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Public Cloud Services Comparison (June 25th,2018)

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Category Service

Compute Shared Web Azure shared App Web Hosting

hosting Services Simple Application
Server

Compute Virtual Server Amazon EC2 Azure Virtual Machine Compute Engine Virtual Server Compute Alibaba ECS
ECS Bare Metal Instance

Compute Bare Metal Amazon EC2 Bare Metal Azure Bare Metal Servers None Bare Metal Servers Bare Metal Servers None
Server Instance (Preview) (Large Instance Only for
SAP Hana)

Compute Virtual Amazon EC2 Dedicated None Sole Tenant Node (Beta) Dedicated Virtual Servers Dedicated Compute Dedicated Host
Dedicated Host Hosts Classic

Compute Container Amazon EC2 Container Azure Container Registry Container Registry IBM Cloud Kubernetes Oracle Container Registry Container Registry
Registration Registry Services
Service

Compute Container Amazon EC2 Container Azure Kubernetes Service Kubernetes Engine IBM Cloud Container Container Container Service
Management Service (AKS) Service Container Service for
Service Amazon Elastic Container Azure Container Kubernetes
Service for Kubernetes Instances
(EKS)

Compute Micro Services AWS Lambda Azure Service Fabric Google Cloud Functions IBM Cloud Functions Oracle Functions Function Compute
App Azure Functions
Development Event Grid
Platform

Compute Virtual Private Amazon Lightsail Azure App Service Virtual servers Simple Application
Servers Environment Server

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Category Service

Compute Auto Scaling Auto Scaling Azure Autoscale Auto Scaler Auto Scaling Auto Scaling Auto Scaling
Virtual Machine Scale
Sets

Compute Batch Jobs AWS Batch Azure Batch Preemptible VMs Workload Scheduler Batch Compute

Compute App AWS Elastic Beanstalk Azure Web Apps Google App engine Cloud Foundry Apps Application Container
Development/ Azure Cloud Services Cloud
Deployment
(Java /.Net /PHP
/Python)

Compute Event Driven AWS Lambda Azure Functions Cloud Functions IBM Cloud Functions Oracle Functions Function Compute
Computing Event Grid

Storage Object Storage Amazon Simple Storage Azure Blob Storage Cloud Storage Object Storage Object Storage Object Storage Service
Service (S3)

Storage Virtual Machine Amazon Elastic Block Azure Page Blobs / Persistent Disk Block Storage Block Storage Block Storage
Disk Storage Storage (EBS) Premium Storage
Managed Disks

Storage File Storage Amazon Elastic File Azure File Storage File Store File Storage Oracle Cloud NAS File Storage
(SMB System (EFS) Infrastructure File
Compatible) Storage

Storage Long Term Cold Amazon Glacier Azure Archive Storage Cloud Storage Object Storage-ColdVault Archive Storage Object Storage Archive
Storage Azure Cool Storage Archival Storage
(NEARLINE & COLDLINE)

Storage Hybrid AWS Storage Gateway Azure Storsimple Storage So ware Hybrid Cloud Storage
Storage/Storage Appliance Array
Gateway

Database Relational Amazon Aurora Azure SQL Database Cloud SQL Db2 DBaaS ApsaraDB for RDS MYSQL
Database Amazon RDS SQL Server Stretch Cloud Spanner Db2 Hosted MySQL Service ApsaraDB for RDS SQL
Management Database Informix Server
Service Azure Database for Compose for PostgreSQL ApsaraDB for RDS
MySQL Compose for MySQL PostgreSQL
Azure Database for Distributed Relational
PostgresSQL Database Service (DRDS)

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Database Non Relational Amazon DynamoDB Azure CosmosDB Cloud Datastore Cloudant NoSQL DB NoSQL Database Apsaradb for Mongodb
Database Amazon DynamoDB Table Storage Cloud BigTable IBM Graph Table Store
Management Accelerator (DAX) Azure Time Series Compose for MongoDB
Service Amazon Neptune Insights
(Preview)

Database Timeseries Amazon DynamoDB Azure Time Series Cloud BigTable HiTSDB (High-
Database Insights Performance Time Series
Database)

Database In-Memory Data Amazon ElastiCache Azure RedisCache Cloud MemoryStore Compose for Redis ApsaraDB for Redis
Store (Beta)

Database Data Amazon Redshi Azure SQL Data Big Query Db2 Warehouse Exadata Alibaba MaxCompute
Warehousing Warehouse Autonomous Data ODPS
Warehouse Cloud

