Swiftway Communications Inc., a company in the Swiftway group now went to the 3rd stage of its development of the Swiftwaycloud platform.

The 1st stage was the Prelaunch Test stage, with a group of customers testing the platform prelaunch.
The second stage was the closed BETA, allowing invited clients to create accounts on the platform and today Swiftway Communications moved to the 3rd and final Beta stage before production launch: The Open Beta.

The SwiftwayCloud platform currently offers Storage Cloud instances (VPS) exclusively, billed per hour. We aim to add Standard Instances and SSD instances during the open Beta stage.

Special offer: Open an account during the Open Beta stage on the platform and receive 50% additional credit on top of the FIRST payment made on the platform. The maximum bonus credit is $100,-
Special Terms: The first payment and the bonus credit cannot be refunded if you decide to close the account. The bonus credit can only be applied once per customer. This special offer is only valid for NEW accounts created during the open beta.
How to apply for bonus credit? Once you made the first payment on the platform, send a ticket to the SwiftwayCloud billing team (in the panel) and request the bonus credit. We apply the bonus credit within 3 business days.

The current active packages are Storage Cloud/VPS packages.
We aim to add SSD packages as well as Standard packages during the Open Beta stage allowing a wide selection of packages.

What functions can i expect to be active and working?


  • Configurable Security Groups (Firewall settings)
  • Console access (KVM/IP)
  • Mounting an ISO (ISO's are uploaded to the platform by our support)
  • Install or reinstall from template (see below a list of currently supported OS in the template system).
  • You can create new instances in The Netherlands or Chicago
  • Snapshots can be made of the Instances
  • Snapshots can be used as installation templates
  • Instances can be rebooted, Power on or Off.
  • Resize an Instance to another plan
  • Set your own rDNS
  • The platform offers full DNS service for customers.

OS currently supported by the Template system, more are to be added progressively.



  • CentOS 6.4 x32
  • FreeBSD 9.2 x64
  • Ubuntu 12.04 LTS x64
  • Ubuntu 12.04 LTS x32
  • Debian 7.0 x64 Wheezy
  • Debian 7.0 x32 Wheezy
  • CentOS 6.4 x64


Features to be added during open BETA


  • Two way Authentification
  • Move Snapshot to long term storage at reduced storage rates
  • SSD Instance plans
  • Standard Instance plans
  • Customer Service rating System
  • Disk I/O statistics
  • Affiliate System
  • Free Credit for Articles system
  • Ipv6 support

Before you sign, please read the Terms of Services or download the Terms of Services by clicking this link
Special OFFER Terms: The first payment and the bonus credit cannot be refunded if you decide to close the account. The bonus credit can only be applied once per customer. This special offer is only valid for NEW accounts created during the open beta.


How to Signup?

  1. Go to http://www.swiftwaycloud.com
  2. On top there is a "Create an account, its faster then you think"
  3. Insert your VALID Email in Box 1 (important to use a valid email account, else you will not receive login details to instances).
  4. Insert the password you like to use
  5. You now have an account and can login to the SwiftwayCloud panel.



This offer is valid until the Open Beta stage has moved to the production stage.
Thank you for signing up, feedback on the platform is appreciated and will be used in further development considerations.