Cloud Service Equivalents Matrix

Compare equivalent services across AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, and Oracle Cloud. Find the right service for every cloud platform with detailed comparisons, use cases, and educational content.

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AWS vs Azure vs GCP

Compare 124+ equivalent services across the big three cloud providers. Find mappings for compute, storage, databases, and AI/ML services.

Oracle Cloud vs AWS vs Azure

OCI offers competitive alternatives to AWS and Azure with strong Oracle database integration and often lower pricing for enterprise workloads.

OCI vs GCP Comparison

Compare Oracle Cloud Infrastructure to Google Cloud Platform for containers, AI/ML, and data analytics workloads with SLA comparisons.

Cloud Provider SLA Comparison 2026

Compare uptime guarantees and service level agreements across AWS, Azure, GCP, and Oracle Cloud. SLAs vary by service, tier, and deployment configuration.

Up to 99.99%
AWS Typical SLAs
Multi-AZ deployments
Up to 99.99%
Azure Typical SLAs
Availability zones
Up to 99.99%
GCP Typical SLAs
Regional deployments
Up to 99.95%
OCI Typical SLAs
Standard tiers

Actual SLAs vary by service tier and configuration. See individual service entries below for specific SLA details and official documentation.

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Service Equivalents Comparison

AI-powered code generation and completion tools integrated with cloud development environments
Ai ml
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: free tier
AI-powered code generation (now part of Amazon Q Developer)
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: subscription
AI pair programmer powered by OpenAI Codex
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: subscription
AI-powered code completion and generation
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
AI code completion via OCI Generative AI
Manage, secure, and monitor APIs at scale with authentication and throttling
Developer tools
SLA: 99.95%
Pricing: pay per-use
RESTful and WebSocket APIs
SLA: 99.95%
Pricing: subscription
Developer portal included
SLA: 99.95%
Pricing: pay per-use
OpenAPI specification support
SLA: 99.95%
Pricing: pay per-use
JWT and OAuth 2.0 support
Create, publish, maintain, monitor, and secure APIs at any scale
Api management
SLA: 99.95%
Pricing: pay per-use
RESTful and WebSocket APIs
SLA: 99.99%
Pricing: pay per-use
Hybrid, multi-cloud API management
SLA: 99.95%
Pricing: pay per-use
Fully managed API Gateway
SLA: 99.95%
Pricing: pay per-use
Enterprise-grade API management
End-to-end application performance monitoring with distributed tracing
Observability
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Distributed tracing for microservices
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Deep application analytics
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Latency analysis and insights
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: subscription
Real user monitoring included
Ultra-low-cost storage for long-term data archival and regulatory compliance
Storage
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Glacier Instant (ms), Flexible (min-hrs), Deep Archive (12-48 hrs). Lowest cost at $0.00099/GB/mo
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Blob storage archive tier, rehydration takes hours. Lowest cost Azure storage tier
SLA: 99.0%
Pricing: pay per-use
Unified API across all classes. 365-day minimum storage, millisecond access
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Object-based archival. Restore time ~1 hour. Very competitive pricing
Cost-efficient ARM processor-based virtual machines optimized for scale-out and cloud-native workloads
Compute
SLA: 99.99%
Pricing: pay per-use
Custom AWS-designed Graviton3 processors, up to 40% better price-performance
SLA: 99.95%
Pricing: pay per-use
Ampere Altra ARM-based VMs, Dpsv5 and Epsv5 series
SLA: 99.95%
Pricing: pay per-use
Ampere Altra-based, optimized for scale-out workloads
SLA: 99.95%
Pricing: free tier
Ampere Altra processors, Always Free tier includes 4 OCPUs and 24 GB RAM
Managed repository for storing and sharing software packages, dependencies, and build artifacts
Developer tools
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Supports npm, PyPI, Maven, NuGet, Swift, and generic packages
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Part of Azure DevOps, supports npm, NuGet, Maven, Python
SLA: 99.95%
Pricing: pay per-use
Unified repository for containers and language packages
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: free tier
Container images only. For language packages, use third-party like JFrog Artifactory.
