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In the latest episode of UpCloud’s Cloudscapes podcast we were joined by Hack The Box – the Cyber Performance Center that provides a human-first platform to create and maintain high-performing cybersecurity for individuals and organizations.  Thiseas Meggos, VP of Infrastructure, and Gerasimos Marketos, SVP of Product, shared how they’re scaling a global cybersecurity community of more than […]

Choosing the right web hosting solution is more than just a technical decision, it’s a strategic one. In a recent episode of Cloudscapes, hosts Janikka Jokinen, Senior Account Executive, and Teppo Suominen, Team Coach, caught up with Tim Terreur, COO at Hosted Power, to explore the key considerations that modern businesses should weigh up when […]

As Europe faces increasing pressure to define its own digital future, there’s a growing urgency to build a strong, independent cloud force that can stand as a viable alternative to U.S. hyperscalers. This isn’t just about infrastructure — it’s about data sovereignty, data protection, transparency, and ensuring that European innovation drives significant growth on the […]

Last week we attended Helsinki’s first Kubernetes Community Day – one of a global series of locally-defined events that help grow and sustain Kubernetes and other Cloud Native communities. When capacity had to be increased from 200 to more than 300 attendees due to overwhelming demand, we knew Helsinki’s inaugural KCD was going to be […]

We had the pleasure of recently co-hosting an exciting evening at Foo Café in Malmö with our friends at Aiven — bringing together local developers, data engineers, and cloud professionals for a hands-on exploration of cloud-native infrastructure and real-time data systems. Thanks to everyone who joined us! The room was full of great energy, thoughtful […]

At UpCloud, we understand that cloud infrastructure can be complex — especially for business leaders juggling growth, compliance, and innovation in today’s fast-moving digital world. That’s why we created Cloudscapes, a new podcast tailored for European decision-makers who want to make smarter, more confident choices in their cloud journey. Subscribe now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, […]

In our latest webinar, “Unlocking the Power of Managed Kubernetes® with UpCloud” host Will Barlow was joined by PaaS Product Manager, Miguelángel Fernández and Lead Engineer, Nathaniel Ham to unveil the next evolution of UpCloud Kubernetes Service (UKS).  Here’s a quick breakdown of what’s new, what’s improved, and what’s next. Watch the recording here! What […]

We had the incredible opportunity to be part of CloudFest 2025, the world’s leading cloud computing conference, held at Europa-Park, Germany from March 17-20. This year’s event was nothing short of spectacular, bringing together industry experts, thought leaders, and innovators to discuss the future of cloud technology. Here’s our take on the week: What’s CloudFest […]

From the minds of Teppo Suominen, Lewis Torrington, Nate Ham, Toni Peltonen, and Werneri Aarnio 🧠 This year marked an incredible 25 years of FOSDEM 🤯. Host city Brussels even put on three days of winter sunlight in celebration. (Or maybe that was just luck…) We headed down to Belgium to soak up the innovations, […]