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Home / Cloud & As-a-Service

Cloud & As-a-Service

Managed Cloud and As-a-Service,
Sovereign by Design.

Hosted VMware, managed cloud, hosted desktops, secure enclaves, backup, disaster recovery and identity, delivered and run 24/7 by Altanora.

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What Cloud Services Does Altanora Offer?

Altanora runs your infrastructure, desktops and data protection as managed services, in data centers where you choose, with licensing, monitoring and 24/7 support included. Leave expensive VMware renewals, hardware refreshes and hyperscaler bills behind, without giving up control of where your data lives.

Our cloud services are hosted on infrastructure independently audited to SOC 2 Type II and ISO 27001, 27017 and 27018, with data centers in Canada, the United States, the UK and Australia.

Cloud at a Glance

Up to 29%savings vs. a typical VMware renewal
99.99%AltaSphere platform availability target
0egress fees
24/7/365monitoring and support from 70+ certified engineers

Savings vary by environment. Availability excludes planned maintenance.

Cloud infrastructure

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VMware Hosted as a Service

Your VMs stay on VMware, fully managed, with up to 29% in savings vs. a typical renewal. Learn more β†’

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AltaSphere

Our managed cloud platform: hosted VMware, private and multi-tenant cloud, bare metal and XenServer. Learn more β†’

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Infrastructure as a Service

Private or pay-as-you-go multi-tenant cloud on VMware Cloud Foundation. Learn more β†’

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Bare-Metal as a Service

Dedicated single-tenant servers on a monthly subscription. Learn more β†’

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Hypervisor as a Service

Managed Citrix XenServer on dedicated hardware, built for VDI. Learn more β†’

Workspaces and enclaves

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Hosted DaaS

Fully managed Citrix desktops, with licensing included, billed per user. Learn more β†’

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Digital Workspace

Desktops, apps, secure browser access and identity in one managed workspace. Learn more β†’

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Sovereign CMMC & CPCSC Enclaves

Sovereign enclaves in the U.S., Canada, the UK and Australia, engineered to support CMMC and CPCSC Level 2, ITAR and Controlled Goods. Learn more β†’

Data protection and identity

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Back-up as a Service

Managed Veeam backup with immutable copies in Canada or the U.S. Learn more β†’

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DR as a Service

HPE Zerto disaster recovery with monthly failover testing. Learn more β†’

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AuthX - IAM Solution

Passwordless badge tap-and-go, SSO and MFA for Citrix. Learn more β†’

Which Cloud Service Is Right for You?

Start with the problem you're solving.

Guide matching common needs to Altanora cloud services
If…Start with
We're facing a VMware renewalVMware Hosted as a Service or Hypervisor as a Service
We want to get out of our data centerAltaSphere or Infrastructure as a Service
We have legacy or licence-bound workloadsBare-Metal as a Service
We want to stop running VDI infrastructureHosted DaaS
We need one workspace across platformsDigital Workspace
Our data must stay in-countrySovereign CMMC and CPCSC Enclaves
We handle CUI for defense contractsSovereign CMMC & CPCSC Enclaves
We need reliable, immutable backupsBack-up as a Service
We need to recover in minutesDR as a Service
Clinicians need faster sign-inAuthX

Clients Moving to the Cloud with Altanora

Results from Altanora client engagements.

Quebec construction contractor

AWS β†’ AltaSphere

Full migration off AWS, with IT operations now managed on AltaSphere.

Altanora client engagement

Telecom provider

$2.4M

a year saved by moving Citrix workloads to XenServer.

Altanora client engagement

Global video game developer

$1.8M

saved over three years with Altanora FlexDaaS and VIP Priority Support.

Altanora client engagement

From Our Clients

β€œWith the Citrix licensing deadline approaching, this was a high stress, high risk transition. Altanora turned what could have been a major disruption into a complete non-event.”
Steve Vinnitsky, President & CEO, Netintegrity

Netintegrity moved to a new Citrix subscription and Citrix Cloud before a hard deadline, with zero user disruption, and now relies on Altanora for ongoing support.

Cloud & As-a-Service FAQ

What cloud services does Altanora offer?

Hosted VMware, the AltaSphere managed cloud (private and multi-tenant cloud, bare metal and hosted XenServer), hosted DaaS, digital workspaces, sovereign and CMMC/CPCSC enclaves, backup, disaster recovery and AuthX identity.

Where are Altanora's cloud services hosted?

AltaSphere runs in data centers in Canada, the United States, the UK and Australia. Backups can be kept in Canada or the U.S., and sovereign enclaves stay in Canada.

Are Altanora cloud services certified?

Our cloud services are hosted on infrastructure independently audited to SOC 2 Type II and ISO 27001, 27017 and 27018. Altanora's own SOC 2 Type II program is underway.

Can I keep using VMware?

Yes. Hosted VMware and AltaSphere run on VMware Cloud Foundation, and VMware workloads move without conversion.

Do you charge egress fees?

No. AltaSphere has no egress fees and no three-year prepay.

How do I open a support ticket with Altanora?

Existing clients can open a ticket through the client portal, by emailing support@altanora.com, or by calling 514-849-1100 and choosing option 3. For general or sales questions, email sales@altanora.com.

Related: VMware Savings Calculator Β· Citrix DaaS TCO Calculator Β· Services Β· Citrix Solution Overview

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