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IaaS (Infrastructure as a service)

Providers

General

ProviderLaunchedBlock storageAssignable IPsSMTP supportIOPS Guaranteed minimumSecurityLocationsNotes
Google Cloud Platform2013YesNoNo1YesYes2br, ca, cl, us, be, ch, de, es, fi, it, po, nl, uk, il, au, cn, in, jp, sg, id, tw3SMTP blocked.4
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure2014YesYesYesYesYes5us, ca, br, de, uk, nl, ch, in, aus, jp, kr, saud
Amazon Web Services2006YesYesPartial6YesYes7us, ca, br, ie, de, uk, cn, sg, au, jp, kr, in, za, fr, se, bh, hk, it, idList of bugs8
IBM Cloud2005YesYesNo9YesYes10us, gb, fr, de, nl, in, au, hk, kr, it, jp, no, sg
Microsoft Azure2010YesYesYes11YesYes12ca, us, br, ie, nl, de, uk, cn, au, jp, in, kr, sg, hk, za, idList of bugs13
GoDaddy2016NoNoYes14
Rackspace1998PartialNoYesNoYes15us, au, hkroot volume is a fixed size
OVH199916YesYes17Yes18YesYes19au, ca, de, fr, gb, pl, us, sg20
Atlantic.Net2010NoYesNoYes21us, uk, ca
Scaleway2016YesYes22Yes23YesYes24fr, nl
Alibaba Cloud2009YesYesYesYesYes25cn, hk, sg, au, my, id, in, jp, us, de, uk, ae
Hetzner CloudYesYes26de, fi, us
Safe Swiss Cloud201327YesYesYesYes28ch
DigitalOcean201629PartialYesPartialYes30sg, nl, uk, ca, de, inSMTP for accounts older than 60 days31 but they use spam mandrillapp servers.32 root volume is a fixed size.

SaaS (Software as a Service)

General

SaaS (Software as a Service)Initial release dateLicense(s)Written inAs a serviceLocal installations
fluid Operations eCloudManager2009-03-01ProprietaryJava, GroovyNoYes
AppScale332009-03-07Apache License[1]Python, Ruby, GoYesYes
Cloud Foundry2011-04-12Apache LicenseRuby, C, Java, GoYesYes
Cloud.com / CloudStack342010-05-04Apache licenseJava, CYesYes
Eucalyptus352008-05-29Proprietary, GPL v3Java, CYesYes
Nimbus2009-01-09Apache LicenseJava, PythonYesYes
OpenNebula362008-03-??Apache LicenseC++, C, Ruby, Java, Shell script, lex, yaccYesYes
OpenQRM372008-03-??GPL LicenseC++, PHP, Shell scriptYesYes
OpenShift382011-05-04Apache LicenseGoYesYes
OpenStack392010-10-21Apache LicensePythonYesYes
OnApp2010-07-01ProprietaryJava, Ruby, C++YesYes
oVirt2012-08-09Apache LicenseJava, Python?Yes
Jelastic2011-01-27GPL License, Apache License, BSD LicenseJava, JavaScript, Perl, Shell scriptYesYes

Supported hosts

SoftwareLinuxFreeBSDWindowsBare Metal
AppScale???
Cloud FoundryYesNoYesYes
Cloud.com / CloudStackYesNoYesYes
EucalyptusYesNoNoYes40
NimbusYes?NoNo
OpenNebulaYesNo?No
OpenQRMYesNoNoNo
OpenShiftYesNoNoYes
OpenStackYesNoYesYes
OnAppYesNoNoYes
oVirtYesNoNoYes

Supported guests

SoftwareLinuxWindowsVMwareXenKVMVirtualBoxDockerOther
fluid OperationsYesYesYesYesYesNo?
AppScale??YesYesYesYes?
Cloud FoundryYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Cloud.com / CloudStackYesYes41YesYesYesYes?
EucalyptusYesYesYesYesYes??Any guest OS supported by Xen, KVM, or VMWare
NimbusYes??YesYes??
OpenNebulaYesYesYesYesYesYes?Any guest OS supported by Xen, KVM, or VMWare
OpenQRMYesYesYesYesYesYes?
OpenShiftYesNoYesYesYesYes?
OpenStackYesYesYesYesYesNoYes
OnAppYesYesYesYesYesNo?JumpBox, FreeBSD
oVirtYesYesNoNoYesNo?
Jelastic??????YesParallels Virtuozzo Containers

PaaS (Platform as a service)

Providers

ProviderLaunchedSaaS
Appian1999
Cloud Foundry2011
CloudBees2010Java, JRails and Grails, Jenkins
Computer Sciences Corporation
Engine Yard2006
Heroku2008Ruby, Java, Node.js, Scala, Clojure, Python, PHP, and Go.
Oracle Cloud Platform2014
PythonAnywhere2012Python
Salesforce App Cloud

Providers on IaaS

PaaS providers which can run on IaaS providers ("itself" means the provider is both PaaS and IaaS):

SoftwareAmazon EC2RackspaceGoGridMail.Ru (MCS)Other
AppScaleYes???
Cloud FoundryYesYes??
Cloud.com????itself
Eucalyptus????itself
fluid Operations????
Nimbus????itself
OnApp????itself
OpenNebula????itself
OpenQRM????itself
OpenShiftYes???Safe Swiss Cloud42
OpenStackYesYesYesYesSafe Swiss Cloud43

References

  1. SMTP at Google compute https://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/tutorials/sending-mail/

  2. Security, Privacy, and Cloud Compliance | Google Cloud https://cloud.google.com/security

  3. Global Locations - Regions & Zones | Google Cloud https://cloud.google.com/about/locations

  4. "Sending email from an instance | Compute Engine Documentation". https://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/tutorials/sending-mail/

