Open market overview

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Search by challenge, solution, provider or a specific term.

3,737 observed publications2,130 normalised providers27 portals

Technology in its regional context

Explore cities, regions and events

What shapes a place? Which providers and applications matter there? Regional reports connect local characteristics with technology, companies and documented projects.

Exhibition directory · Essen

eWorld · 798 exhibitors

E-world 2027 · 16–18 February 2027

Explore the energy sector through companies and locations: exhibitor profiles, cities, countries, halls and stands with direct source links.

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Exhibitor data: 26 October 2026. Participation and stand details come from the supplied export and have not been reconfirmed live.

New entry point · Tasks and industries

Explore functions and related solutions

Start with ten business functions in the energy industry. Task profiles and related solution topics, with room for further industries.

Translation notice: German catalogue text is translated automatically. Content that is already published in English retains its original title. The directly linked original source remains authoritative.

12 impact areas

Where should a solution have an impact?

Impact areas describe real systems. They are more stable than trends and broader than individual industries.

5,139 knowledge items are classified. 721 have been editorially reviewed; 4,418 still require staged quality assurance or a status decision.

Taxonomy · 1306 knowledge items

Digital infrastructure

All 3,737 observed content pieces are now classified within the SmartTech structure. 721 offerings have been editorially reviewed; all other classifications remain transparently marked as automatic pending quality assurance. The 77 reference items and additional curated sources are retained.

15 matching knowledge items
CuratedEditorial review · 95
Solution overview

LEW TelNet

Colocation at the LEW Green Data Center in Augsburg

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Challenge:
Safety and resilience

Solution:
Colocation and server housing

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NorthC

Colocation and server housing in regional data centres

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Challenge:
Safety and resilience

Solution:
Colocation and server housing

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NorthC

Colocation by the rack for your own IT

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Challenge:
Safety and resilience

Solution:
Colocation and server housing

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CuratedEditorial review
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NorthC

Colocation at the Munich data centre

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Challenge:
Safety and resilience

Solution:
Colocation and server housing

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CuratedEditorial review
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NorthC

Racks and cages for colocation

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Challenge:
Safety and resilience

Solution:
Colocation and server housing

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CuratedEditorial review
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NorthC

The right answer: NorthC colocation

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Challenge:
Safety and resilience

Solution:
Colocation and server housing

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CuratedEditorial review
Product page

NorthC

Colocation data centres and cybersecurity

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Challenge:
Safety and resilience

Solution:
Colocation and server housing

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CuratedEditorial review
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NorthC

Data-centre outsourcing: colocation or in-house operations

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Challenge:
Safety and resilience

Solution:
Colocation and server housing

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NorthC

Regional data centres as cloud- and carrier-neutral hubs

Machine translated

Challenge:
Safety and resilience

Solution:
Colocation and server housing

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CBXNET combox internet

Housing for racks and individual servers in Berlin

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Challenge:
Safety and resilience

Solution:
Colocation and server housing

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CBXNET combox internet

Server housing and colocation in the CBXNET shop

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Challenge:
Safety and resilience

Solution:
Colocation and server housing

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CuratedEditorial review
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CBXNET combox internet

Moving to a redundant colocation data centre

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Challenge:
Safety and resilience

Solution:
Colocation and server housing

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CBXNET combox internet

CBXNET colocation through dcOrbis

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Challenge:
Safety and resilience

Solution:
Colocation and server housing

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M-net

M-net data centres and housing in Bavaria

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Challenge:
Safety and resilience

Solution:
Colocation and server housing

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CuratedEditorial review
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NorthC

High-security rack for your own IT systems

Machine translated

Challenge:
Safety and resilience

Solution:
Colocation and server housing

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Active

Observed

Publications systematically captured from defined portals.

Prepared

Curated

Original sources added selectively when they close an identifiable knowledge gap.

Later

Community

Traceable contributions with a disclosed role and verifiable provenance.

Market monitoring 2026

Original publications

3,737 results

fully taxonomically classified

SmartTech · Open orientation in the B2B technology market

Direct original references · no lead marketing · Scoring 0.2