Migration Database AWS Database Migration Azure Database Migration Li Data Transmission
Services Migration Service Service (Preview) Service
Services

Migration Server Migration AWS Server Migration Site Recovery

Services Services Service Azure Websites Migration
Assistant

Migration Small Scale Data AWS Import/Export Azure Import/Export Data Transfer Service Data Transfer Services -
Services Transfer Service Aspera High-speed Hard Disk Import
Transfer

Migration Large Scale Data AWS Snowball Mass Data Migration Data Transfer Services - Data Transport
Services Transfer Service Storage applicance
Solution import
(Petabyte Scale)

Migration Large Scale Data AWS Snowball Edge Azure Data Box (Preview) Transfer Appliance (Beta) Mass Data Migration Data Transfer Services - Data Transport
Services Transfer Service Storage applicance
Solution import
(Terabyte Scale)

Migration Large Scale Data AWS Snowmobile

Services Transfer
Solution
(Exabyte Scale)

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Category Service

Application Application Application Discovery Azure Active Directory

Discovery Discovery Service
Services Services

Networking Virtual Amazon VPC Azure VNet Cloud Virtual Network Oracle Virtual Cloud Virtual Private Cloud
& Content Networking Network
Delivery

Networking Network Amazon VPN Azure VPN Gateway Cloud VPN VPN Oracle IPSec VPN VPN Gateway
& Content Gateway
Delivery

Networking Content Delivery Amazon CloudFront Azure CDN Cloud CDN Content Delivery Network Edge Services Alibaba Content Delivery
& Content Network Network
Delivery

Networking Networking & Amazon Route 53 Azure DNS Cloud DNS Internet Services Oracle DNS Alibaba Cloud DNS
Content Delivery

Networking Global Tra ic Amazon Route 53 Tra ic Azure Tra ic Manager Internet Services
Management Flow

Networking Private AWS Direct Connect Azure Express Route Cloud InterConnect Direct Link Fast Connect Express Connect
& Content Connectivity AWS Private Link
Delivery

Networking Load Balancers Elastic Load Balancing Azure Load Balancer Cloud Load Balancing Local Load Balancing Oracle Load Balancer Server Load Balancer
& Content IBM Cloud Load
Delivery Balancing
Citrix NetScaler VPX

Developer Cloud So ware AWS Cloud9 Visual Studio Team Cloud Source Active Deploy Developer Cloud Service
Tools Development Kit AWS Code Star Services Repositories Continuous Delivery
AWS CodeCommit Delivery Pipeline
AWS CodeBuild Globalization Pipeline
AWS CodeDeploy Track & Plan
AWS CodePipeline
AWS X-Ray

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Category Service

Developer Cloud So ware AWS SDK Azure SDK Visual Studio Cloud SDK Cloud Tools IBM Cloud Developer Tool Visual Builder
Tools Development Kit for IntelliJ Continuous Delivery API Catalog
Cloud Tools for Android Oracle Enterprise Pack for
Studio Eclipse
Cloud Tools for Oracle Enterprise Pack for
Powershell Netbeans
Google Plugin for Eclipse

Management Server Amazon EC2 Systems Azure Operational Oracle Management

Tools Management Manager Insights Cloud
Services

Management Cloud AWS CloudFormation Azure Resource Manager Cloud Resource Manager Terraform Stack Manager Resource Orchestration
Tools Deployment Azure Building Blocks Service
Templates/ Infra
as Code

Management Logging & Amazon CloudWatch Log Analytics Google StackDriver Log Analysis Application Performance CloudMonitor
Tools Monitoring AWS CloudTrail Azure portal Monitoring Monitoring Monitoring ActionTrail
Application Insights Logging Management Cloud Application Real-Time
Error Reporting Monitoring Service
Trace
Debugger

Management Resource / AWS Config Azure portal (audit logs) Cloud Security Scanner Oracle Cloud Governance Alibaba Log Service
Tools Configuration Cloud Data Loss Services
Inventory Prevention Api
Access Transparency
(Beta)

Management Server AWS OpsWorks Resource Manager Oracle Orchestration Resource Orchestration
Tools Automation Azure Automation Cloud Service Service
VM Extentions

Management Server AWS Service Catalog

Tools Automation

Management Cloud Cost / AWS Trusted Advisor Azure Advisor Google Cloud Platform
Tools Performance / Azure Cost Management Security
Security Advisor

