Atos Group: Vevey Data Center
About Vevey Data Center
The Vevey Data Center, operated by Atos Group, is a secure and resilient digital infrastructure facility located in Vevey, Switzerland. Nestled on the shores of Lake Geneva and surrounded by the Swiss Alps, this data center not only benefits from the country’s political neutrality and robust infrastructure but also plays a vital role in supporting data sovereignty and compliance for European and global enterprises.
Switzerland’s reputation for privacy, innovation, and legal stability makes Vevey an ideal location for organizations that demand secure, high-availability digital services—especially in regulated sectors such as finance, pharmaceuticals, and international governance.
The Vevey Data Center is designed to meet the highest technical standards for availability, scalability, and performance. The facility features:
- Tier III-compliant architecture with fault-tolerant systems and concurrent maintainability
- Redundant power and cooling (N+1 or 2N) configurations
- High-density and modular colocation environments with private cage options
- Direct interconnection with Atos’ European backbone and low-latency routes to key cities such as Zurich, Geneva, Frankfurt, and Milan
- Cloud-ready design enabling hybrid deployments across Atos OneCloud and third-party platforms
This makes the data center ideal for hosting enterprise applications, secure private cloud infrastructure, disaster recovery environments, and AI/HPC clusters.
Switzerland is globally recognized for its strict data privacy laws and neutral geopolitical stance. The Vevey facility is fully aligned with both local and international regulations:
- Certified for ISO 27001, ISO 20000, ISO 14001, and ISO 22301 (business continuity)
- Fully compliant with the Swiss Federal Data Protection Act (FADP) and GDPR
- 24/7/365 physical security with biometric access controls, surveillance, and mantrap entry systems
- Segmented environments for high-compliance industries including financial services, life sciences, and public administration
Atos leverages the location to offer trusted, sovereign hosting services to multinationals and international organizations seeking stability and confidentiality.
Aligned with Atos’ global sustainability strategy, the Vevey Data Center is engineered to operate efficiently while minimizing environmental impact:
- Powered through Switzerland’s low-carbon energy mix, including hydroelectric and green-certified electricity
- Advanced free-air cooling systems optimized for the cool alpine climate
- Smart environmental controls to maintain optimal power usage effectiveness (PUE)
- Green building practices, including recyclable materials and energy-efficient lighting and systems
This facility reflects Atos’ vision for eco-responsible digital infrastructure across Europe.
The Vevey Data Center serves as a digital anchor point for Atos clients requiring:
- Ultra-secure data hosting in a politically and legally stable jurisdiction
- High-availability services supporting critical operations in Europe and globally
- Business continuity and DR capabilities outside the Eurozone
- Proximity to Geneva-based NGOs, multinational corporations, and EU-aligned industries
- Support for digital sovereignty and regulatory adherence across multiple jurisdictions
As Switzerland continues to grow as a hub for secure, high-value data operations, Atos’ presence in Vevey ensures clients have access to trusted infrastructure that upholds the highest standards in resilience, privacy, and sustainability.