Build and deploy AR/VR applications
Media
SLA: N/A
Pricing: pay per-use
Deprecated May 2023, migrate to alternatives
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Build mixed reality experiences with HoloLens
SLA: N/A
Pricing: free tier
Platform for building AR experiences on Android
SLA: Compute SLA
Pricing: pay per-use
Infrastructure for AR/VR workloads
Automatically scale compute capacity based on demand and policies
Compute
SLA: N/A
Pricing: free tier
Integrates with CloudWatch alarms
SLA: N/A
Pricing: free tier
Built-in load balancing
SLA: N/A
Pricing: free tier
Managed and unmanaged options
SLA: N/A
Pricing: free tier
Auto-scaling collections
AutoML
Updated
Automated machine learning for building models without extensive ML expertise
Ai ml
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Auto-generates notebooks, supports classification and regression
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Supports classification, regression, time-series forecasting
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Image, video, text, tabular; edge deployment support
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
AutoML in Data Science notebooks with Oracle integration
Self-managing database with automated tuning, security, and backups
Databases
SLA: 99.99%
Pricing: pay per-use
Auto-scaling Aurora MySQL/PostgreSQL
SLA: 99.995%
Pricing: pay per-use
Auto-pause when inactive
SLA: 99.99%
Pricing: pay per-use
AI-powered optimization
SLA: 99.995%
Pricing: pay per-use
Self-driving, self-securing, self-repairing
Dedicated physical servers without virtualization overhead for performance-sensitive workloads
Compute
SLA: 99.99%
Pricing: pay per-use
EC2 instances with direct hardware access, supports nested virtualization
SLA: 99.99%
Pricing: subscription
Purpose-built for SAP HANA and Oracle workloads
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: subscription
Specialized hardware in GCP-connected colocation facilities
SLA: 99.99%
Pricing: pay per-use
Dense I/O and GPU shapes available, excellent price-performance
Secure entry point for RDP/SSH access to private cloud resources without exposing them to the public internet
Networking
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Browser-based shell access without bastion hosts
SLA: 99.95%
Pricing: pay per-use
Fully managed PaaS service for secure RDP/SSH
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
TCP forwarding for secure access to VMs
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: free tier
Managed bastion hosts for secure access
Run batch computing jobs at any scale
Compute
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: free tier
Fully managed batch processing at any scale
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: free tier
Cloud-scale job scheduling and compute management
SLA: 99.5%
Pricing: free tier
Fully managed batch service
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Serverless Spark for batch processing
Managed big data platform for processing large-scale data with Apache Hadoop, Spark, and related frameworks
Big data
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Elastic MapReduce, supports Hadoop, Spark, HBase, Presto, Flink
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Fully managed Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, HBase clusters
SLA: 99.5%
Pricing: pay per-use
Fast, easy-to-use, managed Spark and Hadoop service
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Hadoop-based service with Oracle integration
High-performance block storage for virtual machines and databases
Storage
SLA: 99.99%
Pricing: pay per-use
Multiple volume types available
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Automatic encryption at rest
SLA: N/A
Pricing: pay per-use
Covered by Compute Engine SLA. Live resize without downtime
SLA: Performance
Pricing: pay per-use
Performance SLA for IOPS (up to 300K). Autotuning available
Cloud-native business intelligence tools for creating dashboards, reports, and data visualizations
Analytics
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: subscription
ML-powered insights, SPICE in-memory engine, pay-per-session pricing
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: subscription
Industry-leading BI tool, deep Microsoft 365 integration
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: subscription
LookML semantic layer, embedded analytics, Looker Studio (free)
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: subscription
Augmented analytics with ML, Oracle data integration
Automated backup and recovery for applications, databases, and file systems
Backup
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Centralized backup across AWS services
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Cloud and hybrid backup solution
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Backup for Google Cloud and multi-cloud
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Automated Oracle database backups
Collect, store, and analyze logs from applications and infrastructure
Observability
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Real-time log streaming
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
KQL query language
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Structured and unstructured logs
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Unified logging across services
Controlled fault injection and chaos engineering platforms for testing system resilience
Devops
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Controlled fault injection experiments
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Chaos engineering experimentation platform
SLA: N/A
Pricing: pay per-use
No native service — partner solutions recommended (Gremlin, LitmusChaos)
SLA: N/A
Pricing: pay per-use
No native service — partner solutions recommended (Gremlin, Chaos Monkey)
Continuous integration and deployment pipelines for automated software delivery
Developer tools
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Integrates with AWS services
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: subscription
Multi-platform support
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Docker and Kubernetes native
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Integrated with OCI services
Omnichannel cloud contact center platforms with voice, chat, and AI-powered customer service capabilities
Communication
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Pay-per-use with no upfront costs
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: subscription
Deep Microsoft Teams integration
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: subscription
AI-first with Agent Assist
SLA: 99.95%
Pricing: subscription
Enterprise CRM integration
Centralized security posture management with compliance checks and threat detection across cloud environments
Security
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Centralized security findings with compliance checks
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Unified security management and threat protection
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Security and risk management platform
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Automated security monitoring and remediation
Automated compliance management and audit services for regulatory requirements across cloud environments
Compliance
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Continuously audit AWS usage for compliance
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: subscription
Compliance management with assessments
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Compliance controls for regulated workloads
SLA: N/A
Pricing: free tier
Compliance certifications and documentation
AI-powered image and video analysis for object detection, facial recognition, and content moderation
Ai ml
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Face detection, celebrity recognition, content moderation
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Part of Azure AI Services, formerly Computer Vision
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Pre-trained ML models for image analysis
