noris MIKE

noris MIKE is part of the noris network group, which began in 1993 as the first internet service provider in northern Bavaria. It runs business IT for other companies, from outsourced operations to hosting in its own secured data centres.

What noris MIKE offers

• IT outsourcing — running ERP, CRM, collaboration, shop and banking systems on managed hardware and software.
• Development — tailor-made software and automation, with agile in-house development.
• DevOps — teams that work with a client's developers to automate the deployment pipeline.
• Cloud and managed storage — virtual servers on VMware, with backups kept at a second location, plus storage in two performance classes.
• Colocation — rack space in certified data centres, with or without added services.

Who it works with

Companies that want to hand off infrastructure and operations rather than carry the investment themselves.

Key facts

• Data centres: Munich and Nuremberg, Germany
• Group started: 1993
• Network: its own backbone, linked to major internet exchanges