Afterburst is described as 'Provides high quality KVM virtual private servers of all sizes. We manage a large number of servers, with thousands of happy clients and multiple locations. We use only the best enterprise hardware and utilize some of the fastest and most well connected networks' and is a Web Hosting service in the online services category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Afterburst for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, SaaS, Amazon Web Services, Linux and Windows apps. The best Afterburst alternative is DigitalOcean. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud or Ubicloud. Other great apps like Afterburst are Linode, Hetzner, Vultr and Amazon VPC.