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Pre-trained computer vision models
Managed Docker registry for storing and deploying container images
Storage
SLA: S3-based
Pricing: pay per-use
Built on S3. Vulnerability scanning included
SLA: Storage-based
Pricing: subscription
Geo-replication (Premium). 3 tiers: Basic, Standard, Premium
SLA: Infrastructure
Pricing: pay per-use
Replaces Container Registry. 20+ package formats
SLA: Storage-based
Pricing: free tier
Built on Object Storage. Free (pay storage only)
Managed container orchestration services that are not Kubernetes-based
Containers
SLA: 99.99%
Pricing: free tier
Elastic Container Service, proprietary orchestration
SLA: 99.95%
Pricing: pay per-use
Serverless containers built on Kubernetes
SLA: 99.95%
Pricing: pay per-use
Serverless containers based on Knative
SLA: 99.5%
Pricing: pay per-use
Serverless container runtime
Global network of edge servers for fast content delivery
Networking
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Integration with AWS Shield for DDoS protection
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Classic retiring 9/30/27. Use Front Door Standard/Premium
SLA: 99.95%
Pricing: pay per-use
Cache invalidation and compression
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Edge caching and acceleration
AI-powered chatbot and virtual assistant services for building conversational interfaces with natural language understanding
Ai ml
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Built on Alexa technology
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Integrated with Microsoft ecosystem
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Enterprise-grade conversational AI
SLA: 99.95%
Pricing: subscription
Built-in conversation flow management
Track, analyze, and optimize cloud spending with detailed cost insights
Cost management
SLA: N/A
Pricing: free tier
Visualize and manage AWS costs
SLA: N/A
Pricing: free tier
Monitor, allocate, and optimize cloud costs
SLA: N/A
Pricing: free tier
Cost management with detailed reports
SLA: N/A
Pricing: free tier
Track and optimize OCI spending
Monitor, analyze, and optimize cloud spending with budgets and recommendations
Cost management
SLA: N/A
Pricing: free tier
Detailed cost analysis and forecasting
SLA: N/A
Pricing: free tier
Multi-cloud cost visibility
SLA: N/A
Pricing: free tier
Budget alerts and recommendations
SLA: N/A
Pricing: free tier
Usage and cost reporting
Centralized metadata management and data discovery across the organization
Big data
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Serverless ETL with crawlers
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Unified data governance
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Automatic schema discovery
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
AI-powered data discovery
Scalable storage and analytics for structured and unstructured data
Big data
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Data lake setup in days, not months
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Hierarchical namespace for analytics
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Integrated with BigQuery and AI
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Enterprise-grade security
Unified data lakehouse platforms combining data lake flexibility with data warehouse performance
Big data
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Build, secure, and manage data lakes
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Limitless analytics with data lake integration
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Unified data lake and data warehouse
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Unified data lakehouse platform
Migrate databases to the cloud with minimal downtime
Migration
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Migrate databases with minimal downtime
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: free tier
Simplify on-premises database migration
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Serverless database migration service
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: free tier
Migrate Oracle and other databases to OCI
Protect applications from distributed denial-of-service attacks
Security
SLA: 99.99%
Pricing: free tier
Standard (free) and Advanced ($3,000/month) tiers
SLA: 99.99%
Pricing: subscription
Network and IP Protection tiers
SLA: N/A
Pricing: pay per-use
DDoS and WAF protection with edge security policies
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: free tier
Always-on DDoS protection included
Private, dedicated network connection from on-premises to cloud
Networking
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: subscription
Dedicated network connection to AWS
SLA: 99.95%
Pricing: subscription
Private connections to Azure
SLA: 99.99%
Pricing: subscription
Dedicated (99.99% SLA) and Partner connections
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: subscription
Dedicated private connectivity
Managed NoSQL document database compatible with MongoDB
Databases
SLA: 99.99%
Pricing: pay per-use
MongoDB-compatible document database
SLA: 99.999%
Pricing: pay per-use
Globally distributed multi-model database
SLA: Third-party
Pricing: subscription
MongoDB Atlas available on GCP Marketplace
SLA: Third-party
Pricing: subscription
MongoDB available via marketplace
Extract text, tables, and structure from documents using AI-powered OCR
Ai ml
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Automatically extract text and data from documents
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Formerly Form Recognizer, custom and pre-built models
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Pre-trained and custom document processors
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
AI service for document analysis
Scalable and reliable DNS resolution with health checks and routing policies
Networking
SLA: 100%
Pricing: pay per-use
100% uptime SLA with advanced routing
SLA: 100%
Pricing: pay per-use
Anycast network for fast resolution
SLA: 100%
Pricing: pay per-use
Google global network infrastructure
SLA: 100%
Pricing: pay per-use
Global DNS with traffic management
ML-powered intelligent search services for finding information across multiple data sources using natural language queries
Ai ml
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: subscription
Advanced NLP for accurate answers
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Vector and hybrid search capabilities
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Google-quality search for enterprises
SLA: N/A
Pricing: subscription
Use third-party search solutions
Extract, transform, and load data between various sources and destinations
Data engineering
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Serverless ETL service with Apache Spark
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Hybrid data integration service
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Fully managed CDAP-based data integration
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Comprehensive ETL and data orchestration
Extract, Transform, Load data pipelines for data integration and preparation
Data engineering
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Serverless Spark-based ETL
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Hybrid data integration
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Visual data preparation
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Code-free data transformation
Dynamic configuration and feature flag management for controlled rollouts and A/B testing
Developer tools
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: free tier
Part of Systems Manager, supports feature flags and gradual deployments
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Feature management with targeting, Key Vault integration
SLA: 99.95%
Pricing: free tier
Mobile/web focused feature flags with A/B testing. No server-side equivalent; use third-party like LaunchDarkly.
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: free tier
No dedicated feature flags service. Use Vault for config secrets; third-party (LaunchDarkly) for flags.
