Kubernetes v1.36 is now available on UpCloud Managed Kubernetes, and our CNCF Kubernetes certification has been renewed on v1.36 . Like every Kubernetes release, v1.36 brings new stable, beta and alpha features. See the Kubernetes v1.36 release notes for the details. You can create a new cluster on v1.36 in the Control Panel, or upgrade an existing cluster in the Control Panel or with the UpCloud…
NVIDIA B300 GPUs are now available on GPU Servers! Built on NVIDIA's Blackwell Ultra architecture, B300 is the most powerful GPU in our lineup. It builds on B200 with more GPU memory and faster AI performance, so you can run larger models and serve more requests from a single server. With B300, you can: Run larger models with longer context windows on fewer GPUs Train and fine-tune foundation mode…
UpCloud File Storage with NFS is now available in the dk-cph1 data centre in Copenhagen, Denmark. File Storage is a fully managed NFS service, available via SDN Private Networks and built for workloads that need shared access to the same data from multiple Cloud Servers. The Copenhagen availability helps customers run shared-storage workloads closer to users and services in Denmark and the surroun…
We are expanding our GPU Server lineup with the new NVIDIA RTX Pro 6000, adding another high-performance option for workloads that need a balance of graphics capability, visualization strength, and AI inference performance. The RTX Pro 6000 is a strong fit for: Graphics and visualization workloads 3D rendering and design pipelines Professional AI workloads Inference services that need sustained GP…
GPU Servers now support GPU model and plan reconfiguration without reinstalling the server. You can shut the server down, select a different GPU model or plan, and boot it again without redeployment. This enables a workflow where: Development can run on smaller GPUs, then move to larger GPU plans for deployment without rebuilding the server image or redoing the installation. You can switch to anot…
SDN Firewall is now available for SDN Private Networks, giving you granular control over traffic entering and leaving your private network interfaces. Firewall rules are enforced just before each Cloud Server, filtering traffic on its SDN network interfaces. You can group rules into reusable firewall rulesets and apply the same ruleset to multiple servers — making it straightforward to enforce con…
We are introducing spot pricing for GPU Servers, giving you access to the same high-performance hardware at a reduced cost for workloads that can tolerate interruptions. Spot pricing is now available for NVIDIA L40S and NVIDIA B200 plans, both offered at a discount compared to standard on-demand pricing. Spot instances are identical to their on-demand counterparts in terms of hardware specificatio…
We are excited to announce the launch of Workspaces Open Beta, a major architectural evolution designed to give businesses, growing teams, and partners complete control over their cloud environments. This update introduces a brand-new Organization framework that cleanly replaces subaccounts, offering robust resource isolation, flexible multi-tenant access, and enterprise-grade authentication. Star…
UpCloud File Storage with NFS has expanded to more locations: nl-ams1 (Amsterdam) de-fra1 (Frankfurt) fi-hel1 (Helsinki) fi-hel2 (Helsinki) us-nyc1 (New York) se-sto1 (Stockholm) File Storage is a fully managed NFS service for SDN Private Networks, built for workloads that need shared access to the same data from multiple servers. Main benefits include: Shared read/write access across multiple ser…
We are pleased to announce the Beta release of our entirely redesigned public API Reference Documentation. Built from the ground up to improve the developer experience (DX), this new portal transitions our API documentation to a modern, schema-driven architecture, making it faster and easier than ever to build automation on the UpCloud platform. What's New Our legacy documentation required manual…
We are proud to announce that UpCloud’s Managed Kubernetes Service (UKS) has officially achieved CNCF Certified Kubernetes AI Conformance for Kubernetes version 1.35. Why This Matters This certification provides independent, community-defined validation that our v1.35 clusters natively support the essential primitives required to run complex, stateful machine learning and artificial intelligence w…
We are expanding our GPU Server lineup with three new GPU options — NVIDIA L4, H100, and B200 — joining the existing NVIDIA L40S plans. NVIDIA L4 is well-suited for image generation, speech-to-text, and basic inference workloads. Plans are available with 1, 2, or 3 GPUs and up to 32 CPU cores and 384 GB of RAM. NVIDIA H100 targets high-traffic inference, large-scale batch processing, and model tra…
We are pleased to announce the availability of MySQL v8.4 Long-Term Support (LTS) on UpCloud's Managed Databases Service. What's New As the first Long-Term Support release in MySQL's updated release lifecycle, MySQL 8.4 focuses on long-term stability, security patches, and critical bug fixes. It introduces refined engine defaults, performance optimizations for InnoDB workloads, and strengthened cr…
We are pleased to announce availability of Kubernetes v1.35 on UpCloud's Managed Kubernetes Service (UKS), along with the renewal of our CNCF Kubernetes certification on v1.35 and, for the first time, achieving CNCF Certified Kubernetes AI Conformance on v1.35. What's New Similar to previous releases, the release of Kubernetes v1.35 introduces new stable, beta, and alpha features. For comprehensiv…
We are introducing two new Cloud Server plan families: Starter and Premium. These plans are designed to make sizing easier from day one. Choose Starter when you want dependable capacity at a lower cost, and Premium when your production workloads require top-tier CPU and storage performance. Starter plans Starter plans are built for practical day-to-day workloads such as: Development and test envir…
