Cloud designed for academic research
Scalable public cloud, private environments, and GPU compute designed for university research teams.
The cloud, built for discovery
Built for real research workloads
Stop managing hardware and start discovering
Civo provides high-performance computing (HPC) and AI infrastructure for data-intensive research. Run public cloud workloads for rapid experimentation, private cloud environments for sensitive data, and GPU-accelerated compute for AI and advanced analytics.
Deploy resources globally in minutes, scale as projects evolve, and keep research data under institutional control.
Clients
Bright minds build with Civo
Removing the barriers to research
Breakthroughs, not barriers
Your next breakthrough depends on access to compute, secure data handling, and predictable costs. The right infrastructure removes friction, letting your team focus on advancing knowledge.
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Predictable costs aligned with funding
Research budgets stay on track with transparent, consistent pricing and no hidden egress fees, letting data-intensive projects proceed without financial surprises.
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Secure, compliant data handling
Clinical records, genomics, climate models, and student data remain fully protected. Civo’s infrastructure is ISO 27001, SOC 2, and Cyber Essentials certified, giving you a trusted, compliant foundation for your research.
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Open, cloud-native infrastructure for freedom and flexibility
Scale compute and storage on demand using best of breed open-source, cloud-native tools. Civo frees you from vendor lock-in, giving full control over your environment and the flexibility to adopt the technologies that best fit your projects.
Accelerate your next study
High-performance compute and secure data environments are ready. Talk to our specialists to build your custom research cloud.
Your cloud
The cloud built for modern research
No hoops. No headaches. Civo’s user experience is shaped by real feedback from research teams running always-on data analysis and AI models. Our technology is designed around simplicity, and our billing model is no different. No opaque costs, no surprises, and pricing built to deliver the best margins for partners.
Fast, predictable infrastructure for research workloads. Deploy high-performance VMs or managed Kubernetes clusters for large-scale simulations, data analysis, and web portals. Scale globally with consistent performance and no hidden egress fees for moving your results.
Sovereign cloud, on your terms. You call the shots, we’ll run the stack. Run Civo on your own hardware with CivoStack Enterprise, or deploy instantly with the FlexCore appliance. Gain full control over data residency for compliance (like GDPR or FERPA) and ensure your intellectual property remains secure.
Run GPU-heavy simulations, machine learning, and AI projects on public or private cloud with ease. Enhance research workflows securely with relaxAI, our AI assistant and API built for privacy and compliance.
Trusted by top-tier teams worldwide
Serious power for serious workloads
We’re trusted by ambitious startups and major enterprises around the world to deliver scalable, sustainable infrastructure without the hidden costs or headaches of hyperscalers.
Daniel Miodovnik
Chief Operating Officer
"We're using Civo's GPUs to develop world-leading AI models to discover new materials and develop hardware solutions to the biggest challenges in data centres."
Regent Lee
Professor of Interdisciplinary Innovations
"Civo gives us the flexibility and performance we need to train our AI models at scale... a powerful example of how secure, sovereign infrastructure can enable positive change in healthcare."
Colin Griffin
CEO & Principal Engineer
"For us, Civo reduced our cloud spend by about 80% while increasing our operational efficiency... enabling our developers to focus more on innovation."
Anuraag Gutgutia
Founder
"The dedication and expertise of Civo's support team have been standout. They've been instrumental in helping us navigate any challenges, always with a focus on our long-term success."
Sumeet Kulkarni
Engineering Manager
"Civo's blazing-fast cluster startup, intuitive CLI & clean UI were instantly appealing. Their India region was a plus for data compliance."
James Faure
Co-Founder & CEO
"Our experience with Civo has been outstanding. We're treated as a customer, not just a consumer, with a highly innovative and customer-centric service."
Daniel Miodovnik
Chief Operating Officer
"We're using Civo's GPUs to develop world-leading AI models to discover new materials and develop hardware solutions to the biggest challenges in data centres."
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Your faster, fairer, simpler cloud starts here. Talk to a Civo specialist and get started today.
FAQs
Frequently asked questions
Got questions? We’ve got answers.
Our model is simple and predictable. No complex tier structures. No hidden egress fees for moving your massive datasets. You pay for the resources you use, full stop. This turns your cloud bill from a financial risk into a predictable budget line you can plan your grant around.