EduCloud Server Service

 

Service Notice

An adjustment to the pricing of Educloud Server Service will take effect on April 1, 2025. This change is required due to significant increases in costs for key components of EduCloud, including hardware and software licenses, and there will be annual price adjustments in the coming years to adapt to current market conditions. If you have any questions, please check the check the New Cost FAQs, or contact UBC IT Systems.

EduCloud Server is a self-managed, private higher education cloud server service that provides simple and secure virtual data centre access to provision, manage and utilize servers at a fraction of the cost of implementing physical servers. EduCloud Server is designed to provide functionality which allows self-management and self-deployment.  EduCloud Server is intended to provide the same convenience and cost effectiveness as other cloud services, while meeting all provincial privacy requirements under the FIPPA legislation.

EduCloud Server provides the ability to easily self-deploy virtual machines from templates. With this service, you can create and delete virtual machines, and change resource allocation all within minutes.  Managed using a web portal, you have the flexibility of managing your own environment at any time, from anywhere.

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Page last updated on April 1, 2025


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