Rosreestr will pay Rostelecom ₽5,1 billion for renting a data center

2025: Rosreestr will pay Rostelecom ₽5,1 billion for renting a data center

Following the results of the competition, the Federal Service for State Registration, Cadastre and Cartography signed a contract with Rostelecom for the provision of data processing center capacities worth ₽5,1 billion. This became known in early February 2025. Services will be provided from February 7, 2025 to January 31, 2026.

According to Vedomosti, the main IT infrastructure of Rosreestr will be placed in the cloud using 2830 CPU cores and 34 TB of RAM. It is planned to rent four server racks - two in different data centers with a supplied power of 14 kW each.

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Expert "Kontur. Zakupok" Vasily Danilchik notes a significant increase in the cost of services. In 2022, the contract amounted to ₽1,6 billion, in 2023 - ₽3,6 billion, and in 2024 - ₽4,5 billion. The increase in price is associated with sanctions and violation of supply chains.

Alexey Gorbunov, Head of Tender Support at Tenderplan, emphasizes the importance of computing and network resources of the data center for Rosreestr, related to the volume of data and the security of their storage.

According to the analytical agency, the iKS-Consulting company owned by Rostelecom CHD in 2023 became the leader in the market data centers Russia with 21.4 thousand standing places. Rostelecom provides computing and network resources of its data centers,,, and To Gazprombank. VTB Ministry of Digital Development To the State Office of Public Prosecutor

Director of Interaction with Bodies state power RTK-DPC Dmitry Panyshev points to the growing digitalization of public services. Data arrays are accumulated and IT systems are updated for their analysis and storage.

Anton Tursunov, director of data center operation at Nubes, explains that corporations lack the computing power on the market. Organizations that process large amounts of data, such as Yandex, Wildberries and 1C, are deploying their own data centers.^[1]

2019: Rostelecom is ready to spend 4.2 billion on work on data migration of the Federal State Register of Legal Entities

On August 29, 2019, it became known that Rostelecom was ready to spend 4.24 billion rubles to purchase software and hardware complexes (PAC) and order work on the transfer of the Federal State Information System for the Unified State Register of Real Estate (FGIS USRN) from its data center on Aviamotornaya Street in Moscow. Read more here.

2018

The right to stop the work of data centers for 15 minutes a year

Rostelecom may stop the work of data centers, where information about real estate transactions registered by Rosreestr is stored, only for 15 minutes a year, the TASS news agency reported on October 10, 2018, citing the words of Deputy Minister of Economic Development of Russia Victoria Abramchenko.

The contract concluded for the provision of services with Rostelecom provides for the receipt of the service constantly. The contract stated that during the year "Rostelecom" can do some technical work for no more than 15 minutes, that is, the data center can stand for no more than 15 minutes a year, - a representative of the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation revealed the conditions for interaction between state organizations.

The statement of Rosreestr is due to the failure of the operator in August 2018, which serves the storage of data from the Unified State Register of Real Estate. Then "Rostelecom" received penalties for the quality of services. The amount of the fine was not disclosed. The company explained that the cause of the problem was a failure in the software of the equipment on which Rosreestr's application systems were deployed.

As noted, as of October, work is underway to prevent such situations in the future. According to Victoria Abramchenko, the national project on the digital economy has the principles of ensuring reliable storage of data.^[2]

Failure in the work of Rosreestr. Reasons

On September 3, 2018, the malfunction of the Rosreestr IT system was completely eliminated, and the causes of the problems became known.

On August 20, there was a failure in the system that provides acceptance and processing of applications for the provision of public services of Rosreestr due to an accident in the leased data center of Rostelecom.

On August 22, the department announced the restoration of the data center, but warned of a possible increase in the timing of real estate registration due to the accumulated number of requests. A full recovery was planned by August 23, but on the 28th, Rosreestr reported that this had not happened. Then "Rostelecom" called another deadline for the return of state services of Rosreestr to normal operation - August 31. But it didn't work out either.

Failure of Rosreestr communication with free software

Since September 3, as stated in Rostelecom, Rosreestr began to normally provide services for new applications, as well as gradually process the accumulated requests. It is planned that the transfer to the backup capacity of software will be completed within two weeks.

As writes Kommersant with reference to the press service of Rostelecom, the failure of Rosreestr is associated with problems in ON the equipment on which the department's application systems are deployed. On his page Facebook in the managing director of the developer Rosplatforma Vladimir Rubanov , citing his sources, he indicated that the accident could be related to a failure in Ceph free software (which is a distributed data warehouse). The same version was put forward in one of the closed chats with Telegram reference to employees serving the system in Rosreestr.

According to the publication, a subsidiary of Rostelecom was supposed to be engaged in the revision of Ceph. "Thionyx" Its website states that the company is a "national operator of cloud services based on solutions OpenStack and in-house developments."^[3]

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