Hyperscale data center at operational scale
Selected Work

The work speaks. The scale confirms.

Every project listed here was technically complex, mission-critical, or a first of its kind in Romania. Some were both. We don't list engagements to fill a portfolio — we list them because they represent what Axiom actually builds.

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Years of active deployment on a single government engagement

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Equipments on a single cloud deployment

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Sovereign university clouds built in Romania

Engagements

Real deployments. Real clients.

We don't show concepts or renders. Every engagement listed here was designed, built, and operated by the same Axiom team.

01
Research Infrastructure2022
International
Scientific HPC / Dark Matter Research

High-Performance Computing — Dark Matter Research Infrastructure

Sovereign HPC environment built to support cutting-edge European dark matter research.

Axiom was engaged to design and deploy a high-performance computing environment supporting dark matter research operations. The project demanded scientific-grade computational reliability, strict data sovereignty, and on-premise control — requirements that ruled out any dependency on public cloud infrastructure.

Axiom delivered a fully operational HPC environment tailored to the mission's workload and security requirements — representing one of the most scientifically significant and internationally relevant infrastructure engagements completed by a Romanian integrator.

2022
Delivered
Scope of work
  • 01On-premise sovereign HPC design & environment
  • 02High-availability architecture
  • 03Integration with Facility's operational frameworks
  • 04Scientific workload environment configuration
  • 05Data Governance & Security compliance
  • 06Full handover with documentation & Training
Stack & sector
HPCDark Matter ResearchSovereign CloudData GovernanceEuropean Research
02
Government — In Delivery2024 – Present
Largest in Romania
National Infrastructure / Public Sector

Romania's Largest Cloud Deployment

Two data centers. 700+ equipments. The most ambitious sovereign cloud in the country's history.

Currently in delivery. Romania's largest and most complex cloud deployment to date. Axiom is the sole architect and integrator.

Axiom is currently delivering Romania's largest cloud infrastructure project — spanning two data centers and involving more than 700 individual equipments: servers, storage systems, networking infrastructure, backup systems, and security appliances. This is the most complex and large-scale sovereign cloud deployment ever undertaken in Romania.

The project represents the logical apex of Axiom's journey: from the first five-server deployment in 2016 to building national-scale infrastructure that will serve as Romania's most critical sovereign cloud environment for years to come.

2024
Active
Scope of work
  • 01Dual-datacenter architecture & design
  • 02Sovereign OpenStack multi-DC Cloud
  • 03Full security stack & compliance architecture
  • 04700+ equipment procurement & integration
  • 05Enterprise backup & disaster recovery
  • 06Multi-team deployment & project management
Stack & sector
OpenStackMulti-DCSovereign Cloud700+ EquipmentsPublic Sector
03
Private Enterprise2024
Full Build
Private Sector / Full-Stack Build

Private Enterprise Data Center — Full-Stack Build

Full physical build to operational cloud — delivered in a single engagement.

A private enterprise client commissioned Axiom to design and build a full-scale datacenter from the ground up — including physical construction, all mechanical and electrical infrastructure, and the complete cloud environment running on top. The result: a purpose-built facility with datacenter-scale rack deployment and an integrated compute and storage footprint, fully operational and under continuous management.

This project represents the breadth of Axiom's capability: physical construction, hardware at scale, cloud deployment, and long-term managed operations — all delivered by one team under one agreement. The engagement also included a full security layer — perimeter hardening, continuous monitoring, and intrusion detection — delivered as part of the ongoing managed service. The client's infrastructure doesn't just run. It doesn't leak, and it doesn't stop.

2024
Delivered
Scope of work
  • 01Full datacenter physical construction
  • 02Large-scale rack deployment, cabling & integration
  • 03Full sovereign cloud environment
  • 04Power, cooling & mechanical systems
  • 05Server, storage & networking procurement & rack integration
  • 06Ongoing managed cloud operations
  • 07Full security stack: perimeter, IDS/IPS, access control, monitoring
  • 08Ongoing managed security service post-delivery
Stack & sector
Physical BuildPrivate DCManaged OpsPrivate Sector
04
Government — National Agency2019 – Present
Most Complex in Romania
Sovereign Cloud / Public Sector

Romania's Most Complex Government Cloud

A six-year journey from proof-of-concept to the most sophisticated cloud environment in the country.

What began as a small proof-of-concept for one of Romania's most important national government agencies has, over six years of continuous development, become the most complex and capable cloud environment in the country. Axiom has been the sole architect and operator of this environment throughout its entire lifecycle.

The engagement demonstrates Axiom's capacity not just to deploy infrastructure, but to be a long-term strategic partner — growing the system as the agency's requirements evolved, adding new services, scaling capacity, and maintaining operational continuity without interruption.

2019
Active
Scope of work
  • 01Initial proof-of-concept design & delivery
  • 02Multi-service sovereign cloud architecture
  • 03Kubernetes orchestration layer
  • 04Phased expansion over 6 years
  • 05Security hardening & compliance
  • 06Ongoing managed cloud operations
Stack & sector
OpenStackKubernetesSovereign CloudManaged OpsPublic Sector
05
Higher Education — 2 Institutions2019 – 2021
First in Romania
Higher Education / Academic Sector

Romania's First Sovereign University Clouds

On-premise, OpenStack-based clouds built for the first time in Romanian academia.

Axiom designed and deployed the first sovereign on-premise clouds for two major Romanian universities — a milestone for Romanian academic infrastructure. These environments gave institutions full control over research data, computational resources, and digital services without dependency on public cloud providers.

Both deployments were delivered with comprehensive training programs for the institutions' technical teams, full documentation, and ongoing managed service arrangements. Subsequent AI readiness capabilities were added as the environments matured.

2019
2021
Delivered
Scope of work
  • 01OpenStack private cloud — 2 Universities
  • 02Storage integration & data management
  • 03Internal team technical training program
  • 04Research environment & tenant configuration
  • 05Kubernetes layer & development
  • 06Managed services & AI Infrastructure additions
Stack & sector
OpenStackKubernetesAcademiaManaged ServicesAI Readiness
06
Defense2021
Classified Environment
HPC / Defense Sector

Military High-Performance Computing Infrastructure

HPC deployment under defense-grade security and environmental constraints.

Axiom was engaged to design and deploy a high-performance computing environment for a Romanian military client. The project required operating within classified constraints, with hardware selection, network architecture, and physical access protocols all designed to meet the elevated security requirements of a defense environment.

This engagement proved Axiom's capacity to deliver within the most demanding regulatory and security frameworks — a proof point that led directly to a high-performance computing project for dark matter research and other high-sensitivity institutional engagements.

2021
Delivered
Scope of work
  • 01HPC cluster architecture & deployment
  • 02Air-gapped network design
  • 03Hardware procurement under clearance protocols
  • 04Defense-grade security architecture
  • 05Classified environment physical controls
  • 06Performance validation & certification
Stack & sector
HPCAir-Gapped NetworkDefenseClassified Infra
A note

On confidentiality

Several of our most significant engagements cannot be referenced by name. Defense clients, classified infrastructure programs, and sensitive public sector deployments are not listed here. The projects you see represent what we're permitted to share — not the ceiling of what we've delivered.

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