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UpCloud to Move from EUR to USD Based Pricing
Cloud pricing at UpCloud As a company based in the Eurozone, we have reported our cloud pricing primarily in euros. This has also been the underlying base currency of our business as customers pay for services on UpCloud. However, due to our continued focus on international growth and push for better comparability, we have made […]
Product Updates
UpCloud and VENOM, CVE-2015-3456, Security Vulnerability
Yesterday, on Wednesday 13th, 2015, Crowdstrike announced information regarding a security vulnerability they had discovered in the floppy disk controller on QEMU. The vulnerability allows an attacker to escape the confinement of the Virtual Machine guest operating system and gain privileged access to the host machine. Since a key component of security in virtualised environments […]
Announcements
New service improvements: More configurability and control
Before the month is over, we want to highlight some of the recent cloud service upgrades we have published. Many of these upgrades and features are a direct result of the feedback you have given us. Please keep the feedback coming in the future as well and thank you for helping us build a better […]
Product Updates
Bigger Is Not Necessary Better: AWS vs. UpCloud
One of the most common questions our customers ask us is that how we can compete with the likes of Amazon Web Services (AWS) on price as they have economies of scale on their side.
Comparisons
New feature: IPv6-support now available in all service areas
As you may have already noticed, we’re a very technically oriented bunch here at UpCloud. Our developers and infrastructure teams have worked intensely yet again and we are very proud to announce full support for IPv6 on UpCloud. This functionality is now available for all servers in all our service areas. IPv6 is a protocol […]
Product Updates
Customer Showcase: Digital Hammer’s Zeta Fighters
Digital Hammer - a bunch of "fearless mobile game developers from the North" - is a Finnish indie mobile games company set up in late 2013.
Guest stories
UpCloud’s New Support Site Published
We are glad to inform you that UpCloud’s Support documentation has been published today! The documentation covers basic usage of our service and many advanced features such as resizing storage, using a live-cd or a server image of your own. We also plan to keep releasing tutorials on using UpCloud and setting up different services […]
Announcements
UpCloud recognised as one of Finland’s most potential companies in 2015
UpCloud was recognised by Talouselämä, the largest Nordic weekly business magazine by circulation. Talouselämä carried out its annual study into the most promising new companies Finland has to offer. This study cuts through the hype and looks at real metrics such as revenue growth and the company’s potential going forward. Each year, the magazine highlights 20 companies […]
Vision and culture
Customer Showcase: Cabforce
Cabforce - a Finnish technology and services company is the leading provider of pre-booked, flat-rate taxi booking solutions.
Guest stories