UpCloud metadata service allows you to query information on already deployed cloud servers to get information about the server itself.

Custom server images allow you to create preconfigured system images that can be deployed in seconds. Check out this quick guide on how to create your first custom image and how to deploy it.

Many web applications require accurate and reliable timekeeping to function correctly. This guide helps you keep the time.

If you ever need to get a fresh install of your cloud server, but would also want to retain the IP addresses from your old host, then this guide is for you.

With Initialization scripts, you can automate the tasks you would otherwise perform again and again when booting up a new host.

SSH keys are a generated pair of long and practically impossible to break codes that allow automated user authentication.

UpCloud provides several ways to restore data from your disk backups. This guide shows you how to bring back your data.

Our control panel offers two methods of taking backups of your cloud servers - instant, On Demand Backups, and automated, Scheduled Backups. Here's how to use them.

Cloning cloud servers is a useful tool for setting up a server similar to what you already have and wish to skip the hassle of configuring a new server from scratch.