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UpCloud becomes verified Terraform provider along with major update
Terraform is a popular open-source software tool created by HashiCorp. Terraform allows users to define infrastructure-as-code using a simple, human-readable language. It enables you to take full control of your cloud infrastructure using declarative configuration files to manage services and resources. The UpCloud Terraform provider module integrates our infrastructure with Terraform and has been available […]
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Open Source
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UpCloud’s 2020 milestones: How we upgraded our services
For most of us, 2020 was an unexpectedly challenging year. The ongoing global pandemic has significantly changed lives around the world. Luckily, we at UpCloud have been able to continue operations to provide you, our users, with many new features and services throughout the year and by extent tried to make your year a little […]
Product Updates
Vision and culture
Cloud hosting in Asia: How to choose the best cloud provider
Asia is among the most dynamically developing regions in the world, which means access to Asian markets is crucial for global companies. With the recent Covid-19 outbreak, we are witnessing the massive shift to digitalisation. Even many international companies that had previously relied on physical presence in the region withdrew and moved their local offices […]
Product Updates
Vision and culture
Get ready for Network Transfer Pool – Greater freedom in using transfer quotas
Data transfer is an integral part of cloud computing and all our Simple plans include a generous amount of transfer capacity within the monthly pricing. Nevertheless, the needs of fast-growing businesses can quickly exhaust the monthly transfer quota of their front-end cloud server while other servers on their account never come even close. We recognise […]
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Product Updates
Introducing the new $5/mo plan
You asked for it, and we listened! Today, we are launching a highly requested $5/monthly pricing plans for cloud servers. This is an especially attractive offer for our new users, who can experience our industry-leading performance with their own eyes for the cost of a cup of coffee! It also allows current users to run […]
Product Updates
Introducing new, larger preconfigured monthly plans
The preconfigured monthly plans we first introduced back in 2015 have become very popular amongst our users for their price-to-performance ratio. In addition, our freely scalable resources are one of our best and most popular features but have so far been the only option for deploying larger cloud servers. While the freedom to configure the server […]
Product Updates
Clear and simple pricing, starting next month
In May 2015 we made a bit of an unusual move for a European company but a welcome change for our customers: we changed our base currency from Euro to US Dollar. We made this move as the US Dollar can be regarded as the de-facto currency when it comes to pricing of cloud infrastructure […]
Product Updates
New features: Initialization scripts, SSH keys, and increased resource limits
We are excited to announce the release of several highly requested features that will provide you with additional tools to automate and manage your cloud infrastructure with even greater ease and scale. Initialization scripts When deploying a new cloud server, your first 5 minutes usually consists of the same set of initial tasks. Now those […]
Product Updates
New Feature: Two-Factor Authentication
We are happy to announce that UpCloud customers can now enable two-factor authentication on their accounts. Two-factor authentication adds an additional layer of security through random passwords that are generated specifically for your username and are only valid for a limited time. This way if someone was to gain access to your username and password, […]
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