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The following is a comparison of cloud-computing software and providers.

[[Cloud computing#Infrastructure as a service (IaaS)|IaaS (Infrastructure as a service)]]

= Providers =

== General ==

class="wikitable sortable"
Provider

! Launched

! Block storage

! Assignable IPs

! SMTP support

! IOPS Guaranteed minimum

! Security

! Locations

! Notes

Google Cloud Platform

| 2013

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}[https://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/tutorials/sending-mail/ SMTP] at Google compute

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}[https://cloud.google.com/security Security, Privacy, and Cloud Compliance | Google Cloud]

| br, ca, cl, us, be, ch, de, es, fi, it, po, nl, uk, il, au, cn, in, jp, sg, id, tw[https://cloud.google.com/about/locations Global Locations - Regions & Zones | Google Cloud]

| SMTP blocked.{{Cite web|url=https://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/tutorials/sending-mail/|title = Sending email from an instance | Compute Engine Documentation}}

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure

| 2014

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}[https://www.oracle.com/security/cloud-security/ Cloud Security Services]

|us, ca, br, de, uk, nl, ch, in, aus, jp, kr, saud

|

Amazon Web Services

| 2006

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{partial}}[https://aws.amazon.com/premiumsupport/knowledge-center/ec2-port-25-throttle/ Restriction on port 25] at AWS

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}[https://aws.amazon.com/security/ AWS Cloud Security]

| us, ca, br, ie, de, uk, cn, sg, au, jp, kr, in, za, fr, se, bh, hk, it, id

| List of bugs[https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-aws/+bugs Amazon bugs] at Ubuntu

IBM Cloud

| 2005

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}[https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/email-delivery?topic=email-delivery-email-delivery-faw SMTP] at IBM

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}[https://www.ibm.com/cloud/security Security for IBM Cloud]

| us, gb, fr, de, nl, in, au, hk, kr, it, jp, no, sg

|

Microsoft Azure

| 2010

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}[https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-network/troubleshoot-outbound-smtp-connectivity SMTP] at Azure

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}[https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/security/fundamentals/overview Introduction to Azure security] at Azure

| ca, us, br, ie, nl, de, uk, cn, au, jp, in, kr, sg, hk, za, id

| List of bugs[https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-azure/+bugs Azure bugs] at Ubuntu

GoDaddy

| 2016

| {{no}}

|

|

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}[https://www.godaddy.com/web-security/website-security Website Security - Protect Your Site with GoDaddy]

|

|

Rackspace

| 1998

| {{partial}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}[https://www.rackspace.com/security Cloud Security & Cybersecurity Solution]

| us, au, hk

| root volume is a fixed size

OVH

| 1999{{Cite web|url=https://wtop.com/business-finance/2016/10/french-firm-to-open-1st-us-data-center-in-fauquier-co/|title=French firm to open 1st US data center in Fauquier Co.|last=Clabaugh|first=Jeff|date=2016-10-06|website=WTOP|language=en|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191016043217/https://wtop.com/business-finance/2016/10/french-firm-to-open-1st-us-data-center-in-fauquier-co/|archive-date=2019-10-16|access-date=2019-10-16}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}{{Cite web|url=https://us.ovhcloud.com/products/networking/ip-failover|title=Failover IP - Networking & Security {{!}} OVHcloud|last=|first=|date=2019-11-26|website=OVH|url-status=live|archive-url=https://archive.today/20191127003914/https://us.ovhcloud.com/products/networking/ip-failover|archive-date=2019-11-27|access-date=2019-11-26}}

| {{yes}}{{Cite web|url=https://docs.ovh.com/gb/en/emails/web_hosting_an_overview_of_ovh_email/|title=Getting started with an MX Plan solution {{!}} OVH Guides|last=|first=|date=2019-11-26|website=OVH|url-status=live|archive-url=https://archive.today/20191127004657/https://docs.ovh.com/gb/en/emails/web_hosting_an_overview_of_ovh_email/|archive-date=2019-11-27|access-date=2019-11-26}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}[https://www.ovhcloud.com/en/security/ Network security and application protection | OVHcloud]

| au, ca, de, fr, gb, pl, us, sg{{Cite web|url=https://us.ovhcloud.com/about/company/data-centers|title=About OVH - Data Centers {{!}} OVHcloud|last=|first=|date=2019-11-26|website=OVH|url-status=live|archive-url=https://archive.today/20191127002408/https://us.ovhcloud.com/about/company/data-centers|archive-date=2019-11-27|access-date=2019-11-26}}

|

Atlantic.Net

| 2010

| {{no}}

|

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}[https://www.atlantic.net/pci-compliant-hosting/pci-security-services/ PCI Security Services]

| us, uk, ca

|

Scaleway

| 2016

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.scaleway.com/en/docs/deal-with-private-flexible-ips/#-Flexible-IPs|title=How to deal with private and flexible IPs addresses|last=|first=|date=2020-04-15|website=Scaleway}}

| {{yes}}[https://www.scaleway.com/en/faq/why-can-i-not-send-any-email/ SMTP] at Scaleway