Access to large language models and foundation models for generative AI applications
Ai ml
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Claude, Llama, Titan, and other foundation models
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
GPT-4, GPT-3.5, DALL-E, Codex with enterprise features
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Gemini, PaLM 2, and custom models
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Cohere and custom LLMs with RAG support
Managed backend services for multiplayer games and game analytics
Gaming
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Dedicated game server hosting
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: free tier
Complete backend platform
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Agones-based orchestration
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
High-performance compute for gaming
Build and operate games with managed backend services
Gaming
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Dedicated game server hosting
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: free tier
Complete backend platform for live games
SLA: 99.5%
Pricing: pay per-use
Managed Agones for multiplayer game servers
SLA: Compute SLA
Pricing: pay per-use
Infrastructure for gaming workloads
Worldwide content delivery with edge caching and acceleration
Content delivery
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
400+ edge locations worldwide
SLA: 99.99%
Pricing: pay per-use
Global load balancing and CDN
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Google global network integration
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Edge caching and web acceleration
DNS-based traffic routing for global load balancing, failover, and geographic routing
Networking
SLA: 100%
Pricing: pay per-use
Latency, geolocation, geoproximity, weighted, and failover routing
SLA: 99.99%
Pricing: pay per-use
DNS-based load balancer with 6 routing methods
SLA: 100%
Pricing: pay per-use
Weighted round-robin and geolocation routing
SLA: 99.95%
Pricing: pay per-use
DNS steering policies with health checks
High-performance compute instances with GPU and AI accelerators for machine learning and graphics workloads
Compute
SLA: 99.99%
Pricing: pay per-use
P5 (H100), P4d (A100), Inf2 (Inferentia2), Trn1 (Trainium)
SLA: 99.95%
Pricing: pay per-use
ND H100 v5, NC A100 v4, NV A10 v5 for AI/ML and visualization
SLA: 99.95%
Pricing: pay per-use
A3 (H100), A2 (A100), G2 (L4), TPU v4/v5 for training
SLA: 99.95%
Pricing: pay per-use
A10, A100 shapes with bare metal options
Purpose-built database for storing and querying highly connected data using graph models
Databases
SLA: 99.99%
Pricing: pay per-use
Supports Gremlin, openCypher, and SPARQL query languages
SLA: 99.999%
Pricing: pay per-use
Multi-model with Gremlin graph API, global distribution
SLA: Vendor SLA
Pricing: subscription
No native GCP graph DB. Third-party Neo4j AuraDB available via marketplace. SLA per Neo4j terms.
SLA: 99.995%
Pricing: pay per-use
Built into Autonomous Database, PGQL and RDF support
Run large-scale, compute-intensive workloads and simulations
Hpc
SLA: Compute SLA
Pricing: free tier
Deploy and manage HPC clusters
SLA: Compute SLA
Pricing: pay per-use
HPC and AI supercomputing infrastructure
SLA: Compute SLA
Pricing: pay per-use
High-performance computing solutions
SLA: Compute SLA
Pricing: pay per-use
RDMA cluster networking for HPC
Scalable HPC clusters for scientific computing and simulation workloads
Hpc
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Open source cluster management tool
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: free tier
HPC cluster orchestration
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Terraform-based HPC deployment
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Ultra-low latency RDMA networking
Bridge between on-premises storage and cloud storage for hybrid architectures
Storage
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
File, Volume, and Tape gateway modes. Caches frequently accessed data locally
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Syncs on-prem file servers with Azure Files. Cloud tiering for hot/cold data
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Transfer Appliance for bulk migration, FUSE for mounting Cloud Storage as filesystem
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Docker-based gateway connecting on-premises to OCI Object Storage
Centralized access control and identity management for cloud resources
Identity
SLA: N/A
Pricing: free tier
Fine-grained permissions with policies
SLA: N/A
Pricing: free tier
Renamed from Azure AD. Integrated with Microsoft ecosystem
SLA: N/A
Pricing: free tier
Predefined and custom roles
SLA: N/A
Pricing: free tier
Compartment-based resource isolation
Centralized identity federation and single sign-on for managing user access across applications and cloud services
Identity
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: free tier
Centralized SSO and identity management (formerly AWS SSO)
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Consumer identity and access management
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Customer identity and access management
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Unified identity and access management
High-performance in-memory caching for applications and databases
Databases
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Redis and Memcached support
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Fully managed Redis service
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Redis and Memcached managed service
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Redis-compatible caching service
Native infrastructure-as-code services for defining and provisioning cloud resources declaratively
Devops
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: free tier
Native IaC with JSON/YAML templates
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: free tier
ARM templates and Bicep DSL
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: free tier
Declarative infrastructure management (note: Terraform recommended instead)
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: free tier
Terraform-based infrastructure management
Collect, analyze, and visualize metrics from cloud resources and applications
Observability
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Comprehensive monitoring with logs, metrics, and alarms
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Full-stack monitoring with Application Insights
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Formerly Stackdriver, part of Google Cloud Observability
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: free tier
Real-time monitoring for OCI resources
Connect, manage, and secure IoT devices at scale with real-time data processing
Iot
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Device shadows and rules engine
