Polymer Cloud Introduces Flat-Rate Bundles for Small Teams
The new bundles combine managed Postgres, queues and cron under one price. Customers on usage billing can switch monthly, and unus…
Jul 28, 2026
Provider Updates
Provider Updates
Bergwerk Cloud Opens C5-Tested Sovereign Region for German Public Sector
The Frankfurt facility passed BSI C5 attestation on first submission. Operations staff are exclusively EU-based, a requirement tha…
Jul 25, 2026
Provider Updates
HarborCloud Expands to Jakarta and Osaka with Sub-30ms Guarantees
The two new regions come with an unusual latency SLA for the region pairs most requested by APAC enterprises. Compliance certifica…
Jul 23, 2026
Provider Updates
Fjord Hosting Achieves 100% Renewable Certification for All Regions
An independent auditor verified hydro-powered operation across every Norwegian facility, including the diesel backup replacements…
Jul 20, 2026
Provider Updates
VRTX Cloud Launches Managed Vector Database in General Availability
After a nine-month beta with 1,100 design partners, VRTX managed pgvector is now GA with cross-region replicas and point-in-time r…
Jul 18, 2026
Provider Updates
NimbusCore Cuts Egress Prices 25% and Adds Three Edge Locations
The changes apply retroactively from the first of the month. NimbusCore also committed to publishing a price-change calendar at le…
Jul 16, 2026
Benchmarks & Reviews
Archive Storage Compared: Glacier-Tier Retrieval Times Tested
We stored 10TB across six archive services and measured real retrieval latency against advertised classes. Two providers beat thei…
Jul 13, 2026
Benchmarks & Reviews
Managed Kubernetes Upgrades: Who Breaks, Who Rolls
Version upgrades are where managed Kubernetes providers earn their fee. We upgraded five clusters through two minor versions and d…
Jul 11, 2026
Benchmarks & Reviews
CDN Benchmarks: Cache Hit Ratios Across 90 Global PoPs
We served the same 200GB corpus through eight CDNs for a month. SummitGrid led in Europe, but the interesting story is how wide th…
Jul 8, 2026
Benchmarks & Reviews
The Best Clouds for Bootstrappers: $50 a Month Tested
We provisioned identical small production stacks on a $50 budget across nine providers. Twelve months later we report on bill cree…
Jul 6, 2026
Benchmarks & Reviews
Serverless Cold Starts: A 12-Month Longitudinal Study
Cold-start p95 improved across the board since our last study, but runtimes matter more than providers. Node and Python stay under…
Jul 4, 2026
Benchmarks & Reviews
GPU Cloud Economics: H100 Hourly Rates Fall 18% Year Over Year
Spot H100 pricing is converging across the AI-focused clouds, with QuantumLoom the cheapest for sustained reservations. We chart t…
Jul 1, 2026