{"id":1435,"date":"2026-02-06T18:01:57","date_gmt":"2026-02-06T16:01:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/upcloud.com\/global\/us\/events\/cloudfest-2026\/"},"modified":"2026-02-06T18:01:57","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T16:01:57","slug":"cloudfest-2026","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/upcloud.com\/global\/events\/cloudfest-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"CloudFest 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

CloudFest is shaping up to be a defining moment for the European cloud community, with data sovereignty taking center stage as one of the event\u2019s core themes. As organizations face increasing pressure to keep workloads secure, compliant, and within European borders, these conversations have never been more urgent \u2014 or more relevant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

At UpCloud, we\u2019re building fast and helping our European partners and hosting providers navigate the choppy waters of the current geopolitical situation, without having to sacrifice on modern cloud native tooling. We’re excited to showcase further exactly how we are doing so at CloudFest and look forward to sharing what we’ve been cooking up these past few months!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Meet us there<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

As expectations rise around data sovereignty, hosting providers and MSPs are under increasing pressure to deliver stronger guarantees, without having to compromise on performance, scalability, or customer experience. Finding this balance has become a defining challenge for the European cloud ecosystem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

At CloudFest we will explore: <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. Secure growth practices: What\u2019s required to protect Europe\u2019s digital autonomy, from infrastructure and regulation to compliance and innovation safeguards.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. New growth opportunities: How to expand your services while maintaining full ownership of customer relationships, service delivery, and your brand.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. Our partner program: Built specifically for hosting companies and MSPs. Meet the UpCloud team to explore how our partnership model can help you unlock new revenue streams and strengthen your sovereign cloud offering.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    We look forward to connecting with you at CloudFest and shaping the next chapter of sovereign cloud services together.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Schedule & Activities<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

    Stop by our booth for live demos, expert consultations, and some Finnish hospitality.
    Closer to the event we will schedule a number of live demos and more booth activities.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Tuesday, March 24
    Wednesday, March 25
    Thursday, March 26<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Learn more about CloudFest<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Join UpCloud March 23rd – 26th for this years instalment of CloudFest at Europa Park, Rust, Germany. Meet us at booth Z09 across the 3 days for demos, conversation and much more! <\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":73950,"template":"","event-category":[211,217],"class_list":["post-1435","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/upcloud.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/1435","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/upcloud.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/upcloud.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/event"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/upcloud.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/1435\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/upcloud.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1435"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"event-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/upcloud.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event-category?post=1435"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}