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}[https://www.scaleway.com/en/security-and-resilience/ Our certifications & security]

| fr, nl

|

Alibaba Cloud

| 2009

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}[https://www.alibabacloud.com/solutions/security Cloud Security]

| cn, hk, sg, au, my, id, in, jp, us, de, uk, ae

|

Hetzner Cloud

|

| {{yes}}

|

|

|

| {{yes}}[https://docs.hetzner.com/konsoleh/storage-share/faq/security/ Security]

| de, fi, us

|

Safe Swiss Cloud

| 2013[https://web.archive.org/web/*/safeswisscloud safeswisscloud] at Internet Archive

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

|

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}[https://safeswisscloud.com/en/blog/category/it-security/ IT Security]

| ch

|

DigitalOcean

| 2016[https://techcrunch.com/2016/07/13/digitalocean-launches-block-storage-and-lets-you-store-terabytes-of-data/ DigitalOcean launches block storage and lets you store terabytes of data] at techcrunch

| {{partial}}

| {{yes}}

| {{partial}}

|

| {{yes}}[https://www.digitalocean.com/security DigitalOcean's security pillars]

| sg, nl, uk, ca, de, in

| SMTP for accounts older than 60 days[https://www.digitalocean.com/community/questions/digital-ocean-firewall-blocking-sending-email?answer=40983 SMTP] policy at digitalocean but they use spam mandrillapp servers.{{Cite web|url=https://mxtoolbox.com/SuperTool.aspx?action=blacklist%3amail283.us4.mandrillapp.com|title = Network Tools: DNS,IP,Email}} root volume is a fixed size.

SaaS (Software as a Service)

= General =

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SaaS (Software as a Service)

! Initial release date

! License(s)

! Written in

! As a service

! Local installations

fluid Operations eCloudManager

| 2009-03-01

| Proprietary

| Java, Groovy

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

AppScaleUrquhart, James (June 22, 2009). [http://news.cnet.com/8301-19413_3-10270365-240.html "The new generation of cloud-development platforms."] [http://news.cnet.com CNET News]. Accessed November 2011.

| 2009-03-07

| Apache License[https://github.com/AppScale/appscale/blob/master/LICENSE]

| Python, Ruby, Go

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

Cloud Foundry

| 2011-04-12

| Apache License

| Ruby, C, Java, Go

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

Cloud.com / CloudStackHarris, Derrick Harris (October 22, 2010). [http://gigaom.com/cloud/microsoft-joins-openstack-to-add-hyper-v-support/ "Microsoft Joins OpenStack to Add Hyper-V Support."] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210803204346/https://gigaom.com/2010/10/22/microsoft-joins-openstack-to-add-hyper-v-support/ |date=2021-08-03 }} [http://gigaom.com Gigaom.com]. Accessed November 2011.

| 2010-05-04

| Apache license

| Java, C

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

EucalyptusPrickett Timothy M. (May 10, 2011). [https://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/05/10/canonical_ubuntu_openstack/ "Ubuntu eats OpenStack for clouds - Eucalyptus leaves."] [https://www.theregister.co.uk The Register]. Accessed November 2011.

| 2008-05-29

| Proprietary, GPL v3

| Java, C

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

Nimbus

| 2009-01-09

| Apache License

| Java, Python

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

OpenNebulaEuropean Commission Expert Group Report (January 26, 2010). [http://cordis.europa.eu/fp7/ict/ssai/docs/cloud-report-final.pdf "The Future of Cloud Computing"]

| 2008-03-??

| Apache License

| C++, C, Ruby, Java, Shell script, lex, yacc

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

OpenQRM[http://www.openqrm-enterprise.com/fileadmin/DATA/Whitepapers/openQRM-documentation-24022010.pdf" OpenQRM Enterprise Architecture (February 24, 2010)]

| 2008-03-??

| GPL License

| C++, PHP, Shell script

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

OpenShift{{cite book |last= Schabell| first=Eric |title= OpenShift Primer | publisher= Developer.Press|date=December 2012}}

| 2011-05-04

| Apache License

| Go

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

OpenStack{{cite book |last= Pepple |first= Ken |title= Deploying OpenStack |publisher= O'Reilly Media |date=August 2011 |isbn= 978-1-4493-1105-6}}

| 2010-10-21

| Apache License

| Python

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

OnApp

| 2010-07-01

| Proprietary

| Java, Ruby, C++

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

oVirt

| 2012-08-09

| Apache License

| Java, Python

| ?

| {{yes}}

Jelastic

| 2011-01-27

| GPL License, Apache License, BSD License

| Java, JavaScript, Perl, Shell script

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

= Supported hosts =

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Software

! Linux

! FreeBSD

! Windows

! Bare Metal

AppScale

| ?

| ?

| ?

Cloud Foundry

| {{Yes}}

| {{No}}

| {{Yes}}

| {{Yes}}

Cloud.com / CloudStack

| {{Yes}}

| {{No}}

| {{Yes}}

| {{Yes}}

Eucalyptus

| {{Yes}}

| {{No}}

| {{No}}

| {{Yes}}Poul Weiss [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SRrNquHYGJs " Youtube.com install instruction for node cluster."] [https://www.youtube.com Youtube Video]. 12 October 2012.