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: subscription
Built-in security features
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Automatic scaling and load balancing
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: subscription
Enterprise IoT applications
Centralized encryption key management with hardware security modules
Security
SLA: 99.999%
Pricing: pay per-use
FIPS 140-2 Level 2 validated
SLA: 99.99%
Pricing: pay per-use
HSM options. SLA raised to 99.99% (May 2021)
SLA: 99.5%
Pricing: pay per-use
External key mgmt support. Software & Cloud HSM options
SLA: 99.95%
Pricing: subscription
FIPS 140-2 Level 3 certified HSMs
Physical device for transferring petabyte-scale data to the cloud
Migration
SLA: N/A
Pricing: subscription
Petabyte-scale data transport with Snowball Edge devices
SLA: N/A
Pricing: subscription
Appliance-based data transfer to Azure
SLA: N/A
Pricing: subscription
Rackable storage device for data migration
SLA: N/A
Pricing: subscription
High-capacity storage appliance
Distributes incoming traffic across multiple targets for high availability
Networking
SLA: 99.99%
Pricing: pay per-use
99.99% Multi-AZ. ALB, NLB, Gateway types
SLA: 99.99%
Pricing: pay per-use
Standard only (Basic retired 9/30/25). Requires 2+ VMs
SLA: 99.99%
Pricing: pay per-use
Global load balancing included
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Flexible shapes available
End-to-end machine learning platform for building, training, and deploying ML models
Ai ml
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Comprehensive ML platform with notebooks, training, hosting
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Enterprise ML service with MLOps capabilities
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Unified ML platform with AutoML and custom training
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Collaborative ML platform with Jupyter notebooks
Managed blockchain networks for decentralized applications and smart contracts
Blockchain
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: subscription
Hyperledger Fabric and Ethereum support
SLA: retired
Pricing: subscription
Service retired in 2021. Use Azure Container Instances or third-party blockchain providers
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Ethereum node hosting service
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: subscription
Enterprise blockchain platform
Create and manage scalable blockchain networks
Blockchain
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Hyperledger Fabric and Ethereum networks
SLA: N/A
Pricing: subscription
Service retired Sept 2021, use Azure Blockchain Workbench
SLA: 99.5%
Pricing: pay per-use
Managed blockchain node hosting
SLA: 99.95%
Pricing: subscription
Hyperledger Fabric-based blockchain
Managed wide-column NoSQL database for high-throughput, low-latency workloads at scale
Databases
SLA: 99.999%
Pricing: pay per-use
Serverless, CQL-compatible. Scales automatically with pay-per-request pricing
SLA: 99.99%
Pricing: pay per-use
Fully managed Cassandra clusters with automated operations and Azure integration
SLA: 99.99%
Pricing: pay per-use
Petabyte-scale, sub-10ms latency. Powers Google Search, Maps, and Gmail
SLA: 99.99%
Pricing: pay per-use
Supports JSON, table, and key-value models with predictable single-digit ms latency
Fully managed, scalable data warehouse for analytics and business intelligence
Big data
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Columnar storage with AQUA. Multi-AZ for 99.99% SLA
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Unified analytics platform
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Serverless with ML capabilities
SLA: 99.95%
Pricing: subscription
Self-driving database with AI
Highly available and scalable Domain Name System (DNS) service
Networking
SLA: 100%
Pricing: pay per-use
Scalable DNS and domain registration
SLA: 100%
Pricing: pay per-use
Ultra-fast DNS responses with anycast network
SLA: 100%
Pricing: pay per-use
Reliable, low-latency DNS service
SLA: 100%
Pricing: pay per-use
Global DNS with traffic management
Fully managed NFS file system for shared storage across multiple instances
Storage
SLA: 99.99%
Pricing: pay per-use
POSIX-compliant. 99.99% SLA (updated 2020)
SLA: 99.99%
Pricing: pay per-use
SMB/NFS support. 99.99% for Premium SSD
SLA: 99.99%
Pricing: pay per-use
99.99% for Regional/Enterprise tiers. High-performance NFS
SLA: General
Pricing: pay per-use
General OCI SLA applies. Very cost-effective
Fully managed Git-based source control repositories
Devops
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: free tier
Private Git repositories with AWS integration
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: free tier
Part of Azure DevOps, unlimited private repos
SLA: 99.5%
Pricing: free tier
Private Git repositories with GCP integration
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: free tier
Git repositories with OCI DevOps integration
Fully managed Kubernetes service for container orchestration
Containers
SLA: 99.95%
Pricing: subscription
Strong enterprise features
SLA: 99.95%
Pricing: pay per-use
3 tiers: Free (no SLA), Standard ($0.10/hr, 99.95% SLA), Premium ($0.60/hr)
SLA: 99.95%
Pricing: pay per-use
Autopilot (99.95% SLA) or Standard (99.5% zonal). $0.10/hr cluster fee
SLA: 99.95%
Pricing: free tier
Basic (free, no SLA) or Enhanced ($0.10/hr, 99.95% SLA)
Fully managed MySQL-compatible database service with high availability and automated maintenance
Databases
SLA: 99.99%
Pricing: pay per-use
Aurora MySQL offers up to 5x throughput over standard MySQL. Multi-AZ support
SLA: 99.99%
Pricing: pay per-use
Flexible Server with zone-redundant HA. Supports MySQL 5.7 and 8.0
SLA: 99.99%
Pricing: pay per-use
Automated backups, replication, and failover. Enterprise Plus edition available
SLA: 99.99%
Pricing: pay per-use
Integrated in-memory query accelerator for OLTP and analytics in a single service
Fully managed PostgreSQL-compatible database service with automated administration
Databases
SLA: 99.99%
Pricing: pay per-use
Aurora PostgreSQL offers up to 5x throughput. Supports versions 12-16
SLA: 99.99%
Pricing: pay per-use
Flexible Server deployment. Built-in PgBouncer connection pooling
SLA: 99.99%
Pricing: pay per-use
AlloyDB offers up to 4x faster than standard PostgreSQL for transactional workloads
SLA: 99.99%
Pricing: pay per-use
Fully managed PostgreSQL with automated backups and patching
Fully managed in-memory data store and cache based on Redis
Databases
SLA: 99.99%
Pricing: pay per-use
Fully managed Redis with auto-failover
SLA: 99.99%
Pricing: pay per-use
Enterprise-grade Redis cache service
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Fully managed Redis service
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Managed Redis compatible cache
Fully managed relational database service with automated backups and scaling
Databases
SLA: 99.95%
Pricing: pay per-use
