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European PaaS platform offering automated deployment, managed hosting, and sovereign cloud infrastructure. Deploy with git push, scale automatically, ensure GDPR compliance.
French PaaS on infrastructure the company owns in France: git push to deploy, zero-downtime builds, automatic scaling and 15+ supported runtimes.
Clever Cloud is a French Platform-as-a-Service built entirely on infrastructure the company owns and operates in France. Push code via Git and Clever Cloud automatically detects the language, builds the app, deploys it with zero downtime, and handles scaling, supporting 15+ runtimes including Node.js, PHP, Python, Java, Go, Rust, Ruby, Scala, and .NET Core.
Managed add-ons cover the full stack: PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis, Elasticsearch, Cassandra, and Pulsar, plus Cellar S3-compatible object storage. Built-in Grafana dashboards, centralised log management, and alerting provide full observability, while a Keycloak-based IAM handles access governance and audit trails.
Key benefits:
- 15+ language runtimes from Node.js and PHP to Go, Rust, Scala, and .NET Core
- Git-push deployment with automatic language detection and zero-downtime updates
- Managed databases covering PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis, and Elasticsearch
- Auto-scaling with 99.90% SLA standard and 99.99% on Premium
- S3-compatible object storage via Cellar with no egress fees within the platform
- Built-in Grafana observability delivering metrics, logs, and alerts without extra tooling
- ISO 27001 and HDS certified for healthcare data hosting on French infrastructure
- SecNumCloud available via Cloud Temple partnership for highest-sensitivity workloads
Clever Cloud operates its own datacenters in France with no data subcontracted to third-party clouds. The platform holds ISO/IEC 27001:2022 and Health Data Hosting (HDS) certifications, is fully GDPR-compliant, and offers SecNumCloud-grade environments. All code, data, and backups stay within France.
Trusted by MAIF, Docaposte, Fairphone, and Limagrain for sovereign European PaaS without compromising on automation or developer experience.
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