Umbraco Cloud
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  • What is Umbraco Cloud?
  • Frequently asked questions
  • Security
    • Web Application Firewall
  • Sustainability Best Practices
  • Getting Started
    • Explore Umbraco Cloud
    • The Cloud Portal
      • Organizations
      • Sustainability Dashboard
    • Project Overview
    • Environments
    • Flexible Environments (beta)
    • Baselines
      • Baseline Merge Conflicts
      • Break Reference between Baseline and Child Project
      • Handling configuration files
      • Pushing Upgrades to a Child Project
    • Plans
    • Migrate to Umbraco Cloud
    • Repositories in a Cloud Project
    • Best Practice for Working in Teams
    • Migrate between regions
  • Set up
    • Ready to Set Up Your Project?
    • Working with a Local Clone
      • Legacy Umbraco Visual Studio Setup
    • Manage Environments
    • Project Settings
      • Managing Transport Security
      • CDN Caching and Optimizations
      • Dedicated Resources
      • Upgrade your Plan
      • Public Access
      • Managing Hostnames
        • New Certificate Authority for custom hostnames
        • Rewrite rules
        • Custom Certificates
      • Management API Security
      • Umbraco CI/CD Flow
        • Cloud API For CI/CD Flow
        • Configuring a CI/CD pipeline
          • Azure DevOps
          • GitHub Actions
        • Troubleshooting
        • Known Limitations and Considerations
      • External Services
      • Usage
        • Bandwidth
      • Availability and Performance
      • Team Members
        • Technical Contact
      • Secrets Management
      • Project History
    • Private NuGet Feed on Umbraco Cloud
    • Going Live
    • Media
    • External Login Providers
    • Azure Blob Storage
      • Connect to Azure Storage Explorer to upload files manually
      • Connect and Upload Files Programmatically to Azure Blob Storage
    • Users
    • Multi-Factor Authentication
    • Application Insights
    • Config Transforms
    • SMTP Settings
    • Payments
      • Subscription migration information and FAQ
    • Power Tools (Kudu)
      • View the Files on your Cloud Environments
      • Generate UDA files
      • Manually run Extractions on your Cloud Environments
  • Deployments
    • Deployment
    • Deploying between environments
    • Transferring Content, Media, Members, and Forms
    • Deploying Deletions
    • Deployment Webhook
    • Deploying Changes
    • Umbraco Forms on Cloud
    • Deploy Dashboard
    • Hotfixes
      • Apply hotfix by manually moving files
      • Apply hotfix by using Git
    • Restoring Content
      • Partial Restores
  • Databases
    • Keep Your Data Secure and Accessible
    • Working with databases
    • Database backups
    • Database
      • Connecting to the Database on Mac
    • Working with a Cloud database locally
  • Product Upgrades
    • Stay Up to Date with Umbraco Cloud
    • Product Upgrades
    • Major Upgrades
    • Minor Upgrades
    • Version Specific Upgrades
      • Migrate from Umbraco 8 to the latest version
      • Migrate from Umbraco 7 to Umbraco 8 on Umbraco Cloud
    • Upgrade your projects manually
      • Manual upgrade of Umbraco CMS
      • Manual upgrade of Umbraco Deploy
    • Dependencies on Umbraco Cloud
  • Troubleshooting
    • Resolve Issues Quickly and Efficiently
    • Troubleshooting FAQ
    • Log files
    • The Umbraco Backoffice
    • The Frontend
    • The Umbraco Cloud Portal
    • Site Performance checklist
    • Troubleshooting deployments
      • Extraction error: Config transforms failing
      • Extraction error: Data Type collisions
      • Dependency Exception
      • Merge Conflicts on Flexible Environments
      • Troubleshooting deployments failing with no error message
      • Troubleshooting duplicate dictionary items
      • Troubleshooting language mismatches
      • Path too long Exception
      • Schema Mismatches
      • How to resolve collision errors
      • Extraction error: "Type not found! "
    • Cloud Errors
  • Release Notes
    • Overview 2025
      • April 2025
      • March 2025
      • February 2025
      • January 2025
    • Overview 2024
      • December 2024
      • November 2024
      • October 2024
      • September 2024
      • August 2024
      • July 2024
      • May 2024
      • April 2024
      • March 2024
      • February 2024
      • January 2024
    • Overview 2023
      • December 2023
      • October 2023
      • September 2023
      • August 2023
      • June 2023
      • May 2023
      • April 2023
      • March 2023
      • February 2023
      • January 2023
    • Overview 2022
      • December 2022
      • November 2022
      • September 2022
      • August 2022
      • June 2022
      • May 2022
      • April 2022
      • March 2022
      • February 2022
      • January 2022
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What is Umbraco Cloud?

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Umbraco Cloud is a hosting option for your favorite Umbraco CMS offered by Umbraco HQ. Built on Microsoft Azure Cloud and encompassing web standard approaches, Umbraco Cloud is familiar to Umbraco's new and old users. With Umbraco Cloud, there are no limits to what you can accomplish. You can do anything with Umbraco and web technology with Umbraco Cloud.

Umbraco Cloud takes care of installation, infrastructure, and security. You will also get the tools to work with your project in the Cloud or locally. Local development starts with cloning the project down to your PC or Linux/macOS.

When you are ready to show your work to the world, Umbraco Cloud provides a safe deployment mechanism that lets you publish to the web. When you have changes or updates to your site, Umbraco Cloud follows the process of moving, testing, and deploying your changes to your public site.

Umbraco Cloud Plans

Umbraco Cloud offers shared hosting in 3 different plans:

  • Starter

  • Standard

  • Professional

Umbraco Cloud Project

Since everything is already set up for you, it is recommended that you get to know your project before you start building.

Umbraco Cloud Portal Project

To create a project from the Umbraco Cloud Portal:

  1. Click Create Project.

  1. Select Umbraco Cloud from the list of projects.

  2. Choose a Plan Selection as per your choice.

  3. Choose the Umbraco version for your Project.

  4. Enter the Project Name.

  5. Choose a Region.

  6. Choose a Project Owner.

  7. Add a Technical Contact to your project.

  8. Click Continue.

  9. Verify that everything looks correct.

  10. Check I have read and agree to the terms and conditions and the Data Processing Agreement.

  11. Click Create Project.

Naming a Project

When you create a Trial project a unique project name will be generated for you.

When you create a new Project from the Umbraco Cloud Portal you must give the project a name.

All project names are unique.

Project Overview

Once a project is created, you can get an overview of it from the Umbraco Cloud Portal:

  1. Select your Project from the Projects dashboard.

  2. Click on Overview from the left side menu.

The Overview menu consists of:

  • A page that gives a Summary of your project, like when it was created, that plan, and more.

Different ways to start an Umbraco Cloud project


Umbraco Training

Umbraco HQ offers a full-day training course covering best practices for developing with Umbraco Cloud. The course targets frontend and backend developers who currently work or plan to work with Umbraco Cloud.

Learn more about the to ensure the stability of your website.

The easiest way to start with an Umbraco Cloud project is to take a . The project is automatically created and you are ready to start within a few minutes.

You can either work directly in the backoffice on the Cloud environment or .

Log in to the with your credentials.

Log in to the .

A place to manage the on your project.

A place to manage the that has access to your project.

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Learn how Deployments on Umbraco Cloud works.

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