Supports 6 database engines
SLA: 99.99%
Pricing: pay per-use
99.995% for zone redundant. Business continuity SLA
SLA: 99.95%
Pricing: pay per-use
99.99% for Enterprise Plus with HA. Auto storage increase
SLA: 99.95%
Pricing: subscription
Oracle Database compatibility
Full-text search and analytics engine for applications and websites
Search
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Elasticsearch and OpenSearch compatible
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: subscription
AI-powered search capabilities
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Google Search technology
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: subscription
Enterprise search capabilities
Location-based services, geocoding, and mapping for applications
Maps
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Privacy-focused location services
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Mapping and spatial analytics
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Industry-leading mapping platform
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: subscription
Geospatial analysis and visualization
Convert media files to different formats optimized for playback
Media
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
File-based video transcoding service
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Cloud-based media encoding
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Convert video files and optimize for streaming
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Video processing including transcoding
Reliable message queuing for decoupling application components
Messaging
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Managed message queuing with dead letter queues
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Enterprise messaging with topics and subscriptions
SLA: 99.95%
Pricing: pay per-use
At-least-once delivery guaranteed
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Apache Kafka-compatible streaming
Backend services for mobile applications including authentication and data sync
Mobile
SLA: 99.95%
Pricing: pay per-use
Full-stack mobile development
SLA: 99.95%
Pricing: pay per-use
Cross-platform mobile backends
SLA: 99.95%
Pricing: free tier
Real-time database and hosting
SLA: 99.95%
Pricing: subscription
Enterprise mobile app platform
Managed Network Address Translation service enabling private subnet resources to access the internet
Networking
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Managed, highly available per AZ. Supports up to 45 Gbps bandwidth
SLA: 99.99%
Pricing: pay per-use
Zone-resilient, supports up to 50 Gbps. No idle timeout limitations
SLA: 99.99%
Pricing: pay per-use
Software-defined, no separate gateway instances needed. Automatic scaling
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Highly available, regional service. No bandwidth limits
AI-powered text analysis for sentiment, entities, key phrases, and language detection
Ai ml
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
NLP service for text analytics and insights
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Part of Azure AI Services, formerly Text Analytics
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Entity recognition, sentiment analysis, syntax analysis
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Pre-trained NLP models for text analysis
Centralized hub for connecting multiple VPCs, VNets, or on-premises networks
Networking
SLA: 99.99%
Pricing: pay per-use
Hub-and-spoke model, supports up to 5,000 attachments. Inter-region peering supported
SLA: 99.95%
Pricing: pay per-use
Unified hub for VPN, ExpressRoute, and VNet peering. Global transit network
SLA: 99.99%
Pricing: pay per-use
Centralized connectivity management for hybrid and multi-cloud networks
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: free tier
V2 supports transit routing across VCNs, on-prem, and other regions
Virtual firewall rules to control inbound and outbound traffic to cloud resources
Security
SLA: VPC SLA
Pricing: free tier
Stateful firewall at instance level
SLA: VNet SLA
Pricing: free tier
Filter network traffic with security rules
SLA: VPC SLA
Pricing: free tier
Stateful and stateless firewall rules
SLA: VCN SLA
Pricing: free tier
Virtual firewall rules for VCN subnets
AI-powered real-time language translation supporting 100+ languages
Ai ml
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
75+ languages, custom terminology support
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
100+ languages, custom models available
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Advanced (v3) and Basic (v2) APIs, 135+ languages
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Part of OCI Language service, 21+ languages
Managed NoSQL database for flexible schema and high scalability
Databases
SLA: 99.999%
Pricing: pay per-use
99.999% for Global Tables, 99.99% standard. <10ms latency
SLA: 99.999%
Pricing: pay per-use
Multi-API. Latency SLA <10ms P99. 99.999% multi-region reads
SLA: 99.99%
Pricing: pay per-use
Real-time synchronization
SLA: 99.95%
Pricing: pay per-use
JSON document support
Scalable push notification and pub/sub messaging services for mobile and web applications
Messaging
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Pub/sub messaging and mobile push notifications
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Scalable push notification engine
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: free tier
Cross-platform messaging and push notifications
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Pub/sub notification service
Scalable object storage for unstructured data like files, images, and backups
Storage
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Industry standard with 11 9s durability
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Hot, cool, and archive tiers
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Global edge caching included
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
10x lower costs than competitors
Deploy web applications without managing infrastructure
Compute
SLA: 99.99%
Pricing: free tier
Easy-to-use service for deploying applications
SLA: 99.95%
Pricing: pay per-use
Fully managed platform for web apps and APIs
SLA: 99.95%
Pricing: pay per-use
Fully managed serverless application platform
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Deploy containerized applications
Private connectivity to cloud services without exposing traffic to the public internet
Networking
SLA: 99.95%
Pricing: pay per-use
VPC endpoints for AWS services and third-party SaaS
SLA: 99.99%
Pricing: pay per-use
Private endpoints for 60+ Azure services and custom services
SLA: 99.99%
Pricing: pay per-use
Private access to Google APIs and published services
SLA: 99.95%
Pricing: free tier
Private access to Oracle services within VCN
Publish-subscribe messaging for application-to-application and application-to-person communication
