Backup and Release for Europe Region

v1.7February 10, 2025

We are thrilled to announce the public CaaS (Container as a Service) release of LayerOps version 1.7, marking a significant expansion in our European coverage.

Regional Expansion

Our European infrastructure now includes:

  • Coverage across 15 countries
  • Integration with 9 public cloud providers
  • Presence in 23 distinct sites

This expansion represents our commitment to providing comprehensive cloud solutions across Europe, ensuring better latency and data sovereignty compliance for our European customers.

Europe Countries and Regions

CountryNumber of RegionsNumber of ProvidersProviders
Austria21exoscale
Belgium22gcp, ovh
Bulgaria11exoscale
England22aws, ovh
Finlande11gcp
France116aws, azure, gcp, outscale, ovh, scaleway
Germany65aws, azure, exoscale, gcp, ovh
Ireland22aws, azure
Italia12gcp, ovh
Netherlands43azure, gcp, scaleway
Norway11azure
Poland22ovh, scaleway
Spain11ovh
Sweden11aws
Switzerland43azure, exoscale, infomaniak
hybridCloud--lxd, openstack, external host Ubuntu

Europe Regions & Cloud providers per country

Region NameSLUGProviderCountry
AT-VIE-1at-vie-1exoscaleAustria
AT-VIE-2at-vie-2exoscaleAustria
BE (Bruxelles)EU-WEST-LZ-BRU-AovhBelgium
Saint-Ghislain, Belgiqueeurope-west1gcpBelgium
BG-SOF-1bg-sof-1exoscaleBulgaria
EU (London)eu-west-2awsEngland
UK (London)UK1ovhEngland
FIN (Hamina)europe-north1gcpFinlande
EU (Paris)eu-west-3awsFrance
France CentralfrancecentralazureFrance
FR (Gravelines)GRA11ovhFrance
FR (Roubaix)RBX-AovhFrance
FR (Strasbourg)SBG7ovhFrance
Paris, Franceeurope-west9gcpFrance
Magny-les-Hameaux, Franceeu-west-2outscaleFrance
Paris 2fr-par-2scalewayFrance
Paris 3fr-par-3scalewayFrance
FR (Marseille)EU-WEST-LZ-MRS-AovhFrance
Paris 1fr-par-1scalewayFrance
EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1awsGermany
Germany West CentralgermanywestcentralazureGermany
DE-MUC-1de-muc-1exoscaleGermany
Francfort, Allemagneeurope-west3gcpGermany
DE (Frankfurt)DE1ovhGermany
DE-FRA-1de-fra-1exoscaleGermany
EU (Ireland)eu-west-1awsIreland
North EuropenortheuropeazureIreland
West EuropewesteuropeazureNetherlands
Eemshaven, Pays-Baseurope-west4gcpNetherlands
Amsterdam 2nl-ams-2scalewayNetherlands
Amsterdam 1nl-ams-1scalewayNetherlands
Norway EastnorwayeastazureNorway
Warsaw 1pl-waw-1scalewayPoland
PL (Warszawa)WAW1ovhPoland
ES (Madrid)EU-SOUTH-LZ-MAD-AovhSpain
EU (Stockholm)eu-north-1awsSweden
Switzerland NorthswitzerlandnorthazureSwitzerland
dc3-a (Suisse)dc3-ainfomaniakSwitzerland
CH-GVA-2ch-gva-2exoscaleSwitzerland
CH-DK-2ch-dk-2exoscaleSwitzerland
openstack (private / hybridCloud)openstackopenstackhybridCloud
LXD (private / hybridCloud)lxdlxdhybridCloud
External Host (private / hybridCloud)External HostUbuntuhybridCloud

New Features

Infrastructure Management

Enhanced SSH Access

  • Automatic regeneration of SSH access keys after service reload or reboot
  • Improved security through automated key management
  • Compatible with all container service types

Load Balancer Improvements

  • Dynamic cloud provider switching for load balancers
  • Flexible instance type modification to optimize costs
  • Real-time load balancer reconfiguration without service interruption
  • Support for cross-provider load balancing

Storage and Backup Solutions

  • Remote S3 Volumes:
    • Direct mounting of S3 buckets as volumes
    • Support for multiple S3-compatible providers
  • Persistent Volume Backups:
    • Automated backup scheduling to S3
    • Configurable retention policies
    • Compression and encryption options
  • Database Backup Service:
    • Comprehensive support for:
      • MariaDB
      • MySQL
      • PostgreSQL
    • Point-in-time recovery capabilities

Monitoring and Alerts

Alert Management System

  • Email Integration
  • Webhook Support:
    • Integration with popular platforms (Slack, Mattermost)