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5. January 2026 / 5. January 2026 by Georg Kalus | Leave a Comment
The IONOS AI Model Hub offers serverless LLMs with competitive pricing. It features the powerful GPT OSS model and FLUX.1 from Black Forest Labs, amongst others.
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How To
2. January 2026 / 4. January 2026 by Georg Kalus | Leave a Comment
Simple steps to open a STACKIT Object Storage bucket with WinSCP.
News
31. December 2025 / 30. December 2025 by Flora of European Cloud | Leave a Comment
61 % of Western European CIOs say geopolitics is pushing them toward local cloud providers, with sovereignty becoming a top budget driver.
30. December 2025 / 30. December 2025 by Flora of European Cloud | Leave a Comment
Airbus is preparing a €50 million‑plus tender to migrate mission‑critical systems to a European “digitally sovereign” cloud.
17. November 2025 / 15. December 2025 by Flora of European Cloud | 1 Comment on Lidl parent company: Schwarz Group builds data center for eleven billion euros
Lidl parent Schwarz Group, through its cloud arm STACKIT, is planning a €11‑€13 billion AI‑focused data‑center campus in Lübbenau, Brandenburg. The site will span 13 hectares, host up to 200 MW of power capacity and house up to 100 000 AI chips, making it one of Europe’s largest “AI gigafactories”.
29. October 2025 / 29. October 2025 by Georg Kalus | Leave a Comment
This guide describes how to work with the STACKIT Secrets Manager in Terraform. The STACKIT Secrets Manager is based on HashiCorp Vault.
27. October 2025 / 27. October 2025 by Georg Kalus | Leave a Comment
This How-To describes how to get a server boot image ID. The image ID is needed when provisioning a server in the STACKIT cloud.
Fundamentals
15. October 2025 / 5. January 2026 by Georg Kalus | Leave a Comment
STACKIT AI Model Serving is the STACKIT service for cloud-hosted LLMs. It is an easy-to-use service that exposes Large Language Models through OpenAI API compatible endpoints.
14. October 2025 / 14. October 2025 by Flora of European Cloud | Leave a Comment
SentinelOne and Schwarz Digits have announced a strategic partnership to deliver a sovereign, AI-powered cybersecurity platform for European customers.
20. June 2025 / 20. January 2026 by Georg Kalus | 1 Comment on A basic look at pricing of European Cloud vendors
European cloud vendors are generally cheaper than US cloud vendors in Object Storage, basic instances, LLMs and a real-world Kubernetes scenario.
30. May 2025 / 22. December 2025 by Flora of European Cloud | Leave a Comment
A high-profile consortium with Telekom, SAP, Schwarz Group, Ionos, and Siemens plans to spend billions of euros on AI-Gigafactories in the EU.