Micro Logic
Micro Logic is a Quebec-based, 100% Canadian-owned IT firm operating the Cirrus sovereign cloud platform, delivering IaaS, PaaS, BaaS, DRaaS, cybersecurity, and AI infrastructure to large enterprises, public-sector agencies, and regulated organizations across Canada.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1983
- HeadquartersQuebec, Canada
- Headcount101–250
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingSoftware
What Micro Logic does
Micro Logic is a privately held, 100% Canadian-owned IT company headquartered in Quebec City, founded in 1983, with additional offices in Montreal and Ottawa and 101-250 employees. The firm functions as a value-added reseller and managed-services provider that has evolved into a sovereign cloud operator, serving Canadian large enterprises, public-sector organizations, healthcare and financial institutions, and AI-focused customers that require data residency under Canadian jurisdiction.
Its core product is the Cirrus sovereign cloud platform, built on VMware Cloud Director (with vSphere, vCenter, and VMware Cloud Foundation 9 support) and supplemented by Red Hat OpenShift for PaaS, Zerto for DRaaS, and Cohesity or Veeam for BaaS (including an immutable Cloud Vault with Quorum approval). AI workloads run on NVIDIA GPUs housed in QScale's liquid-cooled, renewable-energy data centers, with connectivity delivered via Fibrenoire's private CloudEXTN network and major Canadian carriers. The portfolio also spans cybersecurity (firewall, EDR, SASE, hosted SIEM), SD-WAN, enterprise networking, software asset management, and hardware procurement.
Micro Logic monetizes through recurring cloud subscriptions and consumption-based IaaS/PaaS/BaaS/DRaaS billing with no egress fees, multi-year Reserved IaaS contracts, managed-service fees, project-based professional services, and hardware/software resale. It goes to market via direct enterprise field sales, an MSP partner program targeting mid-market resellers, an annual Convergence conference, and a content-driven digital marketing engine. Operational posture is anchored by ISO 27001/27017/27018, SOC 2 Type 2, CSA STAR Level 1, and HIPAA certifications.
Micro Logic firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Micro Logic
- Legal name
- Micrologic
- Website
- https://micrologic.ca
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1983
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 101–250 employees
- Short description
- Micro Logic is a Quebec-based, 100% Canadian-owned IT firm operating the Cirrus sovereign cloud platform, delivering IaaS, PaaS, BaaS, DRaaS, cybersecurity, and AI infrastructure to large enterprises, public-sector agencies, and regulated organizations across Canada.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Micro Logic industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Sovereign Cloud Infrastructure
- NAICS
- Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services (518), Computer Systems Design and Related Services (54151), Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services (5182)
- SIC
- Services-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc. (7370), Services-Computer Integrated Systems Design (7373)
- akta.pro primary industry
- SD-WAN & Virtual CPE (vCPE) (HDAFANAG)
- akta.pro secondary industry
- AI Server Systems & HGX/Accelerator Platforms (HDAAAAAB)
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Where Micro Logic is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Quebec
- HQ country
- Canada
- HQ region
- North America
Offices3 records
Markets served
Micro Logic business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Software
- Cost components
- Personnel, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Operations, Marketing or Sales
Revenue model
- Cloud Services (IaaS, PaaS, BaaS, DRaaS): Recurring subscription and consumption-based revenue from sovereign cloud services. Customers pay for compute, storage, and platform resources consumed, with predictable billing and no egress fees. Services include IaaS, Reserved IaaS, PaaS, object storage, file service, backup, disaster recovery, and AI.
- Managed Services: Ongoing managed services where Micrologic proactively monitors, optimizes, and secures customer infrastructure, backups, and platforms. Revenue recognized as recurring managed service fees.
- Professional Services (Advisory, Deployment, Support): Deployment services for implementation, advisory/consulting for cloud strategy and architecture, premium support, and Technical Account Manager (TAM) services. One-time or project-based revenue.
- Hardware and Software Sales: Sale of servers, storage, computer hardware (workstations/laptops), and software licenses. Includes software asset management and license optimization services. Both one-time and subscription/license revenue.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Usage-based | Pay-as-you-go | Usage-based IaaS with transparent consumption billing |
| Subscription | Multi-year contract | Reserved/Private IaaS for enterprise isolation and compliance |
| Usage-based | Pay-as-you-go | AI cloud services powered by NVIDIA GPUs |
| Usage-based | Pay-as-you-go | Backup as a Service (BaaS) |
Go-to-market motion3 records
Distribution channels3 records
Marketing channels6 records
Micro Logic product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Micro Logic operates the Cirrus sovereign cloud platform, a 100% Canadian-owned infrastructure providing IaaS, PaaS, BaaS, DRaaS, AI infrastructure, cybersecurity, and enterprise networking services. All data is hosted in Quebec under Canadian jurisdiction, powered by renewable energy, and delivered with transparent consumption-based pricing and no egress fees. The company complements the Cirrus platform with hardware procurement, software asset management, and managed/professional services for large enterprises and public-sector clients.
