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 Web Hosting 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, Windows, SaaS 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

    DigitalOcean

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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.

    204 DigitalOcean alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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    • This alternative is disputed. DigitalOcean is a legitimate Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud alternative, but it might have issues that some users think are important.

    • DigitalOcean is the most popular Web-based alternative to Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud.

    • DigitalOcean is the most popular commercial alternative to Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud.

    • DigitalOcean is Paid and ProprietaryAmazon Elastic Compute Cloud is Freemium and Proprietary
  2. Heroku icon

    Heroku

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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.

    174 Heroku alternatives

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    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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  4. OpenStack icon

    OpenStack

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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...

    77 OpenStack alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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    • This alternative is disputed. OpenStack is a legitimate Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud alternative, but it might have issues that some users think are important.

    • OpenStack is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud.

    • OpenStack is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud.

    • OpenStack is Free and Open SourceAmazon Elastic Compute Cloud is Freemium and Proprietary
    • OpenStack is Privacy focusedAmazon Elastic Compute Cloud is not according to our users
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  6. Microsoft Azure icon

    Microsoft Azure

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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...

    189 Microsoft Azure alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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    • This alternative is disputed. Microsoft Azure is a legitimate Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud alternative, but it might have issues that some users think are important.

    • Microsoft Azure is the most popular Android, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud.

    • Microsoft Azure is Paid and ProprietaryAmazon Elastic Compute Cloud is Freemium and Proprietary
  7. Linode icon

    Linode

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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...

    169 Linode alternatives

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    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    The Developer Cloud Simplified
     
  8. Hetzner icon

    Hetzner

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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.

    49 Hetzner alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    Main Page
     

    • Hetzner is the most popular Windows & Linux alternative to Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud.

    • Hetzner is Paid and ProprietaryAmazon Elastic Compute Cloud is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Hetzner is Privacy focusedAmazon Elastic Compute Cloud is not according to our users
  10. OpenShift icon

    OpenShift

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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.

    64 OpenShift alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Self-Hosted
    • Amazon Web Services
    • Microsoft Azure
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
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    • OpenShift is the most popular SaaS alternative to Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud.

    • OpenShift is Freemium and Open SourceAmazon Elastic Compute Cloud is Freemium and Proprietary
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    Vultr

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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...

    141 Vultr alternatives

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    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
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  12. Vercel icon

    Vercel

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

    84 Vercel alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    Home
     
  13. Google App Engine icon

    Google App Engine

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    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.

    60 Google App Engine alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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  14. Onlive Server icon

    Onlive Server

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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.

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    • Linux
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    DedicatedCore

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    VPS and dedicated servers with unlimited SSD, LiteSpeed technology offering increased speeds, free domain registration, Indian data centers, 24/7 support, custom OS and control panel choices, full root access, bandwidth, and backup solutions provided.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • KVM (Kernel-based Virtual Machine)
    DedicatedCore
     
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