Caelis Datacenter

What Caelis Datacenter does

Caelis Datacenter is a French datacenter operator and managed cloud services provider based in Figeac, Occitanie, founded in 2013 and operating as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Groupe Fideciel. The company runs two company-owned datacenters in Occitanie (Figeac and Rodez) and delivers three core services: external backup using Atempo and Veeam technologies, Infrastructure-as-a-Service hosting (IaaS) tailored to customer information systems, and Disaster Recovery Planning (PRA). An additional set of expertise modules covers Active Directory administration, database management, custom backup policy design, Security Operations Center (SOC) monitoring, and operational maintenance (MCO). The Rodez facility is described as using free cooling to reduce energy consumption and improve PUE.

The company targets three customer groups: healthcare organizations requiring HDS-compliant hosting, IT professionals and IT-services firms, and French enterprises across the TPE/PME/grande entreprise size spectrum. Its go-to-market is sales-led and direct: prospects are engaged via the company website, contact forms, phone (06 59 81 13 55), email ([email protected]), and LinkedIn, with personalized quoting and consulting per engagement. Pricing is custom and based on data volume and service scope, with annual subscription billing disclosed as the primary cadence.

The company holds ISO 27001 (certificate FR056753) and HDS (certificate FR093018-1) certifications from Bureau Veritas, and is a registered Veeam Cloud Service Provider (VCSP) and member of the France Datacenter association. Headcount is approximately 14 collaborators (firmographic data lists 8; the company website lists 14). Legal entity is a SASU with EUR 100,000 share capital, registered at RCS Cahors under SIREN 835 272 071. The company has 11 years of operating history and no external funding, M&A, or leadership changes are recorded in the input data.

Name

Caelis Datacenter

Legal name

CAELIS

Website

https://datacentercaelis.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2013

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Caelis Datacenter is a French regional datacenter operator providing ISO 27001 and HDS-certified cloud hosting, external backup, and disaster recovery services to healthcare organizations and IT professionals from two datacenters in Occitanie.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Data Center and Managed Hosting Services

NAICS

Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services (518210), Computer Facilities Management Services (541513)

SIC

Services-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc. (7370), Services-Computer Processing & Data Preparation (7374)

akta.pro primary industry

Backup, Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity (BCDR) Services (BPAEABAH)

akta.pro secondary industries

Backup, Disaster Recovery & Ransomware Resilience for Healthcare (HLACAJAO), Replication & Data Protection (CDP, Snapshots, Sync) (HDABAIAG), Backup & DR Software Implementation & Managed Platforms (BPAEALAI)

Keywords

• Data hosting services
• Managed cloud hosting
• Disaster recovery planning
• Data backup services
• Cybersecurity infrastructure

Headquarters

HQ city

Figeac

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Infrastructure, Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Externalized Backup Services: Online data backup service with HDS certification for healthcare data protection. Provides automated backup for files, databases, and applications.
2. IaaS Hosting: Infrastructure as a Service offering for hosting all or part of customer's information system in a secure, ultra-secure environment. Tailored solutions for businesses.
3. Disaster Recovery Plan (PRA): Business continuity service implementing Disaster Recovery Plan to ensure rapid restoration of critical services after major incidents.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Caelis Datacenter provides secure data hosting, backup, and disaster recovery services from two ISO 27001 and HDS-certified datacenters in Occitanie, France (Rodez and Figeac). Its core offerings include externalized data backup powered by Atempo and Veeam, custom IaaS hosting for all or part of customer information systems, and tailored disaster recovery planning (PRA). The services target healthcare organizations, IT professionals, and small-to-large enterprises requiring compliant, sovereign, and proximity-based hosting infrastructure.

Product overview

Caelis Datacenter is a French hosting and cloud services provider offering three core services: (1) External Backup (Sauvegarde externalisée) powered by Atempo and Veeam technologies, (2) Information System Hosting (Hébergement IaaS) in certified French datacenters, and (3) Disaster Recovery Planning (PRA). The company provides additional expertise modules covering Active Directory management, database administration, backup policy setup, SOC monitoring, and operational maintenance (MCO). All services are delivered from two company-owned datacenters located in France (Rodez and Figeac in Occitanie).

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Sauvegarde externalisée (Externalized Backup) Online data backup service delivering automated backup of files, databases, and applications using Atempo and Veeam technologies, with HDS certification for healthcare data protection. Targets organizations requiring certified, automated, and reliable backup.
• Hébergement IaaS (Information System Hosting) Custom infrastructure hosting solution that places all or part of the customer's information system in ISO 27001 and HDS-certified datacenters with personalized migration support, designed for businesses needing sovereign French hosting.
• Plan de Reprise d'Activité (PRA) - Disaster Recovery Plan Business continuity service implementing a Disaster Recovery Plan with customized diagnostic, regular testing, and maintenance to enable rapid restoration of critical services following major incidents. Targeted at organizations needing proven recovery readiness.

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature2 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• VeeamcoreTechnology or IntegrationVeeam is a technology partner providing backup solutions. Caelis is a VCSP (Veeam Cloud Service Provider) registered partner offering Veeam-based backup services for reliable and automated data protection.
• France DatacenterminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerMember of France Datacenter association, representing the French datacenter industry and adherence to local standards.
• Groupe FidecielcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCaelis is a subsidiary of Groupe Fideciel, a group of IT companies including Lomaco, de2s, Beyond, mk2i, Neoti, Loexit, Ava, and others. Benefits from group's experience, shared values, and ecosystem of specialized IT services.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Scaleway: French cloud provider offering IaaS, object storage and managed services. Comparable to Caelis on sovereign French hosting and BCDR-adjacent services, but with a national/international footprint and broader product suite.
• OVHcloud: Leading French cloud and bare-metal hosting provider with numerous datacenters globally. Overlaps with Caelis on IaaS hosting, backup and disaster recovery, but at vastly larger scale and across a much broader portfolio.
• Claranet France: Managed services and cloud provider in France with hosting, backup and managed infrastructure offerings. Overlaps with Caelis on BCDR and IaaS for mid-market and enterprise buyers, but with a broader service portfolio.
• Outscale (Dassault Systèmes): French sovereign cloud (marketed as Cloud de Confiance) with HDS and SecNumCloud certifications. Direct overlap with Caelis on healthcare-compliant French hosting, but at much larger scale and as part of Dassault Systèmes.

Others

• Atempo: French backup and data protection software vendor used by Caelis for its HDS-certified backup offering. Not a direct competitor at the service layer; relevant as an enabling technology partner with deep French healthcare customers.
• Veeam Software: Backup and data protection software vendor whose technology Caelis resells as a VCSP. Not a direct competitor; included as an enabling technology partner whose roadmap and pricing shape Caelis's backup economics.

Direct peers

• Hexanet: French MSP and cloud provider focused on hosting, managed services and cybersecurity for SMEs/ETI. Comparable to Caelis on its target customer profile and managed IT services bundle.
• Jaguar Network: French cloud and datacenter operator (part of Iliad/Free) offering hosting, IaaS and managed services. Closely comparable to Caelis on sovereign French datacenter services, with comparable target customers.
• Ikoula: French hosting provider offering dedicated servers, cloud, backup and managed services. Comparable to Caelis on hosted infrastructure and BCDR services for French SMEs and mid-market.

Regional players

• NFrance (Naitways): Regional French datacenter and hosting operator based in the north of France. Comparable to Caelis on the regional-datacenter, proximity and BCDR positioning in a different French territory.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/caelisdatacenter

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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