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Driving innovation through engineering intrapreneurship

Scaleway is excited to host its first-ever CTO Forum at VivaTech on June 17. A place dedicated to engineering, with 60+ CTOs, VPs Engineering, open source maintainers & up-and-coming developer tool founders to

  • Hana Khelifa
    Hana Khelifa
5 min read

Developers deploy quicker than ever. Now, what’s next?

Scaleway is excited to host its first-ever CTO Forum at VivaTech on June 17. A place dedicated to engineering, with 60+ CTOs, VPs Engineering, open source maintainers & up-and-coming developer tools founders to

  • Hana Khelifa
    Hana Khelifa
5 min read

What’s new? The april recap

We are regularly shipping betas, products, or features, and we don't want you to miss a piece of important information that you might need. Let's dig into what happened in April in Scaleway

  • Hana Khelifa
    Hana Khelifa
2 min read

Using infrastructure as code in cloud migration: Lockself use case

This article has been written by Lockself for our Give Me The Pen series that lends the pen to our blog to organizations from our community. LockSelf is a French startup specializing in

  • Hana Khelifa
    Hana Khelifa
  • Give me the pen
    Give me the pen
4 min read

Multi cloud, reversibility, interoperability – the cloud meets choice!

The very word “cloud” itself evokes the image of fluffy, floating cotton, an immaterial substance drifting unrestricted across the sky. However, this couldn’t be further from the reality. Nowadays, before you start

  • Yann Lechelle
    Yann Lechelle
4 min read

How Instance images are made

If you are a Scaleway user, you are probably familiar with this selection box on the console: This is where you select which Operating System image you will be using to start your

  • Louis Bouchard
    Louis Bouchard
4 min read
Startup

Members of the Growth Stage Startup Program - Batch #17

Spring is in the air and so is a new batch of startups. Want to know which startups bloomed in our programs? Keep on reading to find out! Biomede (France):Certified by the

  • Sarah Ivakhoff
    Sarah Ivakhoff
1 min read
Kubernetes

K8s Application Library: deploying third parties has never been so easy

To go even further in the simplification of Kubernetes usage, we now release the Application Library, allowing users to deploy on-the-shelf applications in just a few clicks.

  • Emmanuelle Demompion
    Emmanuelle Demompion
3 min read

Scaling to 12 product managers

Scaleway is scaling fast, and while this growth is exciting, it is also extremely demanding for managers and for the company itself. In order to keep up with the company’s growth, and

  • Gaspard Plantrou
    Gaspard Plantrou
4 min read

A Serverless future outside the cloud?

Serverless is now considered as not just Function-as-a-Service (FaaS), but rather as a new application development method that relies on ephemeral compute and, most importantly, on managed services. Serverless developers are happy to

  • Lucas Merdinian
    Lucas Merdinian
5 min read

Optimize your instances with Block Storage

The cloud ecosystem is now gigantic, it goes from low-level machines to fully managed services. But still, a significant part of cloud usage comes from Instances, also called virtual machines. And instances users

  • Nicolas Vérité
    Nicolas Vérité
2 min read

What is a load balancer?

Understanding load balancing: types, purpose, functioning, best practices and most powerful load balancer.

  • Anne Beauchart
    Anne Beauchart
5 min read

Why extending servers’ lifespans counts… as much as reducing their energy consumption

Sustainability is the word on all cloud executives’ lips right now. Yet whilst the consensus on the need for urgent action is clear — especially given the digital sector’s 4% contribution to global

  • James Martin
    James Martin
4 min read

Why it's also time to take out the digital trash

Back in 2012, a survey revealed that 51% of Americans believe stormy weather affects cloud computing. This might seem amusing today, but even now there remains a disconnect among the general population between

  • Yann Lechelle
    Yann Lechelle
4 min read

Safeguard your digital data to avoid heartache

If your computer broke down, if your phone got stolen, if your office flooded – what would you lose? The tech itself is replaceable, but your documents, family photos, home videos, work projects, business

  • Gaspard Plantrou
    Gaspard Plantrou
3 min read

The 8 benefits of a multi-cloud strategy

There’s fierce debate surrounding the multi cloud. Some will tell you that deploying a product across several regions, or even AZs, with one single cloud provider is complicated enough as it is.

  • Anne Beauchart
    Anne Beauchart
3 min read
multi-cloud

White Paper - It’s time to weigh up the benefits and challenges of the multi cloud

At Scaleway, we believe in the power of the multi cloud. Through this White Paper, we would like to share our vision of the “single cloud” set up with you (this lie that

  • Anne Beauchart
    Anne Beauchart
2 min read

CTO's best practices to build scalable infrastructure

You can drastically optimize your bill in the long run just by developing elastic data models at the beginning of the building process. There are different types of data storage, each coming with its own characteristics, latency, and pricing.

  • Hana Khelifa
    Hana Khelifa
3 min read

DevOps coding game: container, deployment, monitoring & CI/CD

The Abhra Shambhala project started in March 2021, driven by the passion for sharing technical knowledge in a fun way that also provides a challenge for participants, as well as for us..

  • Give me the pen
    Give me the pen
6 min read
opensource

40+ of the best open-source tools to build your startup, from project management to infrastructure

Open source is powerful, and Scaleway has deep roots in this large community. So we wanted to shed a light on some of the best open source projects that could help you build

  • Hana Khelifa
    Hana Khelifa
2 min read
Startup

How challenging is it to be a woman entrepreneur in tech?

In December 2021, our Startup Programs ran a “Women Entrepreneurs” special edition. For this reason, we onboarded exclusively female-led startups into our following batch in order to emphasize Scaleway’s dedication to gender

  • Sarah Ivakhoff
    Sarah Ivakhoff
2 min read

How AI + cloud are unlocking a new frontier in medical research and healthcare

Tech is permeating every nook and cranny of healthcare and medical research. From remote consultations to AI-assisted diagnoses, recent years have seen Medtech innovations gain widespread adoption at unprecedented haste. There are 3

  • James Martin
    James Martin
5 min read

Managed Database: how to choose the right type of storage

Data is critical to any organization in many different ways as data is knowledge, and knowledge is power. From customer data to human resources to core business services, inventory tracking,  growth monitoring, and

  • Nour ZERHOUNI
    Nour ZERHOUNI
5 min read
multi-cloud

The cloud, and the biggest lie of the last decade

The cloud has evolved a great deal over the last decade, and the once binary choice of “on premise self-managed servers” versus “public cloud with servers managed by a dedicated provider” has become

  • Anne Beauchart
    Anne Beauchart
3 min read
multi-cloud

Multi cloud vs. hybrid cloud: understanding the difference

The rise of cloud computing brought about a multitude of cloud technologies, which in turn caused some confusion on core cloud paradigms. As the multi cloud is starting to topple...

  • Hana Khelifa
    Hana Khelifa
3 min read
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