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Taking Leaseweb to New Heights in The Cloud: A Rebrand
My team and I are very excited to announce the rebranding of Leaseweb from a hosting provider to a cloud provider. As we said 25 years ago, Leaseweb is a company that “started in the clouds” and our focus remains there. More than ever, the cloud has become a driver of some of the most […]
Public Cloud: Everything You Should Know
Public Cloud has long been popular for companies looking to rapidly deploy servers using APIs and automation tools and for those looking to incorporate technology such as AI, blockchain, and the Internet of Things (IoT) into their business strategies. This is because Public Cloud provides scalability and on-demand payment methods that other hosting solutions cannot […]
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Leaseweb Private Network Explained
What if you could reduce network costs and keep your network traffic secure more easily? If this sounds attractive, Leaseweb Private Network may be for you. Running a server, or a cloud compute instance, means also running some level of networking to make sure that the relevant services (or workloads) can communicate with other services. […]
Leaseweb Tech Talks: Facts and Myths About CDN
There are a lot of myths floating around about CDN that are resulting in a lot of misunderstandings. In our latest Tech Talk podcast episode, we address these myths and explain the facts. Myth 1: CDNs are only for large companies This is of course a myth, CDNs can be for any sized company, it […]
Leaseweb Tech Brunch Cyprus Insights: AI and Cloud
Our Tech Brunch in Cyprus this November was incredibly fruitful, and we are grateful for all the participants who joined us and contributed to the great discussions. The meeting highlighted the increasing importance of AI, data management, cloud infrastructure choices, regulatory compliance, and cost control in the evolving tech landscape. Participants shared some of the […]
Leaseweb Enhances Control Plane Management with Vertical Pod Autoscaler (VPA)
We’re excited to announce an improvement to our Managed Kubernetes service: Leaseweb is now using Vertical Pod Autoscaler (VPA) to optimize the control plane components of your clusters. This enhancement focuses specifically on the core Kubernetes components that Leaseweb manages, such as etcd, kube-scheduler, and kube-api-server, ensuring they scale efficiently as your cluster grows. What’s […]
Enhancing Public Cloud Automation with Leaseweb’s Cloud-Init Support
In today’s fast-paced cloud landscape, automation and customization are key to staying ahead. This blog explores user data (or cloud-init) support, a powerful tool to quickly specify the initial configuration cloud instances while launching, and its application in Leaseweb’s Public Cloud offering. Whether you’re a developer looking to streamline deployments, a cloud professional interested in […]
Single vs Multi-CDN: How to Choose the Right CDN
There are many factors that can influence your decision in going for single or multi-CDN, and things to consider when it comes to choosing the right provider for your business. You may have questions about performance vs cost-effectiveness, what kind of benefits you can expect, and whether investing in CDN is worth it. Leaseweb’s Product […]
Auto-scaling for Public Cloud Explained
Auto-scaling is a convenient scaling technique that you can use for your workloads hosted in a cloud environment. One of the major benefits of Public Cloud is the ability to scale resources to match your needs on demand. Auto-scaling enhances this advantage by adding automation and flexibility, ensuring that resource allocation adjusts dynamically to match […]
Leaseweb NL Awarded ISO 14001 Certification
We are proud to share that our Dutch offices have been awarded the ISO 14001 Certification, demonstrating our commitment to sustainability. It may be hard to believe, but the cloud has now overtaken the airline industry with regards to its carbon footprint. Leaseweb takes its shared responsibility in combating climate change and is committed to […]
Leaseweb’s European Cloud Campus Takes Off
This year, the Leaseweb HQ in Amsterdam, Netherlands, kicked off an exciting new initiative for developing the next generation of cloud infrastructure – European Cloud Campus. In collaboration with the European Commission and based on the IPCEI funds granted by the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs, this project aims to strengthen Europe’s digital and technical […]
Hybrid Data Hosting: Modernizing Today’s Marketing Strategy
The marketing industry is currently on track for explosive expansion. As marketing departments and strategies shift toward digital platforms and channels, marketing professionals are also seeing their roles and responsibilities beginning to coincide with IT teams. As a result, there is a rising demand for data hosting solutions that can scale, keeping up with continual […]