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By Upsun
Cloud hosting is not invisible. Every project deployed, every resource provisioned, every region selected carries a real energy cost, and that energy cost has a climate cost. At Upsun, we've known this for a while. What we're sharing today is where we stand, what we measured, and what we've committed to doing differently from 2026 onwards. Our ambition is calibrated to what we can credibly deliver, and we think being upfront about that matters more than overpromising.
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By Upsun
Most engineering teams underestimate the time infrastructure demands from them. The hidden cost isn't in provisioning, it's in the accumulated friction of environment drift, manual handoffs, and repetitive infrastructure maintenance that quietly consumes hours your team should be spending on product.
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By Upsun
True data sovereignty isn't about managing your own cloud accounts; it’s about where your data resides and how it is governed. By utilizing a unified configuration file to deploy on sovereign infrastructure like OVHcloud, Upsun provides standardized sovereignty without the complexity of “Bring Your Own Cloud”.
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By Upsun
Having workloads on two clouds is not the same as being able to move workloads between them freely. Portability is about the friction of movement, not the number of providers in use. Most teams that call themselves multicloud are not portable. They have separate workloads siloed on separate providers, each with its own toolchain, deployment pipeline, and set of operational conventions. Moving anything between those environments means starting from scratch. That is not portability.
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By Upsun
While ephemeral sandboxes are effective for isolated code execution, enterprise AI agents require a more robust context to be reliable. Upsun provides production-like preview environments, complete with byte-level clones of apps and services, offering a higher standard of validation for agentic workflows.
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By Upsun
How many hours did your team spend last quarter debugging issues that only appeared in one environment? What would change if every environment were guaranteed to be identical? In 2026, environment inconsistency remains one of the most expensive bottlenecks in software development. Developers frequently spend more time debugging differences between infrastructure setups than they do on their own code.
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By Upsun
Key takeaway: Granting AI agents unrestricted access to cloud infrastructure is an unacceptable security risk. Upsun provides a "zero-trust" framework by utilizing isolated, production-perfect preview environments that allow AI to be productive without the risk of a hallucinated production outage.
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By Upsun
If an AI agent in your development workflow needed to spin up a test environment tonight, how many manual steps would stand between the request and the environment being ready? By early 2026, AI agents have transitioned from simple code assistants to first-class platform citizens. They are running test suites, analyzing performance, and triggering deployments.
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By Upsun
When was the last time you asked a developer if they actually use the platform you built for them, or whether they’ve found a faster way around it? We talk with companies every day who deal with this exact scenario. They spend months or even years building their IDP. Then a new project requires a stack or workflow that the IDP doesn’t support. The developer is under pressure to deliver, so they spin up their own solution. This is why most IDPs fail quietly.
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By Upsun
By standardizing the unified configuration file, Upsun enables true cloud optionality, moving provider migration from a re-architect project to a data move project.
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By Upsun
In this video, we'll guide you through the process of monitoring and managing your usage of front-end observability features in Blackfire. Learn how to access your Browser usage dashboard to view browser traces collected per environment, track your quota consumption, and understand the concept of spike protection. You'll discover how Blackfire's automatic detection of abnormal traffic spikes protects your monthly quota and ensures continuous data collection.
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By Upsun
In this video, learn how to enable and configure Front-end Observability in Blackfire. The tutorial covers steps to enable features across multiple environments via the Organization settings / Front-end usage in the Blackfire dashboard. Control front-end observability by enabling or disabling Browser Monitoring and Analytics per environment, using a JavaScript probe and a unique browser key. The video emphasizes the importance of naming transactions and explains how to manually add tracking snippets to HTML for better control.
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By Upsun
Blackfire continuously profiles and monitors decoupled PHP and Python applications, helping you optimize performance, anticipate issues, and future-proof your apps so you can stay in full control—even before crises.
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By Upsun
Looking to maximize the performance of your Magento or Adobe Commerce store? In this deep-dive session, Platform.sh experts Jared Wright and Jerry’s Ida share best practices for optimizing infrastructure, caching strategies, database tuning, and deployment processes. Learn how to scale for high-traffic events like Black Friday Discover Magento-specific optimizations for caching, Redis, and MySQL Reduce downtime with efficient deployment strategies Use tools like Blackfire to track and improve performance.
