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Unlock the power of cost-effective modern workloads with the new Cloud Native plans from UpCloud
Flexibility without the guesswork Cloud Native workloads are flexible by design. But that flexibility doesn’t always translate into cost-optimisation. Sometimes you need to scale rapidly to meet the demands of Black Friday shopping, or downsize your clusters for a project that has moved in a different direction. UpCloud’s Cloud Native plans are designed to make […]
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Top 5 CI/CD tools for developing on UpCloud
In the fast-paced world of cloud-based development, continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines have become indispensable. CI/CD tools automate the process of building, testing, and deploying applications, ensuring faster, more reliable releases. The right CI/CD tool can make all the difference for teams using UpCloud to make the most of the flexible, high-performance cloud […]
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Comprehensive guide to secure and highly available cloud server backups
In today’s digital landscape, cloud server backups are critical for data protection and part of an essential disaster recovery plan. Threats to data security and business systems can be digital and physical, ranging from cyber-attacks and hardware failures to the impacts of climate change or global unrest. Data, an essential business asset, can be lost […]
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UpCloud’s pricing beats both AWS and Azure in recent analysis
Cost optimisation is the phrase on the lips of everyone in the tech world at the moment and we can see why. For businesses who run mission-critical services on the Cloud, cost optimisation is an important exercise and one we would encourage everyone to think about. But if your business is beginning to compare different […]
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Comparing managed databases in the cloud: AWS vs. DigitalOcean vs. UpCloud
With the wide-scale migration of SMEs onto cloud infrastructure, managed services have become increasingly popular. They work as a natural extension to the offerings of Infrastructure-as-a-Service companies as a suite of services on a single platform. Cloud customers can look to further benefit from the expertise of their cloud provider by adopting managed services. But […]
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Container performance on popular cloud providers
Containers are great for easy app deployment and scaling but is that all? This comparison looks into container performance on popular cloud providers.
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Benchmarking Magento Open Source edition: UpCloud vs. AWS vs. Linode vs. DigitalOcean
To help newcomers and seasoned online retailers alike to make an educated decision, we benchmarked Magento on some of the most popular cloud providers.
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Kubernetes vs Docker Swarm: Comparison of the Two Giants in Container Orchestration
In this post, we will take a look at how the two of the major players developing container orchestration, Docker and Kubernetes, compare.
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Cloud Server vs VPS vs Dedicated Server: Which One Is Right for Your Business in 2025?
In this post, we have collected information about different server options to help make the distinction among a broad range of available hosting services and service providers.
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