UpCloud is excited to announce the release of File Storage, our newest storage solution that completes our comprehensive storage portfolio. File Storage provides scalable, network-attached storage that can be shared using NFS across multiple Cloud Servers simultaneously. File Storage is a fully managed NFS-based storage service that runs on your SDN Private Networks. It's designed for workloads th…
We're pleased to announce the opening of a new data center in Stavanger, Norway. UpCloud continues its expansion in the Nordics, enabling you to deploy compute resources closer to end-users across Scandinavia and Northern Europe, delivering superior performance for latency-critical workloads. Zone Code: no-svg1 Available Services: All core UpCloud services are now available, including Cloud Server…
We are pleased to announce the renewal of our Kubernetes certification on v1.34 and the availability of Kubernetes v1.34 on UpCloud's Managed Kubernetes Service (UKS). What's New Similar to previous releases, the release of Kubernetes v1.34 introduces new stable, beta, and alpha features. For comprehensive information about new features and improvements, please refer to the official Kubernetes 1.3…
We are thrilled to announce the general availability of our newest data center zone in Copenhagen, Denmark. This launch strengthens our presence in the Nordic region, enabling to deploy resources closer to end-users in Denmark and surrounding areas, drastically reducing latency for performance-critical applications. Zone Code: dk-cph1 Available Services: Deploy Cloud Servers with MaxIOPS storage,…
We are pleased to announce the renewal of our Kubernetes certification on v1.33 and the availability of Kubernetes v1.33 on UpCloud's Managed Kubernetes Service (UKS). What's New New alpha and beta features along with improvements that are now stable. For a comprehensive changelog, please refer to the official Kubernetes 1.33 release notes. Deployment Options You can deploy Kubernetes 1.33 cluster…
We're excited to announce a major upgrade to how you manage storage for your Cloud Servers. You can now resize, attach, and detach storage volumes on a running Cloud Server without requiring a server reboot or any service interruption. This enhancement means you can instantly adapt to scaling demands by expanding existing volumes or attaching new ones, all while your applications remain fully oper…
We have introduced API Tokens as a new, more secure way to authenticate with the UpCloud API. API Tokens allow you to generate secure credentials that can be easily managed without sharing your account password. With token-based access, you can: Improve security by creating tokens that can be easily revoked or automatically expire. Simplify automation by using tokens in scripts, integrations, and…
We are pleased to announce the renewal of our Kubernetes certification on v1.32 and the availability of Kubernetes v1.32 on UpCloud's Managed Kubernetes Service (UKS). What's New For comprehensive information about new features and improvements, please refer to the official Kubernetes 1.32 release notes. Deployment Options You can deploy Kubernetes 1.32 clusters through the following methods: Crea…
Announcing the launch of GPU Servers, powered by NVIDIA L40S GPUs! You can now deploy high-performance cloud servers with dedicated GPU resources - perfect for AI/ML, data science, rendering, and other compute-intensive workloads. Choose from flexible CPU and RAM combinations to suit your workload. Deploy servers with 1, 2, or 3 NVIDIA L40S GPUs per server. Available now in our FI-HEL2 (Helsinki,…
UpCloud Essentials is now available to all customers, providing free access to a collection of foundational cloud tools. This initiative removes barriers, helping you build, scale, and innovate more easily without extra charges for essential services. UpCloud Essentials includes: Managed Load Balancer: Maintain high availability and seamless traffic distribution with 1 free node supporting up to 1…
You can now scale your database storage on demand with our new additional disk space feature for managed databases. This new feature is available for MySQL, PostgreSQL, and OpenSearch services and lets you expand storage capacity without service downtime when your data grows beyond your initial plan allocation. With additional disk space, you can: Scale storage seamlessly: Increase disk space for…
We are pleased to announce the renewal of our Kubernetes certification on v1.31 and the availability of Kubernetes 1.31 on UpCloud's Managed Kubernetes service, along with streamlined upgrade capabilities either through UpCloud Hub or the UpCloud API. What's New For comprehensive information about new features and improvements, please refer to the official Kubernetes 1.31 release notes. Deployment…
Say hello to easier bucket access with the new file manager for our Object Storage service. This new feature provides an interface for handling your Object Storage content directly from the UpCloud control panel. With the file manager, you can: Browse files: Navigate through your storage structure with ease Upload files: Add new content directly from the control panel Create directories: Organise…
Following our initial deployment, we're happy to announce that our latest generation of hardware, featuring high-performance AMD EPYC™ Turin processors, is now available for new Cloud Server deployments in our de-fra1 (Frankfurt) and pl-waw1 (Warsaw) data centres. Experience a significant 30-40% performance boost compared to previous generations on General Purpose and Cloud Native plans in these l…
We're excited to announce the deployment of new servers featuring AMD EPYC™ Turin processors in our cloud infrastructure! These cutting-edge processors offer a significant performance boost of 30-40% compared to previous generations, delivering even faster and more efficient computing power for your workloads. New AMD EPYC Turin hosts feature: Enhanced core architecture: Improved core design for h…