Service Offering

The United Nations system organizations manage highly sensitive information and critical data infrastructures that must remain secure, and require a level of protection that commercial public clouds cannot always guarantee. UNIQCloud is a private cloud, a UN-tailored solution that delivers modern, agile cloud capabilities while strictly protecting UN privileges and immunities.

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Secure Innovation by Design

Operating under a transparent Shared Responsibility Model, we partner with your teams to deliver operational excellence. Because all workloads are hosted exclusively within our secure, on-premises Data Centers, you can innovate rapidly with the absolute certainty that your mission-critical data never leaves UN jurisdiction.

Explore our comprehensive cloud delivery models, engineered to support everything from legacy application migrations to modern, cloud-native development:

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Platform Architecture: Layered Service Model

Our portfolio is delivered as a layered architecture: a full OpenStack IaaS foundation, a managed PaaS application layer, and a transversal operational plane for security, operations, and observability.

PaaS Layer

Managed Kubernetes Service

Enterprise-grade container orchestration for deploying, scaling, and managing cloud-native applications seamlessly.

Managed Application Platform Services

Streamlined, ready-to-code environments to build, deploy, and scale web apps and APIs instantly.

Managed Databases Service

Highly available, relational and non-relational database instances, fully managed and ready to use.

Zero Trust Access

Identity-aware, application-level access to private resources without VPNs, secure and seamless for distributed teams.

IaaS Layer

Compute (Nova)

Virtual machines, flavors, keypairs, and compute operations.

Block Storage (Cinder)

Persistent block storage volumes for compute instances.

Networking (Neutron)

Virtual networks, routers, floating IPs, and security groups.

Identity (Keystone)

Authentication, projects, users, and role-based access.

Object Storage (Swift)

Scalable, robust object storage for unstructured data.

Orchestration (Terraform)

Template-based orchestration for cloud applications.

Backups

Snapshot and backup management for data protection.

DNS (Designate)

Domain name system and record management.

Secrets (Barbican)

Secure storage for passwords, keys, and certificates.

Load Balancer (Octavia)

Layer 4-7 Load Balancer as a Service for traffic distribution and high availability.

Security, Operations & Observability

Security

Security domains aligned with CSA CCM, ISO 27001, NIST, and PCI-DSS to protect UN workloads end to end.

Operations

Managed cloud operations deliver proactive maintenance, patching, and high-availability support across all platform layers.

Observability

24/7 monitoring, detection, and response with SIEM-backed insights, alerting, and incident response workflows.

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Specialized UNIQCloud Professional Services

Navigate complex technical requirements and transition your workloads flawlessly with our dedicated internal expertise.

Dedicated Cloud Build & Support

Tailored cloud environments engineered from the ground up to protect highly classified data, guaranteeing that the strictest UN data privileges are maintained at all times.

Cloud Migration Services

Strategic planning, refactoring advice, and execution to transition your legacy workloads to UNIQCloud smoothly and efficiently.

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Built on Open Standards, Free from Vendor Lock-in

Our three-layer infrastructure solution is engineered for ultimate security, scalability, and flexibility. By leveraging industry-standard open-source technologies, including OpenStack for foundational infrastructure, Kubernetes for container orchestration, and our Internal Development Platform, called Managed Application Platform (MAP), we ensure that you retain absolute control over your data. This architecture guarantees seamless interoperability, giving you the freedom to integrate and migrate workloads across diverse hybrid and on-premises environments as your needs evolve.