Self-Hosted Microsoft Azure Alternatives

Microsoft Azure is not available as a self-hosted solution but there are plenty of alternatives for power users and business that want to host a solution on-premise. The best Self-Hosted alternative is OpenStack, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to Microsoft Azure and many of them are available as a self-hosted solution so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Self-Hosted alternatives to Microsoft Azure are OpenShift, Contabo, Ubicloud and Radius.

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  1. 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...

    80 OpenStack alternatives

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    • Self-Hosted
     
  2. 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.

    66 OpenShift alternatives

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    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Self-Hosted
    • Amazon Web Services
    • Microsoft Azure
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
     
  3. Contabo icon
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    Contabo offers low-cost hosting including dedicated servers, VPS, webspace, and colocation in nine regions. It ensures 99.996% uptime, real person support, and customizability via DevOps while prioritizing cost-efficiency, energy efficiency, and scalability.

    71 Contabo alternatives

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    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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  4. Ubicloud icon
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    Open, free, and portable cloud. Elastic compute, block storage (non replicated), and virtual networking services in public alpha.

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    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  5. Radius icon
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    Radius is an open-source, cloud-native, application platform that enables developers and the operators that support them to define, deploy, and collaborate on cloud-native applications across public clouds and private infrastructure.

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    • Linux
    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Self-Hosted
     
  6. MicroCloud icon
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    Straightforward and lightweight, but featureful. MicroClouds serve compute near consumers, wherever they may be.

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    • Self-Hosted
     
  7. Centralized platform for managing and optimizing virtualized environments, including monitoring, provisioning, automation, resource allocation, performance analytics, backup, disaster recovery, compliance, access control, VM migration, and integration with third-party tools.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    • Self-Hosted
     
  8. Porter icon
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    Porter is an alternative to Heroku that runs in your own cloud (AWS, GCP, DigitalOcean, etc). Get started on Porter without the overhead of DevOps and fully customize your infra later when you need to.

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    • Paid
    • Open Source

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  9. ManageIQ icon
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    Discover, optimize, and control your hybrid IT. Manage containers, virtual machines, networks, and storage from a single platform.

    Continuous Discovery

    Connect ManageIQ to your virtualization, container, network, and storage management systems, where it will discover inventory.

    50 ManageIQ alternatives

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    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
    • Vagrant
    • Google Cloud Platform
    • Kubernetes
    • Microsoft Azure
    • OpenShift
    • OpenStack
    • QEMU
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
    • VMware vSphere
    • Amazon Web Services
    • Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud
     
  10. OnWorks icon
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    OnWorks is a free hosting provider that allows to run your workstations only using your web browser. It allows to run free online CentOS, Fedora, Ubuntu and Debian; free Windows online emulators and free Pear OS emulators.

    148 OnWorks alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  11. SetOps icon
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    Launch cloud applications with ease – in your own AWS account. SetOps is a cloud management solution designed for Developers, DevOps, and Cloud Engineers.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Amazon Web Services
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  12. The Lakebed app allows you to quickly create data lakes, from any number of sources, for easy storage, permission management, and API access.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
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