Messaging
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Simple Notification Service, supports SMS, email, mobile push
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Enterprise messaging with publish-subscribe patterns
SLA: 99.95%
Pricing: pay per-use
Global messaging service with exactly-once delivery
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: free tier
Pub/Sub messaging for cloud resources
Access to quantum computers and quantum simulation for research and development
Quantum
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Access to quantum computers and simulators
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Quantum development kit included
SLA: N/A
Pricing: pay per-use
Research-focused platform - partner/research access only
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: subscription
Third-party quantum access
Process and analyze streaming data in real-time for immediate insights
Big data
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
SQL and Apache Flink support
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
No-code stream processing
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Apache Beam-based processing
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Apache Kafka-compatible
Tools for AI model governance, bias detection, explainability, and responsible AI practices
Ai ml
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Bias detection and model explainability
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Content safety and responsible AI tools
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Model governance and explainability
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
AI model governance capabilities
Develop, test, and deploy robotics applications
Iot
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Simulate and deploy robotic applications
SLA: N/A
Pricing: pay per-use
End-to-end robotics solutions
SLA: N/A
Pricing: pay per-use
Infrastructure and ML for robotics
SLA: Compute SLA
Pricing: pay per-use
Compute and storage for robotics
Process satellite data and communicate with satellites
Iot
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Fully managed ground station as a service
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Satellite ground station and scheduling service
SLA: N/A
Pricing: pay per-use
Partner ecosystem for satellite data processing
SLA: Compute SLA
Pricing: pay per-use
Infrastructure for geospatial workloads
Software-defined wide area network service for managing global network connectivity
Networking
SLA: 99.99%
Pricing: pay per-use
Centralized dashboard to connect branch offices, data centers, and VPCs globally
SLA: 99.95%
Pricing: pay per-use
Integrates SD-WAN partners (Cisco, Barracuda, etc.) with Azure backbone
SLA: 99.99%
Pricing: pay per-use
Hub-and-spoke model using Google global backbone for SD-WAN integration
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: subscription
Partner-based SD-WAN solutions integrated with OCI FastConnect
Secure storage and rotation of passwords, API keys, and certificates
Security
SLA: 99.95%
Pricing: pay per-use
Automatic password rotation
SLA: 99.99%
Pricing: pay per-use
Integrated with Azure. 99.99% SLA (same as Key Vault)
SLA: 99.95%
Pricing: pay per-use
Versioned secret storage
SLA: 99.95%
Pricing: pay per-use
Base64 encoded secret storage
Centrally manage secrets, API keys, and credentials with rotation
Security
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Rotate, manage, and retrieve secrets
SLA: 99.99%
Pricing: pay per-use
Safeguard cryptographic keys and secrets
SLA: 99.95%
Pricing: pay per-use
Store API keys, passwords, certificates
SLA: 99.95%
Pricing: free tier
Centralized secrets and key management
Migrate on-premises servers and virtual machines to the cloud
Migration
SLA: N/A
Pricing: free tier
Lift-and-shift migration with minimal downtime
SLA: N/A
Pricing: free tier
Unified migration platform
SLA: N/A
Pricing: free tier
Automated VM migration
SLA: N/A
Pricing: free tier
Database and application migration
Run containers without managing infrastructure or orchestration
Compute
SLA: 99.99%
Pricing: pay per-use
Works with ECS and EKS
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Second-level billing
SLA: 99.95%
Pricing: pay per-use
Scales to zero automatically
SLA: 99.5%
Pricing: pay per-use
Serverless container platform
Event-driven architecture platform for connecting applications using events
Messaging
SLA: 99.99%
Pricing: pay per-use
Serverless event bus with 100+ SaaS integrations
SLA: 99.99%
Pricing: pay per-use
Event routing service with 5M+ events/sec capacity
SLA: 99.5%
Pricing: pay per-use
Event-driven Cloud Run services and workflows
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: free tier
Event-driven automation for OCI resources
Event-driven, serverless compute service for running code without managing servers
Compute
SLA: 99.95%
Pricing: pay per-use
Most mature serverless platform
SLA: 99.95%
Pricing: pay per-use
Strong .NET integration
SLA: 99.95%
Pricing: pay per-use
2nd gen (Cloud Run functions) recommended. Firebase integration
SLA: 99.5%
Pricing: pay per-use
Based on open-source Fn Project
Visual workflow orchestration for serverless functions and microservices
Workflow
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Visual workflow designer with state machines
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Low-code workflow automation platform
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
HTTP-based serverless orchestration
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: subscription
Enterprise integration and automation
Curated catalog of approved cloud services and third-party solutions for self-service provisioning
Marketplace
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: free tier
Self-service portal for approved IT services
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Third-party and first-party solution marketplace
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Deploy pre-configured solutions
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Oracle and partner application marketplace
Infrastructure layer for managing service-to-service communication in microservices
Containers
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: free tier
Based on Envoy proxy, works with ECS and EKS
SLA: N/A
Pricing: pay per-use
Part of Service Fabric platform (being deprecated, migrate to AKS)
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Managed Istio for traffic management and security
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: free tier
Istio-based service mesh for OKE
Centralized security information and event management for threat detection, investigation, and automated response
Security
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Security Hub for posture management; Security Lake + OpenSearch for full SIEM. Partner with Splunk/Datadog for enterprise SIEM.
