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Advanced Deployments: Clever Cloud launches a second certification
Clever Cloud announces the launch of Advanced Deployments, its new official certification dedicated to advanced deployments on its platform.
CKE in public beta: managed, sovereign, and properly integrated Kubernetes
Clever Cloud was founded in 2010. At that point, Docker did not exist, and Kubernetes even less. The problem, however, was already there: running our first customers' applications reliably, in isolation, and predictably.
The DEEP, OVHcloud and Clever Cloud consortium selected to deliver sovereign cloud services for European institutions
Paris – April 17, 2026 – The consortium composed of DEEP by POST Luxembourg Group, OVHcloud and Clever Cloud today announces its selection by the European Commission as part of a major procurement framework to provide sovereign cloud services to the institutions, bodies and agencies of the European Union. This contract, with a ceiling of €180 million over six years, marks a significant milestone in the concrete implementation of Europe’s digital sovereignty strategy.
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.
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.
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Biscuit tutorial
In the previous article, I introduced Biscuit, our authentication and authorization token, and mentioned…
Biscuit, the foundation for your authorization systems
After 2 years of development, I am proud to share with you the official release…
In Defense of Optimization Work
It is common knowledge that hardware is cheap, and programmers are expensive, and that…
Spectre and Meltdown
Yesterday two issues affecting CPUs have been released to the public.
TL;DR: the attacks are…
Hot reloading configuration: why and how?
At Clever Cloud, we are working on Sōzu, an HTTP reverse proxy that can…
Let your logs help you
We use logs for everything, to track errors, measure performance, keep a journal of how…
Security is a process, not a reaction
Wake up. Check the news. There is a new OpenSSL vulnerability, the world is on…
nom 1.0 is here! REJOICE!
nom is a parser combinators library witten in Rust that I started about a…
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.
Smalltalk in The Cloud
Geoffroy Couprie is a consultant in software security and a independant developer. After testing…