G-Core Labs Virtual Data Center

2021

Start Managed Kubernetes Service

G-Core Labs on November 29, 2021 launched Managed Kubernetes, a service for managing containers in the cloud. With it, customers can quickly get ready-to-use Kubernetes clusters and automate application scaling and deployment in the provider cloud.

The Managed Kubernetes service allows G-Core Labs customers to accelerate and simplify the development, testing and implementation of new versions of applications. This is possible by automating container management, updating, and scaling.

{{The "Managed Kubernetes" quote allows you to get all the advantages of the platform and get rid of its main shortcomings - the complex maintenance and implementation of the orchestrator in your own infrastructure, as well as the additional load on the IT team, "said Vsevolod Weiner, head of cloud platforms G-Core Labs. - With this service, customers get ready-to-work Kubernetes clusters in the cloud and do not spend extra effort on infrastructure maintenance. }}

Thanks to Managed Kubernetes, G-Core Labs clients can make their applications more reliable and stable - for this, in the new service, the provider provided automatic node health control and automatic cluster scaling. In addition cloud service , it ensures the security of connections - all of them between the master node and nodes within the cluster are encrypted automatically - as well as the security of applications in case DDoS-, attacks since all client projects are protected from them by default at the network and transport levels.

You can use Managed Kubernetes in the G-Core Labs cloud for free: only virtual machines, disks and load balancers are charged. The provider takes on all the tasks of managing and ensuring the availability of clusters - the equipment is located in reliable data centers of Tier III and IV levels, and the 24-hour technical support service quickly provides real-time assistance.

The G-Core Labs cloud infrastructure is based on the 3rd generation Intel Xeon Scalable (codenamed Ice Lake), processors with built-in advanced capabilities for artificial intelligence, encryption and high-performance computing. They are well suited for any task of accelerating, scaling and enhancing the security of the cloud infrastructure.

Public cloud launch in Amsterdam

G-Core Labs On May 26, 2021, he announced the launch of another region of his public presence clouds in the capital Niderlandov Amsterdam data center at level IV. Tier The solution allows companies and organizations to deploy IT Infrastructure any configuration and capacity in a few minutes, and by integrating the cloud content with the company's delivery network located in more than 100 locations around the world, its response time is up to 30 ms. All processing data is carried out in the Netherlands.

Amsterdam became the sixth region of the company's public cloud. In total, the company plans to soon open about 20 additional cloud points on all continents of the world.

Europe is traditionally one of the main priorities of G-Core Labs, most of the company's customers are concentrated here. In this regard, in addition to the public cloud region in Luxembourg, we also open for the convenience of our users a cluster of our cloud in Amsterdam, one of the important economic centers of the Old World. And by the end of 2021, a cloud will be launched in Germany, "said Vsevolod Weiner, head of the G-Core Labs cloud platforms.

According to him, in 2020, the G-Core Labs cloud passed certification of compliance with the requirements of the PCI DSS 3.2.1 standard in terms of storage, processing and transfer of payment cards. This confirms the high level of protection of personal information of cardholders in the company's cloud, which is especially important for the financial industry, online retail and any business that accepts card payments.

Within the IaaS model, G-Core Labs provides non-power-limited virtual machines with fast seamless scaling, load balancer, system backup, and disaster recovery. Company clouds allow you to create virtual cloud networks, where customers can configure private clusters for the necessary calculations or isolate a certain application loop within their own cloud network.

Within the PaaS model of the cloud, G-Core Labs offers its own AI platform, which provides the opportunity to create, train and deploy various models of machine learning in a short time.

Singapore Public Cloud Launch

G-Core Labs, international provider cloudy and edge solutions, March 11, 2021 announced the launch of the next region of its presence public cloud in. Singapore Customers can take advantage of the multifunctional virtual, data center which allows you to scale your own in minutes, IT Infrastructure as well as significantly accelerate the development, testing and launch of new products and services. Data are processed and stored in Singapore. Also recently, the cloud has passed PCI DSS certification.

Singapore is the most important milestone in the development of the cloud, our first the Asian location. Thanks to the previously launched cloud clusters in, and data centers Moscow Luxembourg Ashburn (), we USA ensure the minimum response time of web services in,,, and Russia To Europe USA now also in. In total, the Asia company plans to soon open about 10 additional cloud presence points on all continents of the world, - said the Vsevolod Weiner head of the cloud platforms G-Core Labs.

According to him, it is also important that recently the G-Core Labs cloud has passed certification of compliance with the requirements of the PCI DSS 3.2.1 standard in terms of storage, processing and transfer of payment cards. This confirms the high level of protection of personal information of cardholders in the company's cloud, which is especially important for the financial industry, online retail and any business that accepts card payments.

Cloud Services G-Core Labs run on processors Intel Xeon Gold 6152, 6252 and 5220, have up to 1 TB of RAM, as well as SSD HDD triple replication.

Within the IaaS model, G-Core Labs provides non-power-limited virtual machines with fast seamless scaling, load balancer, system backup, and disaster recovery. Company clouds allow you to create virtual cloud networks, where customers can configure private clusters for the necessary calculations or isolate a certain application loop within their own cloud network.

Within the PaaS model of the cloud, G-Core Labs offers its own AI platform, which provides the opportunity to create, train and deploy various models of machine learning in a short time.

