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Who is Artfiles?
Artfiles is a German internet service provider that offers hosting, cloud infrastructure, and data center services for business and institutional customers.
- Managed web hosting and domain services for business workloads
- Virtual and dedicated server offerings from German data centers (infrastructure hosting)
- Colocation services with carrier-neutral connectivity options (data center services)
- Cloud-based infrastructure and storage solutions for scalable deployments (cloud infrastructure)
- Network, backup, and email services supporting hosted environments
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Artfiles is an internet service provider based in Germany that focuses on hosting and infrastructure services operated from its own data centers in the country, targeting organizations that require predictable performance, contractual service levels, and data residency within German or EU jurisdictions.
The company provides shared and managed web hosting that can support typical enterprise web properties, microsites, portals, and campaign landing pages, combining domain management, Domain Name System (DNS) provisioning, Secure Socket Layer (SSL) certificate handling, and email services in a consolidated package suitable for IT and marketing teams that prefer an outsourced hosting layer over on-premises (on-prem) web servers.
For more control and isolation, Artfiles offers virtual servers and dedicated servers (infrastructure hosting) that can function as application servers, database back ends, or middleware nodes in multi-tier architectures; these offerings generally rely on standard virtualization stacks and Linux or Windows server operating systems, using common protocols such as HTTP(S), Secure Shell (SSH), FTP/SFTP, Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP), IMAP, and POP3 for workload access and administration.
Artfiles also operates data centers that provide colocation (data center services), giving enterprises the option to deploy their own physical servers and network appliances in racks with redundant power, cooling, and connectivity; in this model customers manage the hardware and operating systems, while Artfiles supplies the physical environment, network uplinks, and remote-hands support as defined in service agreements.
Its cloud-based offerings (cloud infrastructure) extend the hosting portfolio with scalable virtualized compute and storage resources that can be integrated into hybrid architectures, for example as an extension to on-premise environments or as a separate European hosting zone, typically using standard IP networking, Virtual Private Network (VPN) tunnels, and common security controls such as firewalls and access control lists.
Across services, Artfiles emphasizes operation from German data centers with connectivity to multiple carriers and Internet Exchange Points (IXP), which supports use cases such as latency-sensitive web applications serving European users, data protection strategies aligned with EU regulations, and enterprise scenarios where governance policies require that production or backup data remain within specified jurisdictions.
Within an enterprise IT taxonomy, Artfiles aligns to categories such as web hosting, infrastructure as a service (IaaS), colocation, data center services, and managed network and email services, and can function either as a primary infrastructure provider for small to midsize organizations or as a regional hosting and colocation node within a broader multi-provider strategy.
Our description of Artfiles. Updated February 2026.
