Gcore is a public cloud and content delivery network (CDN) company founded in 2014 in Vienna, Austria. In 2015, Gcore established its headquarters in Luxembourg, where its domain was registered. As of March 2023, its global network consists of over 140 Points of Presence (PoPs) on six continents.[1][2] Gcore partnered with Graphcore to launch the European AI Cloud, which uses IPU technology to speed up machine learning tasks with ready-made AI infrastructure.[3]
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| Company type | Privately held company |
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| Founded | February 27, 2014 |
| Founder | Andre Reitenbach |
| Headquarters | Contern, Luxembourg |
Number of employees | 400+ (2023) |
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| Website | gcore |
Server infrastructure
According to the company's website, Gcore has network locations in 6 continents: North America, Europe, the Middle East, Asia, Latin America, and Africa.[4]
Products and services
Gcore provides content delivery network, cloud computing,[5] bare-metal server, AI intelligence, kubernetes, dedicated hosting service, streaming media platform, DDoS mitigation, colocation center, custom software development, game testing, function as a service (FaaS) and logging as a Service (LaaS).[6][7]
A January 18, 2022, review by TechRadar commend Gcore's extensive network and CDN analytics. However, the review noted that the website lacked comprehensive guidance and assistance, which could be improved.[8]
In March 2023, Gcore offers a free speed test that helps check internet speed and the quality of a broadband and mobile connection.[9][10]
Correctiv and Tageszeitung reported that Gcore supported the distribution of the TV network RT until April 2023, which has been under sanctions by the EU since March 2022. However, Gcore denies the accusations.[11][12]
History
Gcore was established in 2014 in Vienna, Austria. In 2015, Gcore moved to new headquarters in Luxembourg.[13] In 2020, the company entered a partnership agreement with Intel.[14][15]