  5. Cloud Security Services https://www.oracle.com/security/cloud-security/

  6. Restriction on port 25 at AWS https://aws.amazon.com/premiumsupport/knowledge-center/ec2-port-25-throttle/

  7. AWS Cloud Security https://aws.amazon.com/security/

  8. Amazon bugs at Ubuntu https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-aws/+bugs

  9. SMTP at IBM https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/email-delivery?topic=email-delivery-email-delivery-faw

  10. Security for IBM Cloud https://www.ibm.com/cloud/security

  11. SMTP at Azure https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-network/troubleshoot-outbound-smtp-connectivity

  12. Introduction to Azure security at Azure https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/security/fundamentals/overview

  13. Azure bugs at Ubuntu https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-azure/+bugs

  14. Website Security - Protect Your Site with GoDaddy https://www.godaddy.com/web-security/website-security

  15. Cloud Security & Cybersecurity Solution https://www.rackspace.com/security

  16. Clabaugh, Jeff (2016-10-06). "French firm to open 1st US data center in Fauquier Co". WTOP. Archived from the original on 2019-10-16. Retrieved 2019-10-16. https://wtop.com/business-finance/2016/10/french-firm-to-open-1st-us-data-center-in-fauquier-co/

  17. "Failover IP - Networking & Security | OVHcloud". OVH. 2019-11-26. Archived from the original on 2019-11-27. Retrieved 2019-11-26. https://us.ovhcloud.com/products/networking/ip-failover

  18. "Getting started with an MX Plan solution | OVH Guides". OVH. 2019-11-26. Archived from the original on 2019-11-27. Retrieved 2019-11-26. https://docs.ovh.com/gb/en/emails/web_hosting_an_overview_of_ovh_email/

  19. Network security and application protection | OVHcloud https://www.ovhcloud.com/en/security/

  20. "About OVH - Data Centers | OVHcloud". OVH. 2019-11-26. Archived from the original on 2019-11-27. Retrieved 2019-11-26. https://us.ovhcloud.com/about/company/data-centers

  21. PCI Security Services https://www.atlantic.net/pci-compliant-hosting/pci-security-services/

  22. "How to deal with private and flexible IPs addresses". Scaleway. 2020-04-15. https://www.scaleway.com/en/docs/deal-with-private-flexible-ips/#-Flexible-IPs

  23. SMTP at Scaleway https://www.scaleway.com/en/faq/why-can-i-not-send-any-email/

  24. Our certifications & security https://www.scaleway.com/en/security-and-resilience/

  25. Cloud Security https://www.alibabacloud.com/solutions/security

  26. Security https://docs.hetzner.com/konsoleh/storage-share/faq/security/

  27. safeswisscloud at Internet Archive https://web.archive.org/web/*/safeswisscloud

  28. IT Security https://safeswisscloud.com/en/blog/category/it-security/

  29. DigitalOcean launches block storage and lets you store terabytes of data at techcrunch https://techcrunch.com/2016/07/13/digitalocean-launches-block-storage-and-lets-you-store-terabytes-of-data/

  30. DigitalOcean's security pillars https://www.digitalocean.com/security

  31. SMTP policy at digitalocean https://www.digitalocean.com/community/questions/digital-ocean-firewall-blocking-sending-email?answer=40983

  32. "Network Tools: DNS,IP,Email". https://mxtoolbox.com/SuperTool.aspx?action=blacklist%3amail283.us4.mandrillapp.com

  33. Urquhart, James (June 22, 2009). "The new generation of cloud-development platforms." CNET News. Accessed November 2011. http://news.cnet.com/8301-19413_3-10270365-240.html

  34. Harris, Derrick Harris (October 22, 2010). "Microsoft Joins OpenStack to Add Hyper-V Support." Archived 2021-08-03 at the Wayback Machine Gigaom.com. Accessed November 2011. http://gigaom.com/cloud/microsoft-joins-openstack-to-add-hyper-v-support/

  35. Prickett Timothy M. (May 10, 2011). "Ubuntu eats OpenStack for clouds - Eucalyptus leaves." The Register. Accessed November 2011. https://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/05/10/canonical_ubuntu_openstack/

  36. European Commission Expert Group Report (January 26, 2010). "The Future of Cloud Computing" http://cordis.europa.eu/fp7/ict/ssai/docs/cloud-report-final.pdf

  37. " OpenQRM Enterprise Architecture (February 24, 2010) http://www.openqrm-enterprise.com/fileadmin/DATA/Whitepapers/openQRM-documentation-24022010.pdf

  38. Schabell, Eric (December 2012). OpenShift Primer. Developer.Press.

  39. Pepple, Ken (August 2011). Deploying OpenStack. O'Reilly Media. ISBN 978-1-4493-1105-6. 978-1-4493-1105-6

  40. Poul Weiss " Youtube.com install instruction for node cluster." Youtube Video. 12 October 2012. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SRrNquHYGJs

  41. "Apache CloudStack Features - Wide Range Guest VM OS Support". Archived from the original on 2013-10-05. Retrieved 2013-10-04. https://web.archive.org/web/20131005005604/http://cloudstack.apache.org/software/features.html

  42. Kubernetes Cloud at safeswisscloud.com https://safeswisscloud.com/en/products/kubernetes-docker-openshift-cloud/

  43. Open Cloud at safeswisscloud.com https://safeswisscloud.com/en/products/open-cloud-openstack/