UpCloud

UpCloud is a European cloud infrastructure provider known for its high-performance MaxIOPS storage technology, which delivers consistently fast I/O performance for cloud servers. The company operates data centers across Europe, the US, and Asia, providing cloud servers, managed databases, object storage, and networking services. UpCloud's MaxIOPS storage technology is a key differentiator, providing significantly faster disk I/O compared to standard SSD storage offerings from other cloud providers. This makes the platform particularly suitable for I/O-intensive workloads such as databases, e-commerce platforms, and content management systems. The platform offers straightforward pricing with no bandwidth overage charges, a clean API and Terraform provider for infrastructure automation, and supports both Linux and Windows instances.