IONOS Cloud Backup

Name: IONOS Cloud Backup
Brand: IONOS Cloud

Managed backup service for Compute Engine instances, Managed Databases, and on-premises workloads, with policy-driven retention, cross-region replication, and central restore from the Data Center Designer console

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Jurisdictional exposure

Provider HQ

EUKarlsruhe, Germany

Subject to GDPR, Data Act, DGA

Region locations

EUUKUS8 regions across 3 jurisdictions

Sovereign option

Yes — 5 sovereign-flagged regions available

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Sub-services (2)

Compute Backup

Policy-driven backups of Compute Engine and Cloud Cubes instances

Database Backup

Automated backups of Managed Databases with point-in-time recovery

Compliance & Certifications

This service is attested for the following frameworks. Always verify with the provider before relying on a specific compliance posture.

GDPR ISO 27001 G-Cloud

Where this runs

8 regions

5 countries

5sovereign

Sovereign regions (5)

FrankfurtIONOS Sovereign Cloud (DE)
BerlinIONOS Sovereign Cloud (DE)
LogroñoIONOS Sovereign Cloud (EU)
ParisIONOS Sovereign Cloud (EU)
LondonIONOS Sovereign Cloud (UK)

Commercial regions (3)

North America (3)

Kansas City
Las Vegas
Newark

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Pricing

Pricing model:per-gb-month-plus-restore