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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.
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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.
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Deploy Docs on Clever Cloud

The open-source alternative to Notion, a French government initiative in collaboration with Germany, has become…

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What is a PaaS? (Platform as a Service)

Platform as a Service (PaaS) is a turnkey model offering a complete development environment, without the need to manage the underlying infrastructure.
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Container as a Service (CaaS): understanding the model

Container as a Service (CaaS) is a model that simplifies the deployment and management of containers without having to handle the underlying infrastructure. This model is part of the broader evolution of cloud computing, alongside IaaS, PaaS, DBaaS, and FaaS.
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2024 12 17 clever cloud banniere blog clever tools fr 2

Clever Tools: a year of enhancements for your deployments, on the road to v4

A command line interface (CLI) is at the core of developer experience. At Clever Cloud, we have been providing Clever Tools for almost 10 years.
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Markitdown-as-a-Service: from AI to production on Clever Cloud

Every day, new tools are released, AI brings new perspectives, you have new ideas. It's one of Clever Cloud's missions to help you to develop and test them in real-life conditions, effortlessly, before making them available to everyone.
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Why choose a French cloud?

At a time when data security and compliance with European standards have become key concerns, this question is becoming increasingly crucial.
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