Product overview
Micrologic offers a comprehensive sovereign cloud and IT solutions portfolio built around its proprietary Canadian brand, Cirrus. The core platform consists of infrastructure services (IaaS, Reserved IaaS, Object Storage, File Service) and platform services (PaaS based on Red Hat OpenShift), all hosted in Quebec data centers under Canadian jurisdiction. The portfolio extends to data protection solutions including Backup as a Service (BaaS) utilizing Cohesity or Veeam, with specialized modules for enterprise backup, offsite isolated vault, M365 backup, and long-term archiving; and Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) powered by Zerto. Cybersecurity offerings include a unified platform with firewall, endpoint detection and response (EDR), SASE, and hosted SIEM. Connectivity solutions encompass multicloud connectivity via Canadian carriers and Fibrenoire, SD-WAN, wireless networking, and enterprise networking. AI services include inference cloud, AI developer cloud, private AI, and AI factories, all powered by NVIDIA technology. Traditional IT infrastructure services cover software asset management and computer hardware procurement. The ecosystem emphasizes sovereign Canadian operations, clean energy, transparent pricing without egress fees, and hybrid/multicloud interoperability with Azure and Google Cloud.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- Cirrus: Sovereign Canadian cloud platform offering IaaS, PaaS, backup, disaster recovery, and AI inference services. Built on VMware technology and powered by clean energy.
Products and services
- Cirrus Sovereign Cloud Platform Canadian sovereign cloud platform providing IaaS, PaaS, file services, and object storage, hosted in Quebec data centers under Canadian jurisdiction and powered by clean energy. Designed for large Canadian enterprises and public-sector organizations that need data sovereignty and compliance.
- Cirrus IaaS Infrastructure-as-a-Service powered by VMware Cloud Director, offering customizable vCPU, RAM, and storage resources with hybrid cloud compatibility for Azure and Google Cloud. Targets organizations migrating workloads to sovereign infrastructure.
- Cirrus Reserved IaaS (Private Cloud) Dedicated private cloud infrastructure with an isolated environment for performance, licensing, and governance requirements, compliant with NIST private cloud standards. Sold on multi-year subscription contracts to enterprises with strict compliance needs.
- Cirrus Object Storage S3-compatible object storage service for sovereign data retention with high performance, scalability, no egress fees, and transparent consumption-based billing. Used by enterprises for archival and bulk data storage.
- Cirrus File Service Fully managed, highly available enterprise file sharing service for virtual machines in Cirrus IaaS, providing centralized, encrypted file storage with optional BaaS Cloud Protect backup.
- Cirrus PaaS (Red Hat OpenShift) Managed container orchestration platform based on Red Hat OpenShift, providing Kubernetes-based application deployment, scaling, and management with Red Hat Advanced Cluster Security and Advanced Cluster Management. Targets enterprises modernizing application development on sovereign infrastructure.
- Cirrus Data Migration Service Continuous replication-based migration service enabling seamless VM transfer from on-premises environments to Cirrus IaaS without interruption, also serving as foundation for disaster recovery.
- Cirrus Backup as a Service (BaaS) Sovereign backup cloud service protecting critical data in Canadian-hosted infrastructure, utilizing Cohesity or Veeam platforms with options for offsite backup, immutable vault, M365 backup, and long-term archiving. Designed for enterprises needing regulatory-compliant data protection.
- Cirrus Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) Automated disaster recovery service powered by Zerto technology, providing continuous asynchronous hypervisor-level replication with near-instant recovery, flexibility, and cost-optimized multi-tier storage.
- Cybersecurity Platform Unified cybersecurity platform integrating network, cloud, endpoint, and application security with Zero Trust approach, XDR detection, automation, and compliance tools under centralized management.
- Firewall and Network Protection Cloud-deployed firewall service controlling inbound and outbound traffic to prevent malicious intrusions, featuring advanced threat detection, DNS security, IoT discovery, and 5G security capabilities.
- Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) Advanced endpoint protection analyzing real-time behavioral patterns to detect and automatically respond to threats including ransomware, APTs, and zero-day exploits, with 88% reduction in investigation time.
