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Upwork10-Q: Cloud investment

Upwork maintains cloud hosting infrastructure on Amazon Web Services as part of cost of revenue

What happened

Upwork relies on Amazon Web Services (AWS) for third-party hosting, which forms a primary component of its cost of revenue. This ongoing infrastructure commitment may indicate needs for cloud cost optimization and infrastructure monitoring tooling.

Source

SEC EDGARNov 2, 2026

Quarterly report (Form 10-Q)

Upwork 10-Q for Quarter ended Sep 30, 2026

Filing excerpt

Cost of revenue consists primarily of the cost of payment processing fees, amounts paid to talent to deliver services for clients under our Managed Services offering, personnel-related costs for our services and support personnel, third-party hosting fees for our use of Amazon Web Services, which we refer to as AWS, and the amortization expense associated with capitalized internal-use software and platform development costs.

sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1627475/000162747526000055/upwk-20260930.htmRead the full source

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Signal
10-Q: Cloud investment

What this signalsFilings often name leadership changes, deals and spending plans.

Period
Quarter ended Sep 30, 2026
Fiscal year end
09/30
Filed
Nov 2, 2026

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Details

CIK
1627475
Accession number
0001627475-26-000055
Quarter
Q3
Filing year
2026
Period end date
Sep 30, 2026
Why it matters
Target for cloud vendors
Signal category
Technology

Topics and mentions

Technologies

  • AWS

Vendors

  • Amazon Web Services

Extraction

Confidence
High
Relevance
75%
Sentiment
Neutral
Detected
Nov 3, 2026
signal_type
sec-10q
signal_subtype
cloudInvestment

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