Service comparison

DigitalOcean vs. UpCloud

DigitalOcean vs. UpCloud: uptime, incident frequency and resolution times, head-to-head.

Last 90 days · 24 incidents total · From each provider's official status page

Head-to-head

90-day summary

DigitalOcean

digitalocean.com

Online
- 90-day uptime
  
  96.17%
- Incidents (90d)
  
  18
  
  3 major · 15 minor
- Median resolution
  
  1h 57m
- Longest incident
  
  25h 49m
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UpCloud

upcloud.com

Online
- 90-day uptime
  
  90.98%
- Incidents (90d)
  
  6
  
  1 major · 5 minor
- Median resolution
  
  4h 2m
- Longest incident
  
  175h 52m
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Uptime over time

Availability across windows

Window	DigitalOcean	UpCloud	Δ
Last 24 hours	84.72%	100.00%	-15.28 pp
Last 7 days	97.82%	98.93%	-1.11 pp
Last 30 days	99.07%	75.32%	+23.75 pp
Last 90 days	96.17%	90.98%	+5.19 pp

Uptime is the share of each window with no incident open on the provider's official status page. Δ is percentage-point difference (DigitalOcean minus UpCloud). Higher is better.

Incidents 90-day

Severity breakdown

DigitalOcean

18 total

3 major 15 minor
- Median resolution
  
  1h 57m
- Longest incident
  
  25h 49m
UpCloud

6 total

1 major 5 minor
- Median resolution
  
  4h 2m
- Longest incident
  
  175h 52m

Recent activity

Last 5 incidents, side-by-side

DigitalOcean
- Oct 27
  
  Kubernetes Cluster Management Operations
  
  3h 40m
  
  Major
- Oct 13
  
  App Platform Deployments
  
  < 1m
  
  Minor
- Oct 11
  
  DNS Resolution for Managed Kubernetes
  
  1h 27m
  
  Minor
- Oct 5
  
  VPC Networking Availability
  
  1h 35m
  
  Minor
- Oct 3
  
  A Network Disruption in BLR1 Region Impacted Multiple Products (Resolved)
  
  < 1m
  
  Minor
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UpCloud
- Oct 23
  
  UpCloud API and Control Panel Connectivity Issues
  
  1h 48m
  
  Minor
- Oct 6
  
  [SG-SIN1] Managed Object Storage Issue
  
  7d 7h 52m
  
  Minor
- Sep 28
  
  [FI-HEL2]: File Storage Issues
  
  2h 39m
  
  Minor
- Aug 25
  
  [DE-FRA1]: Storage Backend Issue
  
  7h 3m
  
  Minor
- Aug 11
  
  Cloud Server Deployment Error
  
  1h 56m
  
  Major
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