About us

Innovation. Security. Customer support. Performance.

Who we are

Beyond.pl’s ambition is to be the most trusted and respected provider of colocation, managed services, cloud environments and outsourced Infrastructure as a Service in Poland & Central Europe. Beyond.pl ensures the security, and freedom of access to data, allowing our customers and partners to deliver a competitive advantage, innovate and grow with confidence.

Beyond.pl was founded in 2005. We are the most secure data center in Central Europe and the most energy-efficient facility, powered by 100% renewable energy, in all of Poland. We guarantee the highest level of availability – up to 99,9999% and have available capacities to roll out customers in our data center halls immediately. No one in the CEE market today can provide a mix-tier data center environment, access to a mixed environment of private, public, and multi-cloud all supported by a world-class suite of managed services, all under one banner, Beyond.pl.

We are a 42MW multi-tier campus with available power capacities allowing our customers to scale quickly. Strategically located halfway between Warsaw and Berlin in the city of Poznan our Data Center 2 facility is the first in the European Union and the only one in Central Europe that meets the strict ANSI/TIA-942 Rated 4 certificate requirements for design, build and operate. The certification confirms the highest safety standards for design, mechanical engineering, power configuration, and telecommunications.

Beyond.pl provides its services to global cloud providers, SAAS companies, webscalers, and large and mid-size enterprises. We provide services to companies from finance, health, IT, telecommunications, e-commerce, manufacturing, media sector, and others.

The main shareholder of Beyond.pl is Kulczyk Investments SA, a global family business of Polish origin with a presence in more than 30 countries on 4 continents.

Innovation

We are the first data center in Poland with two distinct emergency supply systems (battery-powered generators and dynamic UPS) and two different cooling modes (process water and adiabatic cooling system). We created the first computing public cloud in Poland – e24cloud. Furthermore, we were pioneers on the Polish market when it comes to introducing the SAP system to the cloud.

Security

Data Center 2 is the only one data center in the Central Europe with the Rated-4 Certification – the highest security certification according to the ANSI – American National Standards Institute. Data Center 2 is based on a fault tolerant infrastructure so that it is fully resistant to failures. Both our data centers successfully underwent the ISO 27001:2013 audit regarding the information security management system.

Customer support

We aspire to be a trustworthy adviser for our Clients and purchasing a service is just the beginning of our cooperation. We offer 24/7/365 support and monitoring. Our experts help in administrating and developing environments. We cooperate with world-renowned technology partners such as Intel, Lenovo, Dell EMC, VMware, Veeam.

Performance

We create optimized IT environments scalable in real time. Due to the cutting-edge infrastructure the Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) in Data Center 2 equals 1.2. and it is the lowest ratio achieved in Poland. We utilize the warmth arising from devices to heat our offices and we use the lighting and equipment with a maximum effectiveness.

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Our history

July

  • Beyond.pl is founded

January

  • Poznan Internet Exchange

October

  • Opening of Data Center 1
  • The lider of Polish e-commerce at Beyond.pl

May

  • Launching of cloud based on VMware technology

May

  • Two from Fortune Top 500 companies at Beyond.pl

June

  • Over 2500 colocated servers

December

  • Launching of e24cloud – the first Polish public cloud

December

  • Forbes Diamond for Beyond.pl

June

  • Launch of the construction works related to Beyond.pl Data Center 2

November

  • Beyond.pl joined Poznan Brand Consortium

January

  • Start of the Information Technology Research Center investment

June

  • Opening of Data Center 2

November

  • Awarded the ANSI/TIA-942 Rated 4 Certification for Data Center 2

May

  • Data Center 2 wins “Structure of the Year 2016” – architecture award for the best Polish building

June

  • The first event at Beyond.pl conference space

September

  • Awarded ISO/IEC 27001 Certificate for both Beyond.pl data centers

March

  • Award for the biggest commercial VMware cloud in Poland in 2017

July

  • Achieving the status of Direct Cloud Solution Provider Microsoft

September

  • Obtaining the PCI DSS Certificate of Compliance

June

  • Beyond.pl named a VMware Cloud Verified partner

January

  • Obtaining the SOC 2 Type 1 Criterias

August

  • Expanding Data Center Campus to 42MW

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Our customers

We continue to innovate to enable customers to improve efficiency, business agility, and data security.

Our certificates

Guarantee of stability and business continuity. The highest level of security in all four areas: architecture, mechanics, power supply, and telecommunications.

Guarantee of secure data processing. Information security management system with the highest level of objectivity and credibility.

Guarantee of card holder data protection. A global standard established by financial organizations.

The highest degree of compliance of internal security and availability processes with IT service providers.

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