
Object StorageIONOS Object StorageIONOS Object StorageObject Storage Service (OBS)Object Storage Service (OBS)

Sovereignty

Sovereignty assessment side by side, following the EU Cloud Sovereignty Framework with its 8 objectives. Higher is better; the area shows each provider's coverage across all objectives.

Disclaimer: this assessment is conducted as an outside-in analysis, based on public information and, for some questions, educated guessing. The results may be factually wrong and in no way replace your own due diligence.

IONOS

77.2 %

SEAL 2

T Cloud Public

77.8 %

SEAL 2

Sovereignty Comparison

Data Centres

CountryCityIONOST Cloud Public
FranceParisIONOS
GermanyBerlinIONOS
BiereTCP
Frankfurt
  • IONOS
  • IONOS
MagdeburgTCP
NetherlandsAalsmeerTCP
AlmereTCP
SpainLogroñoIONOS
SwitzerlandBernTCP
ZollikofenTCP
United KingdomLondonIONOS
WorcesterIONOS
United StatesLas VegasIONOS
LenexaIONOS
NewarkIONOS

Certifications

CertificationDescriptionIONOST Cloud Public
BSI C5German cloud security catalogue
DIN EN 50600European standard for data centers
ENSNational Security Framework, applicable to the entire Public Sector in Spain
ISO 20000International standard for IT service management
ISO 27001World's best-known standard for information security management systems (ISMS)
ISO 50001Standard for Energy Management System
ISO 9001Standard for Quality Management
PCI DSSStandard regulating protection of payment account data
SOC 1Validation of internal controls over financial reporting
SOC 2Controls for security, availability, processing integrity, confidentiality, or privacy
SOC 3Controls for security, availability, integrity, confidentiality and privacy for distribution
TISAXAssessment mechanism concerning secure processing of information in automotive
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