Announcements
Introducing ZSoftly Cloud Platform
ZCP is an independent sovereign cloud running on bare metal we own, with two live regions (YUL-1, YOW-1) and five more planned across North America and Europe.
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From the ZCP team
Product announcements, engineering posts, tutorials, and stories from a Canadian-owned cloud platform.
Tutorials
Deploy Your First VM on ZCP in 5 Minutes
A step-by-step guide to creating an account, launching a virtual machine, and connecting via SSH on ZSoftly Cloud Platform.
Engineering
Object, block, and file storage: which one to use?
A practical primer on object, block, and file storage. What each one is, when to pick which, and how the categories map to ZCP pricing in 2026.
Engineering
Cloud service models: MaaS, IaaS, PaaS, SaaS at a glance
A short guide to the four-layer cloud stack: Metal, Infrastructure, Platform, and Software as a Service, with ZCP services mapped to each layer.
Engineering
What is cloud computing?
A short primer on the NIST definition of cloud computing, the five essential characteristics, and why "cloud" does not mean "public cloud only".
Engineering
Public, private, hybrid: which cloud fits which workload?
A short, practical comparison of public, private, and hybrid cloud deployment models, with concrete guidance on when each fits.