About UpCloud
UpCloud is a European-owned global cloud platform delivering high-performance cloud servers with fixed, hourly pricing and zero-cost data transfers. Built with European data residency in mind, it offers 5th Gen AMD EPYC hardware, a 99.999% SLA, and a self-service control panel plus API for fast deployments. The platform extends with managed services such as Managed Databases and Managed Kubernetes, SDN networking, VPN/NAT gateways, and object storage across multiple European data centers to meet compliance and scale requirements.
Key features
- High-performance Cloud Servers with 5th Gen AMD EPYC processors
- 99.999% SLA and resilient infrastructure
- Zero data transfer fees (outbound transfer) and fixed hourly pricing
- MaxIOPS storage and 45-second deployment
- 13 global data centers with strong European data residency
- Self-service Control Panel, API, SDKs, and Terraform integration
- Managed Databases, Managed Kubernetes, VPN/NAT Gateways, and Software Defined Networking
- Block and Object Storage options with scalable capacity
- Windows and Linux support; simple pricing across multiple plan families
- 24/7/365 real-time support and ISO 27001 certification for security
Why choose UpCloud?
- European ownership and data residency: EU-hosted infrastructure with GDPR alignment and ISO 27001 certification.
- Predictable, transparent pricing with zero-cost egress simplifies budgeting.
- Extreme performance with modern CPUs, high IOPS storage, and rapid deployment.
- Comprehensive toolchain and APIs for automation (Panel, API, SDKs, Terraform) plus Kubernetes and managed databases for modern apps.
- Global footprint focused on Europe, enabling low latency and compliant data localization.
Pricing
- Cloud Servers start from €3/month with €250 in free credit for a 30-day trial.
- Pricing is billed hourly with no outbound transfer fees; plan families include Developer, General Purpose, High CPU, High Memory, and Cloud Native.
- GPU Servers available with hourly pricing (e.g., starting around €1.111/hour depending on configuration).
- Private Cloud offerings start from around €1,690–€2,490/month depending on configuration and requirements.
- Add-ons include Managed Databases, Managed Kubernetes, Block Storage, OpenSearch, and more with per-hour pricing.
- Simple Backups and flexible storage options available with per-GB pricing.