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This type includes:

  • provision of computing infrastructure, including cloud infrastructure and platform provision (IaaS, PaaS)
  • cloud computing (except software publishing and computer systems design), whether or not in combination with infrastructure provision
  • provision of technical infrastructure related to streaming services, data processing services and related activities:
  • complete processing of data supplied by clients
  • generation of specialised reports from data supplied by clients
  • blockchain / distributed ledger technology (DLT) data processing activities
  • specialised hosting activities, e.g.:
  • web hosting
  • application hosting
  • general time-share provision of mainframe facilities to clients
  • digitalisation of files (for further processing of data)
  • provision of data entry services
  • data centre collocation activities (i.e. rental of server and networking space in data centres, including routine monitoring of servers)
  • digital data storage
  • issuing of crypto-assets without a corresponding liability (not by a monetary authority)

This type excludes:

  • software publishing, see 582
  • provision of applications by downloads or by streaming, see 582
  • post-production services to convert video content into streaming formats, see 591200
  • post-production services to convert audio content into streaming formats, see 592000
  • audio streaming and download distribution service activities not associated with publishing, see 601000
  • video streaming and downaod distribution service activities not associated with publishing, see 602000
  • computer systems design, see 622000
  • electronic storage of archival material for access by the general public, see 911200
  • repair and maintenance of computers and communication equipment, see 951000
  • activities where the service provider uses computers only as a tool are classified according to the nature of the services rendered

When coding activities related to crypto, it is essential to focus on the nature of the activity rather than the fact that it involves cryptocurrency. NOGA does not have a dedicated code for crypto-related activities; instead, these activities are distributed across various existing codes.

Is the unit managing data or providing the network infrastructure? If the unit manages data, such as providing cloud services, website hosting, or data storage, classify it under 631100. If the unit provides network infrastructure, such as internet connectivity or data transmission services, classify it under 619000.