Vianova

Vianova S.p.A. is an Italian telecommunications, cloud, and data center services provider headquartered in Massarosa (Lucca), Italy, with additional facilities and presence across Italy. The company was founded in 1998 (originally as Welcome Italia S.p.A. before rebranding to Vianova) and delivers colocation, cloud (IaaS), managed infrastructure, connectivity, and digital services to enterprises, public-sector customers, and regulated industries.

Vianova operates own data centers in Italy (e.g., Pisa, Massarosa, Torino — linked in a multi-site fiber ring) and offers a broad set of infrastructure and network services, emphasizing Italian data sovereignty, redundancy, and business continuity.

⚙️ Facility Highlights

Data Center Footprint

1. Owns and operates data center facilities in Italy, including Pisa, Massarosa (Lucca), and Torino, interconnected with redundant fiber rings.
2. Facilities are designed for mission-critical enterprise workloads with business continuity focus.

Facility Design & Infrastructure

1. Enterprise data center environments built with redundant power, cooling, and network systems designed to ensure continuity and uptime.
2. Colocation (dedicated cabinets/racks) with controlled access and connectivity provisioning.
3. Infrastructure supports cloud (IaaS), hybrid cloud, and integrated colocation/cloud deployments.

Service Portfolio Overview

1. Colocation (dedicated cabinets/racks) and housing
2. Cloud services (IaaS / virtual data center)
3. Hybrid cloud enablement
4. Managed infrastructure and hosting services
5. Connectivity and network services
6. Backup and recovery-enabled cloud features

🔐 Security & Compliance

Infrastructure Resilience

1. Data centers built with strong continuity focus: redundant power, cooling, and fault-tolerant design.

Physical & Logical Security

1. Controlled physical access and 24/7 monitoring at facilities.

Compliance & Standards

1. Tier IV compliant facility design referenced on the public site, indicating the highest level of architectural and fault tolerance.
2. ISO 27001 certification referenced via secondary sources for Vianova’s Data Center and cloud environment (ISO 27001 indicates an implemented Information Security Management System).
3. Operates within Italian and EU regulatory frameworks for enterprise and data center compliance.

🌐 Connectivity & Carrier Access

Carrier Neutrality

1. Colocation facilities are not positioned as global carrier hotels but do support integrated connectivity provisioning.

Network Capabilities

1. High availability fiber connections between facilities
2. Cloud + colocation integration designed to provide low-latency internal networking
3. Networking included with colocation cabinets (e.g., 100 Mbps up to 1 Gbps options) — see colocation pricing model.

Connectivity Use Cases

1. Customers requiring Italian-hosted colocation with integrated connectivity
2. Hybrid cloud environments with low-latency links between co-located infrastructure and virtual cloud servers
3. IT environments requiring continuity and regional data sovereignty

💼 Who It Serves

1. Mid-market and enterprise organizations
2. Public sector and regulated industries
3. Organizations requiring Italian data sovereignty
4. Customers adopting hybrid IT strategies (colocation + cloud)
5. Companies needing managed infrastructure and connectivity