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What makes Clever Cloud unique

Most cloud platforms ask you to pick a lane. Serverless with hard limits on memory, execution time, and payload size. Containers locked to a single hyperscaler with databases resold from third parties. Or raw infrastructure where you manage everything yourself.
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OpenTofu: the open-source Terraform fork — natively supported on Clever Cloud

In August 2023, HashiCorp changed Terraform's license. A few weeks later, OpenTofu was born under the Linux Foundation. Here's what it means — and how to use it with the Clever Cloud provider.
Engineering

How We Deployed a Vinext Application in Minutes on Clever Cloud with AI

Cloudflare has just announced Vinext, a drop-in replacement for Next.js built on Vite. The project is vibecoded, experimental, but the promise is compelling: builds up to 4x faster, bundles 57% lighter, and 94% coverage of the Next.js API. We wanted to see how easy it would be to deploy it on Clever Cloud.
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Clever Cloud to be heard by the National Assembly’s Law Committee in the context of the bill on securing Digital Public Procurement

Nantes, 16 February 2026 – Clever Cloud is honoured to be heard on 20 February 2026 before the Law Committee of the French National Assembly as part of the examination of Bill No. 2258 on securing digital public procurement, adopted by the Senate.
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Clever Cloud Position Paper –  Revision of the EU Public Procurement Rules

Unlocking European Innovation and Sovereignty: From Rules to Results: Europe’s Procurement Triad
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Biscuit tutorial

In the previous article, I introduced Biscuit, our authentication and authorization token, and mentioned…

Engineering

Biscuit, the foundation for your authorization systems

After 2 years of development, I am proud to share with you the official release…

Engineering

In Defense of Optimization Work

It is common knowledge that hardware is cheap, and programmers are expensive, and that…

Engineering

Spectre and Meltdown

Yesterday two issues affecting CPUs have been released to the public.

TL;DR: the attacks are…

Engineering

Hot reloading configuration: why and how?

At Clever Cloud, we are working on Sōzu, an HTTP reverse proxy that can…

Engineering

Async, Futures, AMQP, pick three

A few weeks ago, we set out to develop an AMQP client library in…

Engineering

Falling for Rust

If you ever talked to me, or looked at my Twitter feed, you may have…
Engineering

Let your logs help you

We use logs for everything, to track errors, measure performance, keep a journal of how…

Engineering

Security is a process, not a reaction

Wake up. Check the news. There is a new OpenSSL vulnerability, the world is on…
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nom 1.0 is here! REJOICE!

nom is a parser combinators library witten in Rust that I started about a…

Engineering

The End of the Fortress Metaphor

Geoffroy Couprie is a consultant in software security and an independent developer. He teaches development teams how to write safe software.
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Smalltalk in The Cloud

Geoffroy Couprie is a consultant in software security and a independant developer. After testing…

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