WebCat is Clouden’s domain registrar service. Our customers register and renew domains and manage their DNS records. This is simple on the surface, but involves quite a few integration points. We interact with external services like the .fi top-level-domain registry and external DNS services. We also have an order processing system that has grown…

As always, we’ve been closely following Amazon’s new cloud technology announcements at re:Invent 2020. The event was fully virtual this year and all the talks were streamed online. Announcements were mostly made during the keynotes, while the rest of the re:Invent presentations typically focused on education and customer showcases. Here are some of our…

We’re happy to announce several new features in our .fi domain registrar service WebCat. When you need a .fi domain, visit webcat.fi.

Happy Summer to all our friends! We’ve just completed an update to our website https://clouden.net which is now built using WordPress. This is mainly to make it easier for us to create and manage content. We’re not using regular WordPress though. We run a Serverless version of WordPress on AWS Lambda, which doesn’t need a server…

It’s the time of the year again when AWS releases a huge amount of new products and features at the re:Invent conference in Las Vegas. We have been following re:Invent closely at Clouden and we’ve made a list of our favorite product launches. API Gateway HTTP APIs HTTP APIs are a new cost-effective alternative…

Clouden’s .fi domain registrar service WebCat now offers DNS support. When you register a domain at WebCat, you get a free DNS zone and a web-based management interface for setting up the DNS records. To activate the DNS service for a domain you’ve registered in WebCat, go to the domain’s nameserver settings and select WebCat Managed…

If you’re active in online business, you may have heard of the EU PSD2 directive which sets new rules for online payments in Europe. In September 2019, a new requirement for Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) will take effect. It basically requires online payments to be authenticated with an additional factor, such as a confirmation…

We have just opened WebCat, our new .fi domain registrar service. If you need a .fi domain, just sign up and register one. We also welcome you to sign up for the WebCat Newsletter, which will keep you informed about new features and product offers. You can follow WebCat on Twitter, Facebook and in GitHub Issues if you’re interested in…

Clouden celebrates diversity and wishes our customers and everybody else a happy Pride Month! Amidst the celebration we are hard at work on our upcoming new cloud service and will be announcing it soon.

We’ve released an update to Clouden Ping, our pay-per-request website monitoring service. The sign up process is now based on AWS Amplify, which is Amazon’s default solution for user authentication with Cognito. This allows us to leverage all the default functionality provided by Amazon and avoid maintaining a custom solution. If you run into…