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 […]
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 […]
To keep delivering the price performance and reliability small businesses rely on, Leaseweb is adjusting prices on selected VPS packages in certain regions. This change only applies to new contracts signed on or after August 1, 2026, and does not affect existing ongoing contracts. View Our VPS Offering Why are VPS prices increasing? Rising component costs have led to increased VPS prices by as much as 49% since early 2026. Contributing factors include AI‑driven shortage […]
Cloud infrastructure costs are increasing across Europe in 2026. As this trend continues to climb, organizations are seeing the need for budget adjustments, and that means providing a rationale to obtain approval for any extra spend. To help with this, we’ve provided an overview of what’s changed in the market to cause these increases, how […]
Delivering VMware Cloud Foundation with sovereign control and infrastructure confidence, and a single platform for AI, VM and Kubernetes workloads. What does Pinnacle status mean? Leaseweb has been confirmed as a VMware VCSP Pinnacle partner – the highest tier in the VMware advantage partner program, reflecting verified technical capability, certified delivery, and a direct working […]
What changed in your Leaseweb Acronis Backup plan? If you’re using Acronis Cyber Protect through Leaseweb, your plan now includes Acronis Advanced Backup features: continuous data protection, advanced antivirus and antimalware protection, one-click recovery, and granular restores, at no extra cost. This guide explains what each feature does, which problems it solves, and what needs […]
The right bare metal GPU, sized correctly to your workload, is the difference between a predictable monthly infrastructure line and a finance conversation every quarter. The decision is simpler than most spec sheets make it look. Start with your workload, not the hardware. Match your workload to the right bare metal GPU If you are […]
TL;DR: A dual-socket AMD EPYC 9334 delivers 20–28 tokens/sec on Q4-quantized 7B–20B LLMs and sub-real-time TTS inference (RTF 0.16 for Kokoro). Throughput is roughly half that of an NVIDIA L4 GPU, but at a fraction of the per-hour cost. For batch, async, and lightweight TTS workloads, this AMD EPYC LLM inference benchmark shows CPU is […]
We would like to acknowledge Dr. Dieudonnee Cobben, Assistant Professor Open Innovation Ecosystems Open Universiteit, whose valuable contributions helped shape both the workshop and this post-event summary. We have all been in many discussions surrounding Digital sovereignty the last few years. As cloud, data, and AI infrastructure choices become increasingly difficult to reverse, it is also […]
As 2026 unfolds, we sat down with Terry Storrar to get his perspective on the key trends set to shape the UK market this year. Drawing on over two decades of experience, Terry brings a broad industry viewpoint and a deep understanding of market dynamics. In this blog, he shares his predictions for 2026 and […]
Why Data Sovereignty and Data Resilience Are Business-Critical In an increasingly regulated and interconnected digital world, where your data lives and how resilient it is, is no longer a purely technical question. They are business-critical decisions that affect compliance, security, customer trust, and operational continuity. Organizations face two closely connected priorities: maintaining control over where […]
What if you run your application workloads on a dedicated server in a data center and the server is suddenly offline? What if you need to remotely access your server, as administrator, to reboot or reinstall your server? Leaseweb Customer Portal (GUI/API) offers built-in standard management actions. And if you want more, your can opt […]