2020

Ashburn Public Cloud Launch (USA)

G-Core Labs, an international provider cloudy of edge solutions, on August 18, 2020 announced the launch of another region of its presence public cloud in Ashburn (Virginia,). USA Customers can use multi-functional capabilities to virtual data center scale and IT Infrastructure accelerate the development, testing, and marketing of new products and services. All data processing is carried out in the United States.

North America became the company's third cloud region, previously G-Core Labs public clouds were launched Luxembourg in and. To Moscow In total, the company plans for the near future - the opening of about 10 additional points of presence clouds on all continents of the world.

"We focus on scalability and providing many locations with minimal delay. Our task is to become a single virtual data center for customers, accessible from anywhere in the world. At the same time, the launch of the Ashburn point is especially important for the development of the G-Core Labs public cloud infrastructure, because it is the United States that is the world leader in opening new areas of application of cloud solutions and the scale of their implementation, "said Vsevolod Weiner, head of the G-Core Labs cloud platforms.

Traditionally, the main clients cloud services are media, online, retail game developers and publishers, companies, banks insurance educational medical and organizations. However, with the onset of the pandemic, the demand for cloud solutions for the organization increased. To remote operation do this, G-Core Labs provides virtual machines operating systems Windows with and that Linux act as a remote workstation for the end developer or ordinary user.

Within the IaaS model, G-Core Labs provides non-power-limited virtual machines with fast seamless scaling, load balancer, system backup, and disaster recovery. Company clouds allow you to create virtual cloud networks, where customers can configure private clusters for the necessary calculations or isolate a certain application loop within their own cloud network.

The company's immediate plans are to further develop the PaaS model of the cloud. It is expected that G-Core Labs will soon announce the launch of its own AI platform, which provides the opportunity to create, train and deploy various models of machine learning.

Launch of public cloud in Moscow

G-Core Labs February 25, 2020 announced the opening of the second region of its public cloud in Moscow. The solution is a multi-functional virtual data center, with the help of which companies from various industries, including media, online retail, game developers and publishers, banks and insurance companies, educational and medical organizations and services, can scale their IT infrastructure in minutes, as well as significantly accelerate the development, testing and launch of products and services.

Opening a cloud point in Moscow is good news both for local customers, for whom it is important to solve their business tasks within the country and have a minimum turnout time, and for foreign companies that want to start their business in Russia, comply with all necessary legislation (including in the field of personal data storage), and also have as a partner a provider at the international level, noted Vsevolod Weiner, head of G-Core Labs cloud platforms

As part of the IaaS model, G-Core Labs provides non-power-limited virtual machines with fast seamless scaling, load balancer, system backup, and disaster recovery. Company clouds allow you to create virtual cloud networks, where customers can configure private clusters for the necessary calculations or isolate a certain application loop within their own cloud network.

Another useful feature of the IaaS service G-Core Labs is the ability to manage resources by distributing them to projects (coast centers), which provides customers with transparency in how they use their resources for projects or departments. I.e. users do not receive a continuous upload of resources consumed for a certain period for all projects, but can detail how much resources were spent on each particular project.

As part of platform services, or PaaS, it is soon planned to add the automatic deployment functionality of Kubernetes clusters for orchestrating containers, the completion of the integration of the platform for training and launching models in the field of artificial intelligence, as well as big data systems based on Hadoop clusters.

2019: G-Core Labs Public Cloud Launch

On November 25, 2019, G-Core Labs announced the launch of the G-Core Labs public cloud. The cloud is a multi-functional virtual data center that allows companies of all sizes and profiles to scale their IT infrastructure into multiple clicks, and significantly accelerate the development, testing, and launch of products and services without significant infrastructure costs.

According to the company, as of November 2019, success in a competitive environment for companies developing online, be it media, banks and insurance companies, game developers and publishers, online retail, educational and medical organizations and services, etc., is largely determined by operational access to powerful and high-quality development and business resources, with the possibility of their instant scaling when such a need arises. For example, to withstand the peak of users coming to the site during the sale period, or to launch a document recognition service, which is relevant for the healthcare and financial sector.

All these tasks solve our public cloud. Here, in your personal account, you can order a specific set of any capacities for certain tasks and pay only for the actually consumed resources within the pay as you go model, with per minute charging. As of November 2019, as part of the model IaaS , we provide standard functionality that is not limited in power virtual machines with the ability to quickly seamlessly scale, system functions backup , and their disaster recovery. We allow you to create virtual cloud networks, where customers can configure private clusters for the necessary calculations or isolation of a certain loop applications within their own cloud network. said Vsevolod Weiner, head of G-Core Labs cloud platforms

As part of platform services, or PaaS, it is soon planned to add the automatic deployment functionality of Kubernetes clusters for orchestrating containers, completing the integration of the platform for the development, testing and launch of applications in the field of artificial intelligence, as well as big data systems based on Hadoop clusters. As of November 2019, G-Core Labs is already implementing a number of pilot projects in the field of neural networks with customers and partners, which demonstrate good results.

The G-Core Labs cloud is located in Luxembourg, soon in terms of deploying points in Moscow, Frankfurt, Singapore, Sydney, Santa Clara (USA), Sao Paulo (Brazil) and Khabarovsk.

The G-Core Labs public cloud is integrated with other products and services of the company, including the international content delivery network; Effective protection against DDoS attacks at the network protocol level Cloud-based object-based data storage media platform for organizing streaming broadcasting and providing video on request and other solutions.

Earlier, G-Core Labs successfully implemented a number of projects to build private cloud systems, including for Wargaming.