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ISG Provider Lens™: GRASS-MERKUR Recognized in Three Categories

Independent analysts have confirmed the performance of our colocation, cloud and managed hosting services in Germany.

INDEPENDENTLY RATED

Confirmed by the ISG Provider Lens™ study

The ISG Provider Lens™ study is one of the most prestigious market analyses for IT service providers in Germany.

Independent analysts evaluate providers on the basis of clearly defined criteria such as performance, scalability and customer focus — categorizing them as Leaders, Product Challengers, Market Challengers and Contenders.

GRASS-MERKUR has been listed in no fewer than three categories: colocation services, public cloud solutions and managed hosting.

The results confirm what our customers have been experiencing for years — reliable, secure and future-proof IT infrastructure made in Germany.

Public Cloud Services

ISG has named GRASS-MERKUR a ‘Rising Star’ in its ‘Multi Public Cloud Services Quadrant Report’

By positioning itself as a “Rising Star”, GRASS-MERKUR 2025 is establishing itself as a cloud service provider in Germany. The “ISG Provider Lens™ Multi Public Cloud Services” report assesses the strengths, challenges and unique selling points of the providers.

“GRASS-MERKUR offers a comprehensive portfolio of cloud services that are of great interest to small and medium-sized enterprises, and has been named a Rising Star.”

Wolfgang Heinhaus (ISG Partner Advisor)

Colocation Services

ISG has named GRASS-MERKUR a ‘Rising Star’ in the ‘Colocation Midmarket Quadrant Report’

Positioned as a “Rising Star”, GRASS-MERKUR 2025 is establishing itself as a colocation service provider in Germany. The ISG Provider Lens™ “Private/Hybrid Cloud – Data Center Services Quadrant” assesses the strengths, challenges and unique selling points of the providers.

“GRASS-MERKUR offers high-quality colocation services in a data center. ISG sees great future potential in the company and has named GRASS-MERKUR a Rising Star.”

Wolfgang Heinhaus (ISG Partner Advisor)

ISG Provider Lens Private: Rising Star Quadrant - Hybrid Cloud Data Center Services Germany 2025 - GRASS-MERKUR

ISG Quadrant: “Colocation Services for the Mid-market” (Position: Product Challenger)

The following aspects, among others, were assessed:

  • Security & physical access control
  • Availability & redundancy
  • Infrastructure scalability
  • Sustainable cooling and energy concept
  • Quality of service for SMEs

Public Cloud Solutions

Operating in the Private/Hybrid Cloud – Colocation Services sector

ISG Quadrant “Public Cloud – Solutions and Services” (Position: Contender)

The following areas, among others, were assessed:

  • IT security & data protection
  • Cost-effectiveness
  • Flexibility & scalability
  • Quality of the cloud offering
  • Customer focus in the SME sector
Your GRASS-MERKUR Contact - Jens Ahlbrand, Managing Director

Management

Trust That Is Objectively Confirmed

"Outsourcing an organization’s IT to a data center or the cloud requires a high degree of trust.

The ISG awards confirm precisely this trust — through an independent and objective evaluation process.”

Jens Ahlbrand, Managing Director, GRASS-MERKUR