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April 29, 2025

Introducing the five 9’s – New and improved service level

At UpCloud, we are proud to announce an exciting update to our service levels. Starting May 1st, 2025, UpCloud services will offer a 99.999% service level agreement (SLA) by default. You can expect the same outstanding reliability from UpCloud as before, now with even greater transparency and more clearly aligned with industry-leading standards. This change […]

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March 31, 2025

Arno Schäfer joins UpCloud as CEO

Seasoned executive to lead next stage of growth as Helsinki-based cloud infrastructure provider strengthens its position in the global cloud landscape. Helsinki, Finland, March 31, 2025 – UpCloud Oy, a leading European cloud infrastructure provider, today announced the appointment of Arno Schäfer as its new Chief Executive Officer. Schäfer takes over from Antti Vilpponen, who […]

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August 20, 2024

Helena Rivas: Even working remotely, I’ve felt like a part of the team from day one

Helena Rivas joined UpCloud’s IaaS team two years ago as a Senior Software Engineer. Originally from Uruguay, she has lived in Finland for over 17 years. Her rich experience in development and operations positions is accompanied by an 8-year career as a research scientist at VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. After being a researcher […]

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August 13, 2024

Introducing Helena Telaranta, Chief People and Culture Officer

We are extremely pleased to welcome Helena Telaranta as our new Chief People and Culture Officer at UpCloud. Previously, Helena has been working in global HR leadership roles in industrial, tech, and professional services, such as Wärtsilä, Qt Group, and Deloitte. Joining our team in April 2024, Helena’s experience in different growth environments, as well […]

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July 9, 2024

Get reacquainted with UpCloud

With the market shifting and evolving, we wanted to reintroduce ourselves, but more importantly, we wanted to pinpoint the “how” and the “why” behind UpCloud.  Yes, we offer a comprehensive suite of European cloud computing solutions from 13 global data centres that are tailored to meet the evolving needs of modern businesses – but how […]

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July 2, 2024

Sini Luukkanen: Tailored company benefits make employees feel cared for

Well-being, joy, and work-life balance are highly valued at UpCloud. People who feel good at work create a great company such as ours. That’s why our offices, after-work activities, and benefits are tailored to our people’s wishes and promote health and good work-life balance. Join us in a conversation with Sini Luukkanen, Senior HR Manager […]

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June 25, 2024

Simplified cloud infrastructure: Unveiling four new products

At UpCloud, we’re thrilled to announce the upcoming launch of four new product offerings designed to further empower developers and businesses globally. Returning to our roots and building from developer to developer, these new products are a direct response to our community’s valuable feedback. With the success of our recent zero-cost egress initiative, we’re excited […]

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January 4, 2024

Highlights of 2023: New managed services, data centre, and much more

With 2023 at an end and the new year before us, we wanted to reflect on some significant highlights of last year. Our heartfelt thanks go out to all our customers and partners for their unbroken support throughout the year. Join us as we revisit the collective accomplishments of 2023 and celebrate the journey we […]

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December 1, 2023

Share the joy of free credits on UpCloud with our Referral Program

We want to remind you of UpCloud’s Referral Program, allowing you and your network to enjoy free credits. Get started today!  Better with friends  The referral program is our way to reward our enthusiastic users. By recommending UpCloud, you will receive €50 in free credit, and your friend will receive €25 to get started on […]

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