What is UpCloud used for?

UpCloud is a European cloud infrastructure provider offering virtual servers, managed Kubernetes and related services. It is a good fit for hosting applications on European infrastructure and running containers on managed Kubernetes.

How much does UpCloud cost?

UpCloud is a paid product with no free plan.

Is UpCloud open source?

No. UpCloud is proprietary (closed-source) software and can't be self-hosted. Open-source alternatives to UpCloud include Ubicloud.

What are some alternatives to UpCloud?

UpCloud competes with DigitalOcean, Vultr and Hetzner Cloud. For open-source options, see Enlisted's ranked list of open-source UpCloud alternatives.

UpCloud: features, pricing and alternatives

About UpCloud

UpCloud is a commercial cloud infrastructure provider based in Europe. It rents virtual servers and managed Kubernetes clusters to developers and companies that want an alternative to the largest public clouds, with data centers located in several regions.

The vendor's site could not be read when this entry was written, so this listing is limited to the products named in its tagline. Check the vendor's pages for current services, data center locations, pricing and service terms.

Key features

Virtual cloud servers
Managed Kubernetes
European cloud infrastructure
Hosted, pay-for-use infrastructure

Good fit for

→Hosting applications on European infrastructure
→Running containers on managed Kubernetes

Tags: cloud-hosting; iaas; kubernetes; vps; european-cloud

UpCloud: questions and answers

What is UpCloud used for?: UpCloud is a European cloud infrastructure provider offering virtual servers, managed Kubernetes and related services. It is a good fit for hosting applications on European infrastructure and running containers on managed Kubernetes.
How much does UpCloud cost?: UpCloud is a paid product with no free plan.
Is UpCloud open source?: No. UpCloud is proprietary (closed-source) software and can't be self-hosted. Open-source alternatives to UpCloud include Ubicloud.
What are some alternatives to UpCloud?: UpCloud competes with DigitalOcean, Vultr and Hetzner Cloud. For open-source options, see Enlisted's ranked list of open-source UpCloud alternatives.