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How to choose cloud providers & hosting tools

Cloud Providers & Hosting tools support a defined technical workload. Start with the systems, users and operating constraints the tool must cover before comparing individual features.

What belongs in this category: A listing belongs in Cloud Providers & Hosting when this workload is a primary product function rather than a secondary integration or marketing label.

Who uses these tools

  • Technical owners responsible for the workload
  • Operators who deploy, secure and support the system
  • Teams evaluating integrations, cost and migration risk

Capabilities to compare

  • Core workflow and platform coverage
  • Deployment, identity and integration controls
  • Administration, observability and recovery

Operating considerations

  • Compatibility with the current environment
  • Security, data location and access boundaries
  • Migration effort, support and total operating cost

Selection checklist

  1. Write down the production workload, scale and failure scenarios.
  2. Test the most important integration and an export or recovery path.
  3. Verify current limits, licensing and support in official documentation.
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Use the resources that match your decision stage. Profile data and linked sources were refreshed through October 3, 2026.

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21 results in Cloud Providers & Hosting

Aviatrix

Aviatrix (now at aviatrix.ai) provides multi-cloud networking, segmentation and breach containment across AWS, Azure and GCP, via a controller deployed inside the customer's own cloud accounts.

Cloud Providers & HostingSelf-hostedOther license
CapRover

CapRover is a free, Apache-2.0-licensed PaaS built on Docker, Nginx and Let's Encrypt for deploying apps on your own servers, with no paid tier or vendor lock-in.

Cloud Providers & HostingSelf-hostedOpen source
Contabo

Contabo provides VPS options and S3-compatible object storage for teams that operate their own infrastructure.

Cloud Providers & HostingOther license
Coolify

Coolify is a free, open-source PaaS you install on your own server to deploy apps, databases and 280+ one-click services, with an optional $5/month Coolify Cloud convenience tier.

Cloud Providers & HostingSelf-hostedOpen source

DigitalOcean provides Linux virtual machines, managed Kubernetes, and application deployment services for teams building and operating web applications.

Cloud Providers & HostingWebOther license
Fly.io

Fly.io runs applications on Fly Machines, with region placement and local persistent volumes for workloads that need storage.

Cloud Providers & HostingOther license
GreenGeeks

GreenGeeks offers website hosting plans and VPS hosting for different levels of server control.

Cloud Providers & HostingOther license
Hetzner

Hetzner offers virtual cloud servers, dedicated servers, and storage products for teams that operate their own infrastructure.

Cloud Providers & HostingWebOther license
IBM

IBM Cloud offers compute, storage and platform services within IBM's broader technology portfolio.

Cloud Providers & HostingWebOther license
Infomaniak

Infomaniak is a Geneva-based Swiss cloud provider offering web/email hosting, cloud infrastructure and the kSuite productivity suite, with free and paid tiers.

Cloud Providers & HostingOther license
IONOS

IONOS (formerly 1&1) is a large European provider of web hosting, domains, managed cloud and IaaS (IONOS Cloud), operating in multiple countries as part of United Internet.

Cloud Providers & HostingOther license
Leaseweb

Leaseweb offers infrastructure products including dedicated servers and public cloud. Deployment choices vary by location and service.

Cloud Providers & HostingOther license
Linode

Linode is part of Akamai Cloud, whose services include compute and supporting cloud infrastructure.

Cloud Providers & HostingOther license
Microsoft

Microsoft's portfolio includes Azure cloud services, Microsoft 365 workplace tools, and Windows; each has separate products, licenses, and operating models.

Cloud Providers & HostingOther license
Netlify

Netlify builds and deploys static sites and frontend apps from Git, with deploy previews, serverless/edge functions, a free tier and credit-based paid plans.

Cloud Providers & HostingOther license
OVHcloud

OVHcloud offers self-service public cloud compute, bare-metal dedicated servers, storage and web hosting with pay-as-you-go pricing from its own European data centers.

Cloud Providers & HostingOther license

Platform.sh has rebranded as Upsun; platform.sh now redirects to upsun.com. The Git-based environment and deployment model continues under the new name.

Cloud Providers & HostingOther license
Railway

Railway deploys apps, managed databases and background jobs from a Git repo or image, billing per-second for the compute, memory and disk actually used.

