DigitalOcean vs. UpCloud

Experience industry-leading performance with the reliability of an ISO 27001-certified cloud provider.

Compare UpCloud with DigitalOcean and find out why we’re your match.

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10 000+ teams going global with UpCloud

Why UpCloud?

Compare UpCloud against DigitalOcean

	UpCloud	DigitalOcean
Developer focused	✅	✅
Advanced developer tooling	✅	✅
European company	✅	❌
Chat support included	✅	❌
Support response time	< 2 min	< 24 hours
ISO 27001 Certification	✅	❌
European DC locations	10	3
Private Cloud solutions	✅	❌
Linux- and Windows servers	✅	❌
Service Level Agreement (SLA)	99.999%	99.99%

Why are others making the switch?

Available globally, secured in Europe

Of UpCloud’s 15 data centers, 10 are located across Europe. Our strong European presence means better connectivity, faster services, and adherence to local compliance that matters to your business.

Support at your fingertips

Enjoy the advantages of our world-class customer support any time you may need it, in minutes instead of hours. Our support – real people, no bots – is available 24/7 every day of the year.

Data is a king. We offer a fortress.

With UpCloud, you’re choosing an ISO 27001-certified cloud provider prioritizing your security. Unlike too many others, we don’t just promise security; we’re certified to prove it, ensuring your operations are always safe.

Fullstack migration in just four months

Vilkas is Finland’s leading e-commerce supplier, supporting more than 1,800 merchants, 300 of which leverage customized projects, to run e-commerce stores.

“After evaluating different solutions, we conducted a brief trial period to assess UpCloud’s capabilities and scalability. The results were impressive, and it became clear that UpCloud was the ideal choice for our needs. From there, we carefully planned and executed the migration process to ensure a smooth transition for our customers.”
– Tatu Wikman, CTO, Vilkas

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