ONI
About ONI
ONI (Onitelecom – Infocomunicações, S.A.) is a Portugal-based B2B telecommunications and cloud services provider headquartered in Lisbon, Portugal, and part of the Gigas Group. ONI positions itself as a “turnkey provider” delivering connectivity, cloud, and high-availability services for businesses, including colocation (Lisbon data center), cloud infrastructure (Cloud Datacenter / VMware options), backup and disaster recovery, and enterprise site interconnection services such as VPN IP-MPLS, Ethernet (E-LINE / E-LAN / VPLS), and leased lines.
⚙️ Facility Highlights
Data Center Footprint:
ONI markets housing services at its Lisbon data center via its Colocation Center offering.
ONI states its Lisbon facility includes Tier III features, 24×7 monitoring, and connectivity benefits such as access to multiple fiber optic networks and access to transatlantic submarine cables.
ONI also states it provides interconnection with Porto’s data center for Backup and Disaster Recovery services, and references a proximity network of 300+ Micro Edge Data Centers in Portugal.
Facility Design & Infrastructure:
ONI’s Colocation Center describes safety and infrastructure controls including automatic fire safety (gas extinguishing systems), double redundant electrical connection, redundant cooling systems (including cool-aisle containment and chillers/dry coolers), UPS and batteries, redundant generators, and 24×7 resident security personnel.
ONI states access control is enforced using an internal CCTV network with strict access controls across building areas.
ONI states it uses 100% renewable energy (certified through Greenchain technology) for its colocation operations.
Service Portfolio Overview:
Colocation / Housing & Hosting at ONI’s Lisbon Data Center, with reference to a Private Colocation model.
Infrastructure as a Service positioning through ONI’s data center and cloud services (“design your Data Center in real time”), plus a dedicated Cloud Datacenter offer with selectable compute/storage resources and add-ons.
Business Continuity rooms/services, Centralized Backup/Storage, and Data Center Internet Access (internet and private network connectivity tailored to customer needs).
Managed services including Monitoring and Reporting, Systems Administration, and NOC (24×7 supervision of failures).
🔐 Security & Compliance
Infrastructure Resilience:
ONI’s colocation materials describe multi-layer resilience elements, including redundant electrical connections, redundant cooling, UPS/batteries, and redundant generators.
ONI’s Dedicated Access page states availability up to 99.99% using redundancy in topology and equipment (as written for the access service).
Physical & Logical Security:
ONI’s Colocation Center describes CCTV-based access control and 24×7 resident security personnel.
ONI’s Cloud Datacenter page states customer support is 24/7, and highlights a management web control panel for cloud infrastructure management.
Compliance & Standards:
ONI states it operates an Integrated Management System aligned to ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, and ISO 27001.
ONI states it has NATO accreditation (National Secret mark/grade) via the National Security Office, related to handling classified material/procedures (as written).
🌐 Connectivity & Carrier Access
Carrier Neutrality:
ONI’s Colocation Center highlights access to multiple fiber optic networks and access to transatlantic submarine cables, positioned for global connectivity.
Network Capabilities:
ONI markets Site Interconnection solutions including Cloud access, VPN IP-MPLS, Ethernet networks (E-LINE, E-LAN, and VPLS), and Leased lines supported by NGN-SDH and DWDM networks (as written).
ONI markets Dedicated Access as “secure business internet access” with symmetrical, uncontended bandwidth, scaling up to 10 Gbps, plus 24×7 specialized technical team and enterprise-level SLA positioning.
ONI also markets Business Internet including a 10 Gbps symmetric option (as written) aimed at business customers.
Connectivity Use Cases:
Enterprises building private WANs using IP-MPLS VPN, Carrier Ethernet (E-LINE/E-LAN/VPLS), and leased lines to connect headquarters, branches, and remote staff.
Hybrid connectivity patterns where ONI provides cloud access connections from customer sites/data centers to workloads in public and private clouds (including ONI cloud and major CSP regions/POPs, as written).
Businesses requiring high-availability internet access via Dedicated Access (up to 10 Gbps) and business internet services including 10 Gbps symmetric offers.
💼 Who It Serves
B2B organizations in Portugal seeking a single provider for enterprise connectivity + colocation + cloud infrastructure + continuity services.
Companies adopting hybrid cloud architectures requiring private connectivity into cloud environments (ONI cloud and other cloud provider regions/POPs, as written).
Organizations requiring certified operational processes and governance aligned to ISO 9001/14001/45001/27001, and security posture including stated NATO accreditation.