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Category Service

Management Alerts and AWS Personal Health Azure Monitor Oracle Management Cloud monitoring,
Tools Remediation Dashboard Azure Operations Cloud Notification and Alerts
guidance Management Suite (OMS)
Service

Management Cloud AWS Command Line Azure Command Line Cloud Shell Oracle Public Cloud CLI
Tools Management Interface Interface Cloud Console Oracle Cloud
Tools AWS Management Azure Powershell Billing API Infrastructure CLI
Console Azure Management Cloud APIs Oracle Management
Console Console
Azure Cloud Shell API Catalog

Management Automated Infra AWS Managed Services Oracle Managed Cloud

Tools Management Services
Services

Disaster Automated AWS Disaster Recovery Azure Site Recovery Oracle Database Backup Alibaba Disaster Recovery
Recovery Disaster Azure Backup Hybrid Backup Recovery
Services Recovery
Services

Security & Identity & AWS Identity and Access Azure Active Directory Cloud IAM Identity & Access Identity Resource Access
Identity, Access Management (IAM) Cloud Identity-Aware Management Management
Compliance Management Proxy

Security & Cloud Security Amazon Inspector Azure Security Center Infrastructure Configuration and
Identity, Assesment Gaurd Duty Vulnerability Scan Compliance Service
Compliance Service Application Vulnerability
Scan

Security & Secured Socket AWS Certificate Manager App Service Certificate SSL Certificates SSL Certificates
Identity, Layer (SSL)
Compliance Certificates

Security & Hardware Based AWS CloudHSM Azure Key Vault Cloud Key Management Key Protect Key Management Service
Identity, Security Module AWS Secrets Manager Service
Compliance

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Category Service

Security & Directory
Identity, Services
Compliance
AWS Directory Service Azure Active Directory Cloud IAM App ID
Azure Active Directory Cloud Identity-Aware
B2C Proxy
Azure Active Directory Security Key Enforcement
Domain Services
Azure Active Directory
Multi Factor
Authentication

Security & Key AWS Key Management Azure Key Vault Cloud Key Management Key Management Service
Identity, Management Service Service
Compliance Services

Security & Consolidated AWS Organizations Azure Management Resource Group

Identity, Management of Groups
Compliance Multiple Cloud
Accounts

Security & DDos Protection AWS Shield Azure DDoS Protection Cloud Armor (Beta) Internet Services DDOS Pro and Basic
Identity, Service
Compliance

Security & Web Application AWS WAF Azure WAF Internet Services Web Application Firewall
Identity, Firewall
Compliance

Security & Security & AWS Artifact Azure Security & Cloud Security Command Alibaba Truster Center
Identity, Compliance Compliance Center (Alpha)
Compliance Service

Big Data & Big Data Query Amazon Athena Azure Data Lake Analytics BigQuery SQL Query E-MapReduce Service
Advanced as a Service
Analytics

Big Data & Big Data Amazon EMR Azure HDInsight Cloud DataProc BigInsights for Apache Big Data E-MapReduce Service
Advanced Managed Cluster Hadoop
Analytics as a Service

Big Data & Cloud Search Amazon CloudSearch Azure Search Compose for
Advanced Amazon Elastic Search Elasticsearch
Analytics Service

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Big Data & Streaming Amazon Kinesis Azure Stream Analytics Cloud Dataflow Streaming Analytics Event Hub (Apache Kafka
Advanced Service Amazon Kinesis Video Azure Event Hub as a Service)
Analytics Streams

Big Data & Data Warehouse Amazon Redshi Azure SQL Data Big Query Db2 Warehouse Alibaba MaxCompute
Advanced Warehouse ODPS
Analytics

Big Data & Business Amazon QuickSight PowerBI Google Data Studio (Beta) Watson studio Data Visualization Data IDE
Advanced Intelligence & Business Intelligence
Analytics Data
Visualization

Big Data & Cloud ETL AWS Data Pipeline Azure Data Factory Cloud DataPrep (Private Data Integrator DataWorks
Advanced AWS Glue Azure Data Catalog Beta) Data Integration
Analytics Amazon Simple Workflow Logic Apps Cloud Composer (Beta)
Service (SWF)

Artificial Language Amazon Lex LUIS (Language Natural Language API Natural Language
Intelligence Processing AI Amazon Comprehend Understanding Intelligent Cloud Text-to-Speech Classifier
Service) (Beta) Language Translator
Azure Bot Service DialogFlow Enterprise Watson Assistant
Azure Speech Edition (Beta) Discovery
Recognition API Knowledge Studio
Text to Speech
Personality Insights

