UpCloud review
Strengths
Weaknesses
UpCloud is a web host based in Finland. Cloud finlandais haute performance (MaxIOPS), alternative européenne à DigitalOcean.
Positioning UpCloud
UpCloud is listed in our directory for: VPS, cloud. Listed location: Helsinki, Finland · DC: FI, DE, NL, ES, PL, UK, US, SG, AU…. Sheet tags: VPS, Cloud, Mid-range.
Plans and pricing UpCloud
Listed entry price: ≈ 3-7 $. Billing: Plan-dependent. Free trial: Yes. Plans listed on the sheet:
- VPS (3,0 €) — Virtual server
- Cloud (à l'usage / devis) — Cloud infrastructure
Sovereignty and compliance UpCloud
Data jurisdiction: Finland (EU). Data-center countries: FI, DE, NL, ES, PL, UK, US, SG, AU…. GDPR compliance is marked in our matrix. “Outside US Cloud Act” is marked in our matrix. ISO 27001 is marked. Reversibility / export is marked.
Support and operations UpCloud
Support channels: chat, ticket. Listed hours: 24/7. Listed uptime: 100 % (SLA agressif) %. Listed languages / stacks: PHP, Node. Technical features marked: SSH access, Git, Docker, API, Automated backups, Two-factor authentication. Sheet eco grade: B.
Good fit / poor fit UpCloud
Based on the strengths retained by our editors:
- Cloud finlandais haute performance (MaxIOPS), alternative européenne à DigitalOcean.
- European ownership / footprint
- ISO 27001 certified
- Some pricing details should be checked on the official site
- Documentation depth varies by product line
- Compare plans carefully (shared, VPS, cloud)
Limitations to keep in mind:
Reading the scores UpCloud
On our /10 grid, the highest mark is price (9.4); the lowest is ecology (6.5). Editorial overall score: 7.7/10.
Summary UpCloud
UpCloud is a web host based in Finland. Cloud finlandais haute performance (MaxIOPS), alternative européenne à DigitalOcean.
UpCloud FAQ
Where does UpCloud host data?
At UpCloud, data jurisdiction: Finland (EU); data centers: FI, DE, NL, ES, PL, UK, US, SG, AU…. Always confirm the exact plan scope before signing.
What is the entry price at UpCloud?
The entry price listed in our directory is ≈ 3-7 $ / month (indicative).
Is UpCloud suited to compliance needs?
UpCloud notably lists: ISO 27001, GDPR compliance. A certification may cover only part of the catalogue — check the relevant SKU.
What uptime is listed for UpCloud?
The uptime / SLA recorded for UpCloud is 100 % (SLA agressif) %. Contractual terms (credits, exclusions) are on the host’s site.
How do you reach UpCloud support?
To reach UpCloud: channels: chat, ticket; hours: 24/7.
Which hosting types does UpCloud cover in our directory?
Listed types: VPS, cloud.
- ISO 27001 Yes
- GDPR compliance Yes
- Outside US Cloud Act Yes
- Automated backups Yes
- Two-factor authentication Yes
- SSH access Yes
- Docker Yes
- API Yes