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Ultimate Sovereignty Clause

Clever Cloud introduces the Ultimate Sovereignty Clause to guarantee lasting digital sovereignty

Clever Cloud is introducing the Ultimate Sovereignty Clause, a contractual mechanism designed to ensure that a cloud service remains sovereign within a European framework, even if its provider were to come under non-European control.
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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.
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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.
Company Engineering Features

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.
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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
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A minor update resulted in a cascade of errors: how it went wrong, what we’ve learnt

On Friday, August 2nd, 2024 Clever Cloud’s platform became very unstable, leading to downtime of varying duration and scope, for customers using services on the EU-FR-1 (PAR) region, and remote zones depending on the EU-FR-1 control plane (OVHcloud, Scaleway, and Oracle). Privates and on-premise zones weren’t impacted.
Company Engineering
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Clever Cloud, the Heroku Alternative Designed for Europe

Heroku has long been the benchmark for PaaS platforms: simplicity, speed, frictionless deployment. But today, the market has evolved.
Company
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Clever Cloud: The Ideal Complement to OVHcloud for Simplicity and Productivity

OVHcloud is a leading European cloud provider, known for its VPS, bare-metal servers, and IaaS/PaaS…

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Clever Cloud and OCamlPro join forces to help migrate COBOL mainframe infrastructures to Cloud and Open Source

Clever Cloud and OCamlPro have teamed up to present SuperBOL to help companies migrate from the mainframe.
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2024 06 24 clever cloud banniere blog hyper open x en

Up to €100,000 in funding to adopt Hyper Open X technologies

The Hyper Open X consortium, made up of sixteen major French cloud players, has launched anambitious call for projects designed to accelerate the adoption of open source technologies for cloud and edge computing.
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Clever Cloud announces international growth strategy and the expansion of leadership team

Nantes, France - Clever Cloud, French creator of Platform as a Service (PaaS) hosting and deployment solutions, announced today its intention to expand internationally, with a particular focus on the African and South Asian markets.
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