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June 30, 2025

Docker vs. Kubernetes — Understanding the Core Differences in Modern Containerization

Containerization has transformed the way we develop, ship, and operate software. By packaging applications along with their dependencies into isolated units called containers, developers can count on them running the same way everywhere. Whether it’s a laptop, a test server, or a production cloud cluster. The rise of containers has not only simplified the development […]

  • Comparisons

May 21, 2025

Comparison Guide: UpCloud Vs GCP

With heightened geopolitical dynamics and renewed scrutiny around the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework, more organizations are looking to European Cloud Service Providers to ensure stability, security, and future scalability. In this comparison series, we’re looking into how US hyperscalers AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure, compare to UpCloud, so you can better prepare for migration.   […]

  • Comparisons

May 12, 2025

Comparison Guide: UpCloud Vs Azure

With heightened geopolitical dynamics and renewed scrutiny around the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework, more organizations are looking to European Cloud Service Providers to ensure stability, security, and future scalability. In this comparison series, we’re looking into how US hyperscalers AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure, compare to UpCloud, so you can better prepare for migration.   […]

  • Comparisons

May 9, 2025

Comparison Guide: UpCloud Vs AWS

With heightened geopolitical dynamics and renewed scrutiny around the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework, more organizations are looking to European Cloud Service Providers to ensure stability, security, and future scalability. In this comparison series, we’re looking into how US hyperscalers AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure, compare to UpCloud, so you can better prepare for migration.   […]

  • Comparisons

April 16, 2025

Private, Public, or Hybrid Cloud? 

Puzzling over the right cloud solution for your company? Cloud computing is mission-critical for business operations, so choosing between private, public, and hybrid cloud setups can feel like a tough decision. In this blog, we will help you differentiate between these three options, so you can make an informed choice on what best suits your […]

  • Comparisons
  • UpCloud Insights

March 12, 2025

Comparison Guide: Object Storage Vs. Block Storage

Cloud storage has become more efficient and flexible than traditional (on-premises) storage. It allows companies to store and retrieve data quickly, link storage to virtual machines, compute resources and CDNs, and access data from anywhere. However, like traditional storage, different data types require different storage methods. Two of the most widely used are object storage […]

  • Comparisons

February 27, 2025

Comparing Cloud Providers: What should you look for when choosing a cloud solution?

Which cloud provider should you choose? From Hyperscalers like AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud; to powerful challengers such as Akami Connected Cloud, DigitalOcean, Exoscale, OVH Cloud, UpCloud, and Vultr; and beyond to bare-bones servers – the list can feel endless.  Choosing a cloud service comes down to finding the right fit for your organization’s unique […]

  • Comparisons

December 12, 2024

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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November 28, 2024

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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  • UpCloud Insights
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