Artificial Speech Amazon Polly Bing Speech API Translation API Speech to Text
Intelligence Recognition AI Amazon Transcribe Speech API
Amazon Translate

Artificial Image Amazon Rekognition Emotion API Vision API Visual Recognition Image Search
Intelligence Recognition AI Face API Cloud Video Intelligence
Computer Vision API

Artificial Machine Amazon Machine Azure Machine Learning Cloud DataLab Machine Learning
Intelligence Learning Learning Azure Machine Learning Cloud AutoML (Alpha)
Amazon SageMaker Workbench Cloud Machine Learning
Azure Machine Learning Services
Model Management

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Category Service

Mobile Mobile App AWS Mobile Hub Azure Mobile Apps Cloud Mobile App Cloud Mobile App Mobile & Chatbots
Services Development
Services

Mobile Web API Amazon API Gateway Azure API Management Cloud Endpoints API Connect API Platform API Gateway
Services Management
Service

Mobile Web/Mobile Amazon Cognito Azure Mobile Firebase Authentication App ID Mobile Cloud Service
Services Authentication SDK,O line/Sync
Services

Mobile Consolidated Amazon Pinpoint Azure Mobile Mobile Foundation

Services Mgmt of Engagement
Multiple Cloud
Accounts

Automated Managed Cloud AWS Managed Services

Cloud Services
Management
Service

Mobile Mobile App AWS Device Farm Xamarin Test Cloud Cloud Test Lab
Services Testing Service (Front End)
Azure DevTest Labs (Back
End)

Mobile Mobile App AWS Mobile SDK Azure Mobile SDK Cloud Tools for Android
Services So ware Studio
Development
Toolkit

Mobile Application AWS Step Functions Microso Flow App Engine IBM Cloud Functions Functions
Services Services Logic Apps
Azure Functions
Event Grid
Azure App Service
WebJobs

Mobile Mobile App Amazon Mobile Analytics Hockey App Firebase Analytics Mobile Analyics Mobile Cloud Service
Services Analytics

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Category Service

Application API Management Amazon API Gateway Azure API Management Apigee API Platform Api connect
Services Service API Monitization
API Analytics
Apigee Sense
Cloud Endpoints

Application Media Amazon Elastic Azure Media Services Digital Transcoding ApsaraVideo Live
Services Transcoders Transcoder Live On Demand
AWS Elemental Streaming
MediaConvert Azure Media Player
AWS Elemental MediaLive Content Protection
AWS Elemental Media Analytics
MediaPackage
AWS Elemental
MediaStore
AWS Elemental
MediaTailor
Amazon Kinesis Video
Streams

Application Queuing Amazon SQS Service Bus queues Cloud Pub/Sub Message Hub Integration Message Queue
Services Services Amazon MQ Queue Storage Messaging
Service Bus topics
Service Bus relay

Application Mobile Analytics Amazon Pinpoint Mobile Engagement Mobile Analytics

Services

Application Email Services Amazon SES Sendgrid Edge Services Direct Mail
Services

Application Notification Amazon SNS Azure Notification Firebase Cloud Push notification Short Message Service
Services Services Services Messaging (SMS)

Application Blockchain Blockchain Blockchain Blockchain (Coming Blockchain

Services Services Blockchain Workbench Soon)

Application Chatbot Lex Chatbots Azure Bot Service Dialogflow Watson Assistant Oracle Chatbots Intelligent Service Robot
Services

Business O ice Document Amazon WorkDocs Microso O ice 365 G Suite

Productivity Solutions Amazon WorkMail
Amazon WorkSpaces

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Category Service

Business Desktop Amazon AppStream 2.0

Productivity Application
Streaming

So ware Cloud AWS Marketplace Azure MarketPlace Cloud Launcher IBM Marketplace Oracle Cloud Market Alibaba Cloud
MarketPlace Marketplace Place Marketplace

Internet of IoT Platform AWS IoT Platform Azure IoT Platform Cloud IoT Core (Beta) Internet of Things Internet of Things Cloud IoT Platform
Things Azure IoT Hub Google Cloud IoT Platform Service

Internet of IoT AWS Greengrass Azure IoT SDK Edge Analytics

Things Development Azure IoT Edge Watson IoT Platform Edge
Solutions

Internet of IoT Hardware AWS IoT Button Azure Sphere

Things

Game Game Amazon Lumberyard Visual Studio

DevelopmentDevelopment

DevelopmentDevelopment & AWS Dev/Test Azure Dev/Test

& Testing Testing

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