Cloud-palveluntarjoajat

Yleiskatsaus 4 pa cloud-palveluntarjoajasta, joita verrataan CloudCostissa: AWS, Azure, GCP ja Alibaba Cloud.

Total: 4

Cloud Providers

CloudCost vertaillas pricing across the four cloud palveluntarjoajas most commonly used by global engineering teams. Each palveluntarjoaja has a distinct pricing model, free tier, and alennus program, and understanding these differences is the first step to lowering your cloud bill.

The Four Providers

  • AWS (Amazon Web Services) — the largest cloud palveluntarjoaja by market share, with the broadest catalog of services and the most granular pricing options.
  • Microsoft Azure — the enterprise-focused cloud, tightly integrated with Windows Server, Active Directory, and the Microsoft 365 ecosystem.
  • Google Cloud Platform (GCP) — known for sustained-use alennuss, per-second billing, and strong data and machine-learning services.
  • Alibaba Cloud — the leading cloud in China and a strong choice for kuormas that need presence in Asia-Pacific and the Middle East.

Pricing Model Differences at a Glance

DimensionAWSAzureGCPAlibaba Cloud
Default billingper-secondper-minute (rounded)per-secondper-hour
Commitment discountReserved Instances / Savings PlansReserved InstancesCommitted Use DiscountsReserved Instances
Spot/preemptibleSpot InstancesSpot VMsSpot / Preemptible VMsPreemptible Instances
Free tier12-month + always-free12-month + always-free$300 / 90-day credit12-month free trial

How to Choose

The right palveluntarjoaja depends on your kuorma, alue, and team expertise. Use the vertailus in the next section to see how equivalent services stack up on hinta, then use the kustannus laskin to model your specific kuorma. For long-running steady-state kuormas, pay close attention to varattu instanssi pricing; for bursty or fault-tolerant kuormas, spot instanssis can cut kustannuss by up to 90 percent.