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[Helsinki, Finland, 30.6.2021] UpCloud, a European cloud service provider for small and medium-sized companies, has just announced the appointment of Erik Rehn as its new Head of Sales. UpCloud is delighted to announce Erik Rehn joining the company as its new...

[Helsinki, Finland, 15.6.2021] UpCloud, the European leader in high-performance cloud computing, introduces its Managed Databases. To enable its users to deploy professional-grade database services without a manual installation, UpCloud has launched Managed Databases. Including MySQL and PostgreSQL services in the...

[Helsinki, 17.5.2021] NerdCloud and UpCloud both globally positioned technology companies today announced a partnership. The partnership complements both companies’ service portfolios and is designed to offer added value for their existing and new customers. Starting today, the partnership will allow...

[Helsinki, 25.3.2021] UpCloud, the European leader in high-performance cloud hosting, announces the opening of a new data centre AU-SYD1 in Sydney to satisfy growing demand from Australian customers. After three new global data centre openings in 2020, UpCloud expands to another continent....

[Helsinki, 3. 11. 2020] UpCloud, the European leader in high-performance cloud hosting, introduces their 11th data centre – in Warsaw, Poland. Europe is one of UpCloud’s most significant markets. And therefore, after Helsinki, London, Frankfurt, Amsterdam and Madrid, the company announces...

[Helsinki, 22.10.2020] UpCloud, the European leader in high-performance cloud hosting, introduces Object Storage, a cloud storage solution for content delivery and data archival. “Object Storage provides a delivery platform for static content separate from Cloud Servers, as well as a...

[Helsinki, 20. 10. 2020] UpCloud, the European leader in high-performance cloud hosting, opens a new data centre in Madrid, Spain. To continue their international expansion, UpCloud has announced the opening of the newest addition to their European data centres. Located in...

[Helsinki, 11.8.2020] UpCloud, the European leader in high-performance cloud hosting, opens a new data centre in New York, USA. UpCloud’s customers in North America can now choose from three different data centres. In addition to their Chicago and San Jose...

[Helsinki, 17.6.2020] Suomalainen pilvi-infratarjoaja UpCloud on nimittänyt Sonja Semmelmayrin uuden HR-osastonsa vetäjäksi. Vuonna 2011 perustetun suomalaisen UpCloudin uniikin yrityskulttuurin ytimenä on aina ollut yhtiön ainutlaatuinen kansainvälinen asiantuntijayhteisö. Koska UpCloud kilpailee kansainvälisillä markkinoilla maailman suurimpia teknologiayhtiöitä vastaan, tuotekehitys ja palvelun ylläpito edellyttää maailman kovimpia...

[Helsinki, 19.5.2020] European cloud hosting provider UpCloud lets new business customers migrate their current infrastructure at no cost. Migrating servers or the whole infrastructure from one cloud provider to another is a process that may require time and money. This...

[Helsinki, Finland, 21.1.2020] UpCloud, the European leader in high performance cloud computing services fuels its growth with €18 million in new funding. UpCloud is incredibly excited to announce that it has secured €18 million in equity and debt funding to expedite...

Antti Vilpponen became UpCloud’s CEO in 2014. Since then, the company has successfully grown from a start-up to the European leader in providing high-performance cloud hosting. How does Antti see the company and its users nowadays, and what makes him...

We’re delighted to announce Erik Rehn joining UpCloud as our new Head of Sales. Erik will be a great addition to our global team leading UpCloud’s sales and business development strategy towards our key user segments among small and medium-sized...

Managed databases offer a carefree approach to installation and maintenance while providing advantages often only available in high-complexity self-hosted databases. The increase in system complexity then adds costs by requiring continuous attention in upkeep. To solve this headache once and for...

The user-friendly UpCloud Control Panel and the robust UpCloud API both serve to provide our users full control of their cloud resources. However, each suite very different needs. We want to be able to offer something for everyone and to...

We couldn’t be more thrilled about how promising the year 2021 has started. After announcing our newly updated UpCloud Terraform provider, we have more exciting news to share. UpCloud is expanding to another continent with a brand new data centre! We...

The year has turned, and UpCloud welcomes you to 2021, ready again to show you what the best cloud infrastructure can offer for your business. The last year has proven the capabilities of our brand, products and most importantly, the...

Our Business Development Manager Jasper started his career as a consultant in an IT company. When he decided to move to Finland, he had yet no idea that UpCloud was at the same time looking for a Dutch speaker salesperson...

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...

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...

Our System Administrator Eetu has been with UpCloud for four years. Initially, he joined the company in the position of a Customer Support Engineer. He helped to build the foundations for the Support team and UpCloud’s customer support as we...

Anu joined UpCloud during autumn 2019. As a Product Owner, she drives the development of our products and their lifecycle from an idea all the way to the users. In everything she does, she strives for learning new things and...

Europe is one of UpCloud’s most significant markets. And even though we’re constantly expanding to different regions in the world, we don’t want to neglect our European customers. After the recent openings of our data centres in New York and...

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...

Bringing a project to the point where it’s ready for the unveiling is always worth a celebration and even more so after a long development. Object storage service has been a long time coming but we trust that the wait...

We’re happy to bring the newest addition to our European data centres. Located in Madrid, Spain, it’s our first data centre in Southern Europe. The new data centre is already available for deploying servers. You can find our Madrid data...

Last month, we announced our plans to bring new freedoms with the introduction of Network Transfer Pool and have been happy to see the enthusiasm and positivity for the announcement. However, we also received feedback from users concerned over fluctuating...

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...

To provide even better cloud services to our valued users at the East Coast of the US, we are launching a new data centre in New York City. We are excited that after Chicago and San Jose, it is already...

Securely transferring data takes care and effort to import systems images into a new cloud. To streamline the transfer process and make importing server storages easier, we are launching Storage Import! Migrate servers from on-premise or any other cloud quickly...

In October last year, we made a major overhaul on how networking is handled with the launch of SDN. The new software approach to networks has been a game-changer in creating opportunities for developing valuable services and features. Along with the launch...