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Full cloud-native SIEM with AI-powered analytics and 200+ connectors. Most mature SIEM offering.
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: subscription
Google-acquired Chronicle is a true SIEM. Security Command Center is posture management only.
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: free tier
Cloud Guard for detection; Logging Analytics for SIEM-like analysis. No unified SIEM product.
Convert speech to text in real-time with AI-powered automatic speech recognition
Ai ml
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Automatic speech recognition with speaker identification
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Speech-to-text and text-to-speech in one service
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
125+ languages, real-time and batch processing
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
AI-powered speech transcription
Discounted compute capacity using spare cloud resources with possibility of interruption
Compute
SLA: Best effort
Pricing: pay per-use
Up to 90% discount, 2-minute interruption notice
SLA: Best effort
Pricing: pay per-use
Up to 90% discount, eviction policies configurable
SLA: Best effort
Pricing: pay per-use
Up to 91% discount, replaced Preemptible VMs in 2022
SLA: Best effort
Pricing: pay per-use
Up to 50% discount, terminated when capacity needed
Provision, manage, and deploy SSL/TLS certificates for secure communications
Security
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: free tier
Free public certificates for AWS services
SLA: 99.99%
Pricing: pay per-use
Certificate lifecycle management integrated with Key Vault
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Automated certificate provisioning and management
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: free tier
SSL/TLS certificate management service
Convert text to natural-sounding speech using AI-powered voice synthesis
Ai ml
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Neural TTS voices in 60+ languages
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Neural voices with custom voice capability
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
WaveNet and Neural2 voices, 40+ languages
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Text-to-speech synthesis capabilities
Optimized database for storing and analyzing time-stamped data like metrics, events, and IoT telemetry
Databases
SLA: 99.99%
Pricing: pay per-use
Serverless, auto-scales, built-in analytics functions
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Real-time analytics engine with KQL. Broader than pure time-series but excellent for log/telemetry data.
SLA: 99.99%
Pricing: pay per-use
Wide-column store optimized for time-series at petabyte scale. Powers Google internal time-series.
SLA: 99.95%
Pricing: pay per-use
Supports time-series patterns with TTL and secondary indexes. Not a dedicated time-series DB.
Reliable email delivery service for applications and notifications
Communication
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
High deliverability rates
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Integrated communication platform
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: subscription
Third-party integration
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
SMTP and API delivery
Process, analyze, and stream video content at scale
Media
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Capture, process, and store video streams
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Cloud-based media workflows, encoding, streaming
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
ML-based video content analysis
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Video processing and streaming platform
Transcode, store, and stream video content with global CDN delivery
Media
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Live and on-demand streaming
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
End-to-end media workflow
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
AI-powered video analysis
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Video transcoding and delivery
Cloud-based virtual desktop infrastructure for remote work and BYOD
Desktop
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: subscription
Fully managed desktop experience
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Windows 10/11 multi-session support
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: subscription
Cloud-based Chrome OS desktops
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: subscription
Secure cloud-based desktops
Scalable virtual machines for running applications and workloads
Compute
SLA: 99.99%
Pricing: pay per-use
Most comprehensive instance types
SLA: 99.95%
Pricing: pay per-use
Strong Windows integration
SLA: 99.95%
Pricing: pay per-use
Custom machine types available
SLA: 99.95%
Pricing: pay per-use
Bare metal options included
Isolated virtual network environment for deploying cloud resources
Networking
SLA: N/A
Pricing: free tier
Advanced routing and security groups
SLA: N/A
Pricing: free tier
Integrated with Azure Active Directory
SLA: N/A
Pricing: free tier
Global VPC by default
SLA: N/A
Pricing: free tier
Free data transfer within VCN
Visual tool for data cleaning, transformation, and preparation without coding
Data engineering
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Visual data preparation tool, part of AWS Glue
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Power Query integration for data wrangling
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Powered by Trifacta, intelligent data preparation
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
ETL and data preparation capabilities
Secure encrypted connection between on-premises networks and cloud
Networking
SLA: 99.95%
Pricing: pay per-use
Site-to-Site VPN and Client VPN
SLA: 99.95%
Pricing: pay per-use
Cross-premises connectivity
SLA: 99.99%
Pricing: pay per-use
HA VPN with 99.99% SLA
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: free tier
IPSec VPN for hybrid connectivity
Automated security assessment for identifying vulnerabilities in workloads, containers, and infrastructure
Security
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Continuous scanning for EC2, Lambda, and container images in ECR
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Unified security management with Secure Score and recommendations
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Container/OS scanning via Artifact Analysis. SCC aggregates findings. Web Security Scanner for app scanning.
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: free tier
Scans compute instances and container images for CVEs. Free with OCI.
Protect web applications from common attacks and vulnerabilities
Security
SLA: 99.95%
Pricing: pay per-use
Integrates with CloudFront and ALB
SLA: 99.95%
Pricing: subscription
Built into Application Gateway
SLA: N/A
Pricing: pay per-use
DDoS + WAF. SLO only (no contractual SLA)
SLA: 99.95%
Pricing: pay per-use
Edge-based protection
Coordinate and schedule complex data workflows and dependencies
Data engineering
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Visual workflow with state machines
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Low-code workflow automation
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
HTTP-based service orchestration
SLA: 99.9%
Pricing: pay per-use
Apache Spark-based processing

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