Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud AlternativesCloud Computing & Web Hosting Services like Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud

Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud is described as '(Amazon EC2) is a web service that provides resizable compute capacity in the cloud. It is designed to make web-scale computing easier for developers' and is a popular Cloud Computing service in the business & commerce category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Linux, SaaS, Windows and Self-Hosted apps. The best Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud alternative is DigitalOcean. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try OpenStack or OpenShift. Other great apps like Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud are Heroku, Microsoft Azure, Linode and Hetzner.

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  1. DigitalOcean icon
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    A cloud computing service offering Droplets for virtual servers, managed Kubernetes, Spaces object storage, and managed databases. Ideal for developers and startups to deploy, manage, and scale applications efficiently in web hosting and data processing.

    206 DigitalOcean alternatives

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  2. Heroku icon
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    Heroku is a platform as a service (PaaS) that enables developers to build, run, and operate applications entirely in the cloud.

    177 Heroku alternatives

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  3. OpenStack icon
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    OpenStack OpenStack is a global collaboration of developers and cloud computing technologists producing the ubiquitous open source cloud computing platform for public and private clouds. The project aims to deliver solutions for all types of clouds by being simple to implement...

    78 OpenStack alternatives

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  4. Microsoft Azure icon
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    The Azure cloud platform is more than 200 products and cloud services designed to help you bring new solutions to life—to solve today’s challenges and create the future. Build, run, and manage applications across multiple clouds, on-premises, and at the edge, with the tools and...

    191 Microsoft Azure alternatives

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    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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  5. Linode icon
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    Linode’s cloud computing platform was launched in 2003, to accelerate innovation by making Linux virtual machines simple, affordable, and accessible to all. Since then, 100,000’s of developers and businesses around the world have deployed and scaled their modern applications...

    170 Linode alternatives

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  6. Hetzner icon
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    Hetzner Online is a professional web hosting provider and experienced data center operator. Since 1997 the company has provided private and business clients with high-performance hosting products as well as the necessary infrastructure for the efficient operation of websites.

    51 Hetzner alternatives

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  7. OpenShift icon
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    Red Hat OpenShift is a trusted, comprehensive, and consistent platform to develop, modernize, and deploy applications at scale, including today’s AI-enabled apps. Deliver better experiences faster with a complete set of services for bringing apps to market on your choice of infrastructure.

    65 OpenShift alternatives

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    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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    • Microsoft Azure
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
     
  8. Vultr icon
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    Vultr, founded in 2014, is on a mission to empower developers and businesses by simplifying the deployment of infrastructure via its advanced cloud platform. Vultr is strategically located in 16 datacenters around the globe and provides frictionless provisioning of public cloud...

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  9. Vercel icon
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    Deploy to the most powerful serverless platform in the world with just one command.

    87 Vercel alternatives

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  10. Google App Engine is a free* platform for developing and hosting web applications in Google-managed data centers. App Engine offers fast development and deployment; simple administration, with no need to worry about hardware, patches or backups; and effortless scalability.

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    • Freemium
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  11. Onlive Server icon
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    Onlive Server - A leading Server Hosting Company offers Cheapest Dedicated Server, Cloud VPS Server Hosting and Web Hosting Services in More than 30 Countries with Free Technical Support Service.

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  12. Google Compute Engine is the Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) component elo of Google Cloud Platform which is built on the global infrastructure that runs Google's search engine, Gmail, YouTube and other services.

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