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By Upsun
In this insightful webinar, Corey Dockendorf and Michael Riley delve into the critical challenges facing IT leaders today. They tackle three main issues: the lack of visibility with traditional hosting providers, scaling infrastructure efficiently without increasing complexity, and keeping IT teams focused, productive, and well-rested. Learn how modern cloud application platforms and PaaS solutions can transform your operations, enhance transparency, and optimize performance. Discover practical insights, real-life examples, and strategies to improve your IT workflow and leverage smarter solutions for better business outcomes.
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By Upsun
Discover how the right PaaS can reduce your IT team's stress, keeping them focused and well-rested. Join us for a transformative online session where we will discuss: Why IT leaders are moving away from hosting providers that keep them in the dark. How to scale and optimize infrastructure without adding complexity. How choosing the right platform allows your IT team to stay focused, productive, and well-rested.
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By Upsun
Get in depth learnings on how to effortlessly manage multiple WordPress sites including cutting-edge strategies and tools to streamline your workflow, optimize performance, and scale with confidence.
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By Upsun
Get in depth learnings on how to effortlessly manage multiple WordPress sites including cutting-edge strategies and tools to streamline your workflow, optimize performance, and scale with confidence. Discover how to: Thursday 30 January 2025.
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By Upsun
Get a deep dive understanding of SymfonyCloud and how Symfony and Platform.sh bring this PaaS offering to the market. Learn more from Nicolas Grekas, member of the Symfony core team at the Platform.sh EVOLVE Summit 2024 held earlier this year in Paris.
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By Upsun
What is Shopware? Find out in this in depth demonstration from Jörn Paulsen, Strategic Business Development Manager at Shopware from the Platform.sh EVOLVE Summit 2024 held earlier this year in Paris.
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By Upsun
Welcome to Platform.sh! Start improving your workflow and process with our simple but comprehensive training guide.
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By Upsun
Dive into the details on how marketing teams shape IT strategies in order to gain customers and win their loyalty.
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Equip your agency to navigate through obstacles and to take full advantage of opportunities.
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By Upsun
Explore how Platform.sh uses container orchestration technology to make it easier for you to build and manage your websites.
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Upsun is the multi-cloud application platform trusted by 6,000+ enterprises and 16,000 developers worldwide to eliminate infrastructure complexity and accelerate digital delivery. Named to the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Cloud Application Platforms, Upsun provides the standardization, security, and global scalability that IT leaders need to empower their teams without compromising on governance.
In an era of increasing complexity, Upsun makes application management simple. Our Git-native workflows and AI-assisted deployment features empower both human developers and AI coding assistants to ship faster while reducing operational risk. We provide the "guardrails as a service" that allow small teams to operate at enterprise standards, focusing on innovation rather than infrastructure.
Key capabilities:
- AI-native ops: Leverage AI-assisted onboarding to automatically generate configurations and debug deployments. Use Isolated AI Agent Testing to clone production-grade environments (code, data, and services) for safe evaluation before public release.
- Built for regulated environments: Secure-by-design, auditable hosting tailored for financial services and other highly regulated sectors. Upsun provides SOC 2, PCI DSS, GDPR, HIPAA, and ISO 27001 compliance out of the box.
- Production-equivalent environments: Automatically create isolated, production-like environments for every change. This ensures every deployment is versioned, traceable, and tested against real-world data to satisfy internal controls and audits.
- Polyglot and portable: Full support for Node.js, Python, PHP, Java, Ruby, Go, and Rust, alongside managed services like PostgreSQL, MariaDB, and OpenSearch. Our portable architecture ensures no cloud lock-in, allowing you to deploy on AWS or any major cloud provider.
- Sustainable, global scale: Maintain a 99.99% uptime SLA while meeting sustainability goals. Upsun offers greener region discounts for low-carbon hosting, allowing you to scale globally and responsibly.
By bridging the gap between developer autonomy and enterprise governance, Upsun ensures your architecture remains portable, your deployments remain repeatable, and your team stays focused on delivering value.