AWS
Comprehensive cloud platform for compute, storage, networking, and managed services
Pricing: Pay-as-you-go
Best for: Complex infra, enterprise workloads, global scale
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Cloudflare Pages
Static and edge-rendered hosting on Cloudflare's global network with built-in Workers integration
Pricing: Free tier — unlimited bandwidth, paid from $20/mo
Best for: Static sites, edge-rendered apps, high-traffic sites needing unlimited free bandwidth
Cloudflare Workers
Edge compute platform for running JavaScript, TypeScript, and WebAssembly at Cloudflare's 300+ global locations
Pricing: Freemium — 100k requests/day free, paid $5/mo for 10M requests
Best for: Edge APIs, low-latency middleware, globally distributed serverless functions
Fly.io
Deploy apps as micro-VMs close to users globally
Pricing: Pay-as-you-go — no free tier for new accounts, from ~$2/mo
Best for: Low-latency global apps, real-time services
Google Cloud
Cloud platform with strong data, analytics, and Kubernetes offerings
Pricing: Pay-as-you-go
Best for: Data-heavy apps, ML workloads, Kubernetes deployments
Microsoft Azure
Enterprise cloud platform with hybrid cloud and Microsoft ecosystem integrations
Pricing: Pay-as-you-go
Best for: Enterprise workloads, Microsoft-first teams, hybrid cloud
Netlify
Web hosting platform with CI/CD, serverless functions, and forms
Pricing: Freemium — free tier forever, Personal $9/mo, Pro $20/member/mo
Best for: Static sites, JAMstack, frontend projects
Render
Unified cloud platform for web services, databases, and cron jobs
Pricing: Freemium — free tier for static, from $7/mo
Best for: Full-stack apps, managed Postgres, background jobs
Replicate
Run and deploy open-source ML models via API
Pricing: Pay-per-prediction
Best for: Running open-source models, quick ML prototypes
Vercel
Frontend cloud platform optimized for Next.js with edge functions and analytics
Pricing: Freemium — generous hobby tier, from $20/mo
Best for: Next.js, React, frontend-first apps
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