SoftIron was founded by a veteran team of technologists with decades of experience in Silicon Valley and a record of creating disruptive companies.
In 2012, cloud computing was no longer just an emerging idea; it had become a defining shift in the technology industry. The industry had recognized that by abstracting away from physical IT facilities, it was possible to unlock a new level of flexibility, scale, and function. What once felt revolutionary is now simply called “the cloud.”
SoftIron was born from a bold vision: to capture the essence of hyperscale public-cloud technology and make it available to organizations on their own terms: not rented, not restricted, not dependent on someone else’s infrastructure. Owned.
SoftIron packages the power of public clouds into technology that can be deployed regionally, operated independently, disconnected from the internet, or used to build true public-cloud environments. It is public-cloud capability without sacrifice of control. It is public cloud in a bottle, ready to "pour" wherever it is needed.
For years, SoftIron operated in semi-stealth, developing the technical foundations of its products. But the vision has remained consistent: IT deployments should be simple, powerful, sovereign, and economically accessible.
Built by a Team That Has Lived the Future of Infrastructure
The SoftIron team brings an extraordinary depth of shared experience across many companies, technologies, and major industry shifts. Our founders and engineers have worked together across overlapping ventures for decades, creating a rare level of trust, technical fluency, and conviction. There is deep love for this company, its work, and its mission to change the economics of IT.
SoftIron's Silicon Valley manufacturing and design facility is uniquely capable of in-house, vertically integrated production from raw electronic components to final assembly and soak testing. Headquartered in the UK, SoftIron has international presence across Europe and the U.S.
Awards & Accolades
SoftIron is proud to have been recognized and awarded by leading organizations and publications for the impacts we’re making in the world of enterprise software-defined storage.
Step Into the Trophy RoomTechnology Alliance Partners
SoftIron works with a select group of technology partners under our alliance program where we can add value for customers by way of collaboration and/or testing of our combined technologies.