- SASE (Secure Access Service Edge) Integrated network security and connectivity solution combining SD-WAN technology with Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA), threat protection, and real-time traffic analysis for hybrid environments.
- Hosted SIEM Managed security information and event management service hosted in Cirrus sovereign cloud, processing up to 1M events per second with machine learning for internal/external threat identification.
- Multicloud Connectivity Private network connections to major Canadian carriers (Videotron, Bell, Telus, Rogers) and direct Fibrenoire CloudEXTN access to Cirrus sovereign cloud, providing sub-1ms latency for Quebec and Montreal users.
- SD-WAN Software-defined wide area networking solution using advanced algorithms to automatically route traffic based on defined priorities, providing centralized management, visibility, and Zero Trust security.
- Wireless Network Service Enterprise Wi-Fi deployment service including predictive site surveys, CWNA-certified deployment, and post-installation validation (exit survey) for optimal coverage and performance.
- Enterprise Networking Full-service enterprise networking including switches, routers, and wireless equipment from industry-leading manufacturers, with DevOps, SecOps, and AI integration for intelligent network optimization.
- Cirrus AI Inference Cloud AI inference cloud service powered by NVIDIA technologies, providing secure, sovereign, performant, and eco-responsible inference capabilities for deployed AI models.
- Cirrus AI Developer Cloud AI development platform freeing developers from infrastructure complexities for accelerated AI and HPC innovation, part of the NVIDIA-powered Cirrus AI ecosystem.
- Cirrus Private AI Solution Private AI solution powered by VMware cloud ecosystem and NVIDIA accelerated computing platform, enabling organizations to build, deploy, and operate AI solutions while maintaining data control.
- Cirrus AI Factories Large-scale AI deployment infrastructure providing centralized, performant, and sovereign AI factories for enterprise-scale AI operations, powered by NVIDIA GPU technology.
- Software Asset Management Strategic software license management service covering acquisition, optimization, and renewal with audit assistance, contract governance, and single-point-of-contact for enterprise software portfolios.
- Computer Hardware (Workstations) Enterprise hardware procurement and deployment service including configuration, security integration, and lifecycle management for workstations and peripherals.
Quantifiable outcome
- 80% of enterprises cite lack of resources/expertise as a major challenge (Flexera)
- +7 more outcomes
Companies that use Micro Logic
Customer profileNamed customers4 records
Segments5 records
Ideal customer profiles4 records
Micro Logic technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed Yes
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Integration6 records
AI capability2 records
Feature9 records
Micro Logic partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
Twelve partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.
- NVIDIAcoreStrategic partnership with NVIDIA for AI infrastructure. Micrologic's AI cloud is powered by NVIDIA GPUs, including access to advanced GPU technologies and NVIDIA's support and expertise for AI deployment. The partnership enables AI Inference Cloud, AI Developer Cloud, Private AI, and AI Factories offerings.
- Red HatcoreRed Hat OpenShift partnership for Cirrus PaaS. Micrologic delivers a fully managed OpenShift platform as a service, with access to Red Hat Advanced Cluster Security and Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management. Enables containerized application deployment on sovereign cloud.
- VMwarecoreVMware technology partnership powering the Cirrus sovereign cloud. Based on VMware Cloud Director, vSphere, and vCenter for IaaS workloads. Also utilizes VMware NSX for virtual networking and supports VMware Cloud Foundation 9 migrations.
- Zerto (a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company)coreZerto technology powers Cirrus DRaaS (Disaster Recovery as a Service), providing continuous asynchronous replication at the hypervisor level, automated failover, bandwidth optimization, and compression for rapid disaster recovery.
- CohesitycoreCohesity powers Cirrus BaaS backup solutions including enterprise backup, offsite backup, and the Cloud Vault immutable vault feature. Cohesity's Helios interface provides unified backup management.
- VeeamcoreVeeam is an alternative backup technology partner for Cirrus BaaS solutions, offering enterprise backup, M365 backup, and data protection alongside Cohesity options.
- FibrenoirecoreFibrenoire partnership provides private connectivity to Cirrus sovereign cloud via CloudEXTN platform. Delivers Level 3 private network connections isolated from public internet risks, with sub-1ms latency for Quebec City and Montreal users.
- QScalecorePartnership with Quebec-based QScale for eco-responsible AI infrastructure. QScale provides data center facilities with liquid cooling and waste heat recovery, powered by renewable energy. Enables Micrologic to offer sustainable AI computing.
- VidéotronminorTelecommunications partner for connectivity and multicloud network links across Canada. Part of broader carrier partnerships including Bell, Telus, and Rogers.
