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Elastic Cloud: where is customer data stored and processed?

Elastic Cloud is a business product from Elastic N.V. in the Netherlands. Customer content is stored and run in the region the customer selects, which can be in Europe, though the specific country is not stated. Stored data also includes Jina AI components in the USA and Belgium, and Elastic Inference Service runs on Google Cloud in Belgium and Singapore. Identity runs through Okta in the USA, support email through Google Ireland and tickets through Salesforce in the USA. Notifications go to the USA or Ireland depending on customer location. Analytics and metadata are processed in the USA and Singapore, and AI functions use Google LLC on GCP in the USA, Belgium and Singapore.

Checked 12 October 2026 · based on the vendor's own public documents

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Where data is stored and processed

ActivityIn the EU/EEAOutside the EU/EEA
StorageEurope (country not stated), BelgiumUSA
ProcessingEurope (country not stated), BelgiumUSA, Singapore
BackupEurope (country not stated)USA
Login and user account–USA
Logs and telemetryIreland–
Only for customers in other regions: USA
Analytics and metadata–USA, Singapore
SupportIrelandUSA
AI featuresBelgiumSingapore
Only for customers in other regions: USA

Only outside the EU/EEA, with no European alternative stated: Login and user account, Analytics and metadata.

Ownership and agreements

OwnerElastic N.V. (Netherlands)
HeadquartersNetherlands
Data processing agreementFound and read
CertificationsISO/IEC 27001, SOC 2, FedRAMP

Sub-processors (17)

NameCountryPurpose
Amazon Web Services, Inc.KundevalgtHosting (utenfor Europa, Midtøsten og Afrika)
Amazon Web Services EMEA SARLKundevalgtHosting (Europa, Midtøsten og Afrika)
Google Ireland Limited (GCP)KundevalgtHosting
Microsoft Corporation (Azure)KundevalgtHosting
Okta, Inc.USAAccess authentication
Tines Automation, Inc.USAEnterprise workflow automation
Tines Security Services LimitedIrelandEnterprise workflow automation
Salesforce.com, Inc.USASupportbilletter via Service Cloud
Google LLC (GCP)USAHosting og inferens for embeddings, rerank og API (Jina AI)
Cloudflare, Inc.–CDN / edge proxy for Jina AI
Supabase, Inc.USAKonto-, API-nøkkel- og forhåndsbetalingsdatabase
MongoDB, Inc.USA, BelgiaCache og database for Jina Reader
SerperUSA, SingaporeSERP API for Jina Search
ThorDataIkke bekreftetResidential proxy for Jina Reader
International Business Machines Corporation (IBM Cloud (Softlayer))USAHosting (Swiftype)

Sources