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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.
Clever Cloud launches Clever Kubernetes Engine (CKE) in public beta on April 27, 2026
Previewed at Devoxx starting April 22, CKE is the culmination of two years of R&D built around a complete reimplementation of Kubernetes.
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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HDS cloud: Secure hosting of healthcare data with Clever Cloud
Secure, sovereign and optimised for the needs of the healthcare sector... Find out why our cloud is the ideal solution for your sensitive applications and data.
Managed Services: What Are They?
Managed services are a model in which a specialized provider assumes responsibility for operating, maintaining, and securing IT infrastructure or services on an ongoing basis. This approach combines automation, continuous monitoring, and standardized processes to ensure reliability, scalability, and operational efficiency.
Deploy Docs on Clever Cloud
The open-source alternative to Notion, a French government initiative in collaboration with Germany, has become…
Developer Relations (DevRel) at Clever Cloud – A Collective Approach
What is DevRel?
Developer Relations (DevRel) is about building bridges between tech companies and developers.…
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.
CollabNext: A sovereign alternative to US office suites and clouds
At a time when digital sovereignty is becoming a priority for European organisations, the CollabNext project is emerging as a bold response.