Cloud Providers & HostingOther license
Render

Render hosts web services, workers and other application components from repositories or images.

Cloud Providers & HostingOther license
Vercel

Vercel deploys frontend and full-stack JavaScript apps (notably Next.js, which it maintains) from Git, with preview deployments and edge/serverless functions.

Cloud Providers & HostingWebOther license
Vultr

Vultr offers cloud compute, Kubernetes and storage products for application hosting.

Cloud Providers & HostingOther license
CompareTool and summaryCategoryDeploymentSource model
AviatrixAviatrix (now at aviatrix.ai) provides multi-cloud networking, segmentation and breach containment across AWS, Azure and GCP, via a controller deployed inside the customer's own cloud accounts.Cloud Providers & HostingSelf-hostedOther license
CapRoverCapRover is a free, Apache-2.0-licensed PaaS built on Docker, Nginx and Let's Encrypt for deploying apps on your own servers, with no paid tier or vendor lock-in.Cloud Providers & HostingSelf-hostedOpen source
ContaboContabo provides VPS options and S3-compatible object storage for teams that operate their own infrastructure.Cloud Providers & HostingOther license
CoolifyCoolify is a free, open-source PaaS you install on your own server to deploy apps, databases and 280+ one-click services, with an optional $5/month Coolify Cloud convenience tier.Cloud Providers & HostingSelf-hostedOpen source
DigitalOceanDigitalOcean provides Linux virtual machines, managed Kubernetes, and application deployment services for teams building and operating web applications.Cloud Providers & HostingWebOther license
Fly.ioFly.io runs applications on Fly Machines, with region placement and local persistent volumes for workloads that need storage.Cloud Providers & HostingOther license
GreenGeeksGreenGeeks offers website hosting plans and VPS hosting for different levels of server control.Cloud Providers & HostingOther license
HetznerHetzner offers virtual cloud servers, dedicated servers, and storage products for teams that operate their own infrastructure.Cloud Providers & HostingWebOther license
IBMIBM Cloud offers compute, storage and platform services within IBM's broader technology portfolio.Cloud Providers & HostingWebOther license
InfomaniakInfomaniak is a Geneva-based Swiss cloud provider offering web/email hosting, cloud infrastructure and the kSuite productivity suite, with free and paid tiers.Cloud Providers & HostingOther license
IONOSIONOS (formerly 1&1) is a large European provider of web hosting, domains, managed cloud and IaaS (IONOS Cloud), operating in multiple countries as part of United Internet.Cloud Providers & HostingOther license
LeasewebLeaseweb offers infrastructure products including dedicated servers and public cloud. Deployment choices vary by location and service.Cloud Providers & HostingOther license
LinodeLinode is part of Akamai Cloud, whose services include compute and supporting cloud infrastructure.Cloud Providers & HostingOther license
MicrosoftMicrosoft's portfolio includes Azure cloud services, Microsoft 365 workplace tools, and Windows; each has separate products, licenses, and operating models.Cloud Providers & HostingOther license
NetlifyNetlify builds and deploys static sites and frontend apps from Git, with deploy previews, serverless/edge functions, a free tier and credit-based paid plans.Cloud Providers & HostingOther license
OVHcloudOVHcloud offers self-service public cloud compute, bare-metal dedicated servers, storage and web hosting with pay-as-you-go pricing from its own European data centers.Cloud Providers & HostingOther license
Platform.shPlatform.sh has rebranded as Upsun; platform.sh now redirects to upsun.com. The Git-based environment and deployment model continues under the new name.Cloud Providers & HostingOther license
RailwayRailway deploys apps, managed databases and background jobs from a Git repo or image, billing per-second for the compute, memory and disk actually used.Cloud Providers & HostingOther license
RenderRender hosts web services, workers and other application components from repositories or images.Cloud Providers & HostingOther license
VercelVercel deploys frontend and full-stack JavaScript apps (notably Next.js, which it maintains) from Git, with preview deployments and edge/serverless functions.Cloud Providers & HostingWebOther license
VultrVultr offers cloud compute, Kubernetes and storage products for application hosting.Cloud Providers & HostingOther license