NAICS Canada 518210—Computing infrastructure providers, data processing, web hosting, and related services

Where 518210 sits

1. 51 Information and cultural industries
2. 518 Computing infrastructure providers, data processing, web hosting, and related services
3. 5182 Computing infrastructure providers, data processing, web hosting, and related services
4. 51821 Computing infrastructure providers, data processing, web hosting, and related services
5. 518210 Computing infrastructure providers, data processing, web hosting, and related services

Description

This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing computing infrastructure, data processing services, web hosting services (except software publishing), and related services, including streaming support services (except streaming distribution services). Data processing establishments provide complete processing and specialized reports from data supplied by clients.

What 518210 includes

• Providing complete processing and preparation of reports from data supplied by the customer; specialized services, such as automated data entry or data processing resources available to clients on an hourly or time-sharing basis
• Providing specialized activities, such as general time-share mainframe facilities to clients

What 518210 excludes

• Computer facilities management (see 541514 computer systems design and related services (except video game design and development) (can))
• Online reservation services (e.g., airline, bus, car rental, hotel, short-term private accommodation) (see 561590 other travel arrangement and reservation services (mex))
• Operating web search portals (see 519290 web search portals and all other information services)
• Processing financial transactions (see 52232 financial transactions processing, reserve and clearing house activities (us))
• Providing access to microcomputers and office equipment from a retail location (see 561430 business service centres (can))
• Providing data keying, text processing or desktop publishing (see 561410 document preparation services)
• Providing video and audio streaming distribution services (see 516211 pay and specialty television (can))

Example activities

• cloud computing services (except software publishing and computer systems design)
• cloud storage services
• computer data storage services
• computing infrastructure provision
• computing platform infrastructure provision
• cryptocurrency mining
• game server hosting providers
• media streaming data storage services
• media streaming technical support services
• platform as a service (paas)
• video and audio technical streaming support services
• video tape and film stock digitization services
• video transcoding services
• web hosting (excluding software publishing)
• application hosting (excluding software publishing)
• application service provider
• automated data processing, computer services
• cloud computing
• cloud hosting
• computer input preparation services
• computer processing services
• computer time-sharing services
• data entry services
• data processing services

Index entries for 518210

32 entries from the official NAICS Canada alphabetic index that classify under this code.

• Application hosting (excluding software publishing)
• Automated data processing services
• Cloud computing services (except software publishing and computer systems design)
• Cloud storage services
• Colocation services (i.e., rental of server and networking space in data centers)
• Computer data storage services
• Computer input preparation services
• Computer time leasing
• Computer time rental
• Computer time sharing services
• Computing infrastructure provision
• Computing platform infrastructure provision
• Data capture imaging services
• Data entry services
• Data processing computer services
• Data processing services (except payroll services, financial transaction processing services)
• Disk and diskette conversion services
• Disk and diskette recertification services
• Electronic data processing services
• Game server hosting providers
• Infrastructure as a service (IaaS)
• Media streaming data storage services
• Media streaming technical support services
• Microfiche recording and imaging services
• Microfilm recording and imaging services
• Optical scanning services
• Platform as a service (PaaS)
• Scanning services, optical
• Video and audio technical streaming support services
• Video tape and film stock technical streaming support services
• Virtual currency (cryptocurrency) mining
• Web hosting (excluding software publishing)

518210 in other systems