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10+ years experience
Working more than 10 years within cloud field or cloud areas in multiple businesses
Multiple Clouds
I was working with all 5 cloud provider and even more. Means the compare is based on actual experience
Security as a must have
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Compare of Cloud Providers
This is a compare of five of the cloud providers I know in the 10 most necessary points when it’s to decide for a cloud provider of choice.
| Cloud Provider | | | | | |
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| Pricing | Offers a complex pricing model with on-demand pricing, reserved instances, and spot instances. Generally more expensive, but flexible pricing options are available | Similar to AWS with pay-as-you-go, reserved instances, and spot pricing. Offers hybrid use benefits for customers with on-premise Windows Server or SQL Server licenses | Often the cheapest, with sustained use discounts and committed use contracts. New customers get $300 in free credits | Flexible and competitive pricing, with substantial discounts and free trials | Affordable with clear pricing structures, offering cost-effective solutions |
| Performance | Known for a vast and robust global infrastructure, offering high performance and reliability across numerous services | Strong performance with excellent integration for Microsoft products, making it ideal for enterprises already using Microsoft tools | Excels in data analytics and machine learning performance, leveraging Google's global network for low latency and high throughput | Good performance with a growing global network, particularly strong in Asia | Decent performance with regional strengths, primarily in Russia and CIS countries |
| Services and Features | Offers the most extensive range of services (over 200), covering compute, storage, databases, machine learning, and more | Wide range of services with strong enterprise and hybrid cloud solutions, including advanced AI and blockchain services | Slightly fewer services than AWS and Azure but leads in AI, machine learning, and data analytics capabilities | Comprehensive services with strengths in e-commerce and AI | Growing set of services, focusing on compute, storage, and databases |
| Global Reach and Data Centers | The most extensive global infrastructure with the highest number of regions and availability zones | Wide geographical coverage with data centers in more regions than GCP | Fewer regions compared to AWS and Azure but continually expanding | Strong presence in Asia with expanding global footprint | Limited to Russia and CIS countries, but expanding |
| Security and Compliance | Extensive security features and compliance certifications. Known for strong data encryption and access management | Comprehensive security services, including Azure Security Center and Azure Active Directory, with numerous compliance certifications | Strong focus on security with innovations like BeyondCorp, but fewer compliance certifications compared to AWS and Azure | Emphasis on security, with significant investments in AI-driven security solutions | Adequate security measures, focusing on regional compliance needs |
| Reliability and Uptime | Offers a high level of reliability and a strong SLA with extensive disaster recovery options | Provides a robust SLA with advanced backup and disaster recovery services | Competitive SLA with strong reliability, but some users report fewer third-party integration options | Reliable with a growing infrastructure, particularly in Asia | Reliable within its primary regions, with a growing infrastructure |
| Customer Support | Offers various support plans, including a premium plan with 24/7 access to technical support | Comprehensive support options with strong enterprise focus, including Premier Support | Provides different support tiers, with premium support offering 24/7 coverage | Decent multilingual support with strong community engagement | Reliable support with a focus on Russian-speaking customers |
| Integration and Compatibility | Extensive integration with numerous third-party services and a large ecosystem of partners | Best for integration with Microsoft products and services, offering seamless compatibility | Strong support for open-source technologies and hybrid cloud environments | Good integration options, especially for e-commerce and AI applications | Growing integration capabilities, particularly in Russia and CIS regions |
| Ease of Use and Management | User-friendly for enterprises using Microsoft products, but can be complex due to its broad range of features | Known for a simple and intuitive interface, making it easier for developers and those focused on data analytics | Good for technically skilled users, less intuitive for beginners | User-friendly for regional users, with continuous improvements | |
| Innovation and Development | Leading in innovation with continuous introduction of new services and features | Strong in AI and machine learning innovations, with continuous improvement in enterprise solutions | Excels in AI and machine learning, leading in the development of new technologies and open-source contributions | Rapidly innovating, particularly in AI and e-commerce solutions | Growing focus on AI and regional innovations |
| 4.5 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.7 |
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