- BellminorTelecommunications partner for connectivity and multicloud network links across Canada.
- TelusminorTelecommunications partner for connectivity and multicloud network links across Canada.
- RogersminorTelecommunications partner for connectivity and multicloud network links across Canada.
Scale indicators3 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights6 records
Micro Logic competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- ThinkOn: Canadian sovereign cloud and managed services provider offering IaaS, BaaS, and DRaaS to Canadian enterprises and public sector. Closest direct peer to Micro Logic's Cirrus platform, competing head-to-head on data residency and Canadian jurisdiction.
- CloudOps: Canadian cloud services and managed cloud provider focused on private and hybrid cloud for Canadian organizations. Overlaps with Micro Logic on managed services, cloud migration, and Canadian enterprise GTM.
- Aptum Technologies: Canadian managed hosting, cloud, and network services provider serving North American mid-market and enterprise customers. Comparable managed cloud and connectivity stack with similar enterprise-targeting motion.
Regional players
- TeraGo: Canadian cloud and connectivity provider (now part of SaskTel) offering cloud, colocation, and network services. Comparable Canadian-only footprint and overlap on SD-WAN, connectivity, and managed cloud.
- eStruxture Data Centers: Canadian data center operator with facilities across Canada, including Quebec. Provides colocation and interconnection services used by Canadian cloud providers and enterprises; adjacent to Micro Logic's sovereign cloud footprint.
Emerging players
- OVHcloud: European-headquartered sovereign cloud provider emphasizing data sovereignty, no-egress-fee pricing, and a vertically integrated stack. Comparable sovereign-cloud thesis and pricing model, but operating in a different geography.
Others
- Cologix: Canadian and North American carrier-neutral data center and interconnection provider. Adjacent infrastructure enabler that powers connectivity for many of the same Canadian enterprise and hyperscaler customers.
- QScale: Quebec-based sustainable data center partner powering Micro Logic's AI cloud with liquid cooling and renewable energy. Strategic infrastructure enabler rather than direct competitor, but increasingly a sovereign-AI infrastructure peer in its own right.
Broad incumbents
- Microsoft Azure: Global hyperscaler with Canadian regions and a growing portfolio of sovereign/regulated cloud offerings. The primary broad incumbent competing for the same Canadian enterprise and public-sector workloads.
- Amazon Web Services (AWS): Global hyperscaler with a Canadian region and AWS Sovereign Cloud initiatives. Competes with Cirrus on IaaS/PaaS/AI breadth and scale; the benchmark for pricing and feature parity pressures.
Market position
Strengths4 records
Weaknesses4 records
Competitive moat6 records
Key risks5 records
Key highlights6 records
Customer concentration
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Micro Logic financial estimates
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Micro Logic funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds1 record
Investors2 records
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Micro Logic M&A and investment
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Frequently asked questions about Micro Logic
What does Micro Logic do?
Micro Logic operates the Cirrus sovereign cloud platform, a 100% Canadian-owned infrastructure providing IaaS, PaaS, BaaS, DRaaS, AI infrastructure, cybersecurity, and enterprise networking services. All data is hosted in Quebec under Canadian jurisdiction, powered by renewable energy, and delivered with transparent consumption-based pricing and no egress fees. The company complements the Cirrus platform with hardware procurement, software asset management, and managed/professional services for large enterprises and public-sector clients.
Is Micro Logic a public or private company?
Micro Logic is a private company. It is classified as founder individual operated bootstrapped and is currently operating.
When was Micro Logic founded?
Micro Logic was founded in 1983. It employs 101 to 250 people.
Where is Micro Logic based?
Micro Logic is headquartered in Quebec, Canada, in the North America region.
How does Micro Logic make money?
Four revenue lines are on record. Cloud Services (IaaS, PaaS, BaaS, DRaaS) is the primary driver. The others are managed Services, professional Services (Advisory, Deployment, Support) and hardware and Software Sales.
Who are Micro Logic's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are ThinkOn, CloudOps and Aptum Technologies. Regional players are TeraGo and eStruxture Data Centers. OVHcloud is listed as an emerging player. Others are Cologix and QScale. Broad incumbents are Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services (AWS).
Does Micro Logic have an API?
No public API is recorded for Micro Logic.
What industry is Micro Logic in?
Micro Logic's product category is Sovereign Cloud Infrastructure. Its primary akta.pro industry code is HDAFANAG, SD-WAN & Virtual CPE (vCPE), with a secondary code of HDAAAAAB, AI Server Systems & HGX/Accelerator Platforms. Its NAICS code is 518 and its SIC code is 7370.