Nimbus

| {{Yes}}

| ?

| {{No}}

| {{No}}

OpenNebula

| {{Yes}}

| {{No}}

| ?

| {{No}}

OpenQRM

| {{Yes}}

| {{No}}

| {{No}}

| {{No}}

OpenShift

| {{Yes}}

| {{No}}

| {{No}}

| {{Yes}}

OpenStack

| {{Yes}}

| {{No}}

| {{Yes}}

| {{Yes}}

OnApp

| {{Yes}}

| {{No}}

| {{No}}

| {{Yes}}

oVirt

| {{Yes}}

| {{No}}

| {{no}}

| {{Yes}}

= Supported guests =

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Software

! Linux

! Windows

! VMware

! Xen

! KVM

! VirtualBox

! Docker

! Other

fluid Operations

| {{Yes}}

| {{Yes}}

| {{Yes}}

| {{Yes}}

| {{Yes}}

| {{No}}

| ?

|

AppScale

| ?

| ?

| {{Yes}}

| {{Yes}}

| {{Yes}}

| {{Yes}}

| ?

|

Cloud Foundry

| {{Yes}}

| {{Yes}}

| {{Yes}}

| {{Yes}}

| {{Yes}}

| {{Yes}}

| Yes

|

Cloud.com / CloudStack

| {{Yes}}

| {{Yes}}{{cite web|title=Apache CloudStack Features - Wide Range Guest VM OS Support|url=http://cloudstack.apache.org/software/features.html|access-date=2013-10-04|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131005005604/http://cloudstack.apache.org/software/features.html|archive-date=2013-10-05|url-status=dead}}

| {{Yes}}

| {{Yes}}

| {{Yes}}

| {{Yes}}

| ?

|

Eucalyptus

| {{Yes}}

| {{Yes}}

| {{Yes}}

| {{Yes}}

| {{Yes}}

| ?

| ?

| Any guest OS supported by Xen, KVM, or VMWare

Nimbus

| {{Yes}}

| ?

| ?

| {{Yes}}

| {{Yes}}

| ?

| ?

|

OpenNebula

| {{Yes}}

| {{Yes}}

| {{Yes}}

| {{Yes}}

| {{Yes}}

| {{Yes}}

| ?

| Any guest OS supported by Xen, KVM, or VMWare

OpenQRM

| {{Yes}}

| {{Yes}}

| {{Yes}}

| {{Yes}}

| {{Yes}}

| {{Yes}}

| ?

|

OpenShift

| {{Yes}}

| {{No}}

| {{Yes}}

| {{Yes}}

| {{Yes}}

| {{Yes}}

| ?

|

OpenStack

| {{Yes}}

| {{Yes}}

| {{Yes}}

| {{Yes}}

| {{Yes}}

| {{No}}

| {{Yes}}

|

OnApp

| {{Yes}}

| {{Yes}}

| {{Yes}}

| {{Yes}}

| {{Yes}}

| {{No}}

| ?

| JumpBox, FreeBSD

oVirt

| {{Yes}}

| {{Yes}}

| {{No}}

| {{No}}

| {{Yes}}

| {{No}}

| ?

|

Jelastic

| ?

| ?

| ?

| ?

| ?

| ?

| Yes

| Parallels Virtuozzo Containers

[[Cloud_computing#Platform_as_a_service_.28PaaS.29|PaaS (Platform as a service)]]

= Providers =

class="wikitable sortable"
Provider

! Launched

! SaaS

Appian

|1999

|

Cloud Foundry

|2011

|

CloudBees

| 2010

| Java, JRails and Grails, Jenkins

Computer Sciences Corporation

|

|

Engine Yard

| 2006

|

Heroku

|2008

|Ruby, Java, Node.js, Scala, Clojure, Python, PHP, and Go.

Oracle Cloud Platform

|2014

|

PythonAnywhere

| 2012

| Python

Salesforce App Cloud

|

|

= Providers on IaaS =

PaaS providers which can run on IaaS providers ("itself" means the provider is both PaaS and IaaS):

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Software

! Amazon EC2

! Rackspace

! GoGrid

! Mail.Ru (MCS)

! Other

AppScale

| {{yes}}

| ?

| ?

|?

|

Cloud Foundry

| {{yes}}

|Yes

| ?

|?

|

Cloud.com

| ?

| ?

| ?

|?

| itself

Eucalyptus

| ?

| ?

| ?

|?

| itself

fluid Operations

| ?

| ?

| ?

|?

|

Nimbus

| ?

| ?

| ?

|?

| itself

OnApp

| ?

| ?

| ?

|?

| itself

OpenNebula

| ?

| ?

| ?

|?

| itself

OpenQRM

| ?

| ?

| ?

|?

| itself

OpenShift

| {{yes}}

| ?

| ?

|?

| Safe Swiss Cloud[https://safeswisscloud.com/en/products/kubernetes-docker-openshift-cloud/ Kubernetes Cloud] at safeswisscloud.com

OpenStack

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| Safe Swiss Cloud[https://safeswisscloud.com/en/products/open-cloud-openstack/ Open Cloud] at safeswisscloud.com

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