UpCloud

Finland EU

UpCloud

UpCloud is a cloud computing platform with servers around the world. They offer typical services like virtual servers, VPC, managed databases, managed Kubernetes and object storage. The block storage can be upgraded to achieve higher read and write speeds (IOPS), which can be useful for databases or other memory-intensive applications.

Pricing

The cheapest general purpose instance with one core and 1GB RAM starts at €7/month.

Read more on the pricing page of the service.

Hosting

Domain name	Usage type	Lookup type	Hosting provider
hub.upcloud.com	Core Service	Web	Cloudflare (AS13335)	Report
api.upcloud.com	Core Service	Web	UpCloud (AS202053)	Report
upcloud.com	Representation	Web	Cloudflare (AS13335)	Report
developers.upcloud.com	Documentation	Web	Cloudflare (AS13335)	Report

Sustainability

UpCloud uses renewable energy in some data centers (currently all european data centers). The list of all data centers and their energy source can be found here.

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