Although we have many big players in the cloud hosting industry with much sophisticated technologies and security levels like Google Cloud, AWS and Azure, there are also several significant players that incorporate their way around distribute easy infrastructure that makes it very easy and economical to start up a new virtual machine within few seconds. The list start with industry leaders like DigitalOcean, Vultr, Linode, Scaleway and OVHs Public Cloud.
If compared to big three players in the market like Google Cloud, AWS and Azure, these providers did not provide a lot of different infrastructure products that can be useful for mid or individual players. These players started with a basic feature set, but mainly calculate instances in virtual machines. But some of these are now also offering block storages to extend the instances of VM with disk space and object storage to simply store a lot of data which is not required to user at all. No I am going to present different providers in the market and the price differentiation against each other.
We have seen a significant change in the VPS Industry in the recent weeks. Linode Introduced their 5 Dollar plan with high memory plans as well as another provider Vultr, who announced their 2.50 Dollar plan and improved the specifications of their plans in general al together. In these two platforms users will get more bang for their money now. On the other hand OVH and Scaleway are known for their economical pricing all the time in the market. DigitalOcean still follows their base package with price tag of 5 dollars from 5 years, DigitalOcean now have to choose either to lose market-share or improve their pricing or the specs of their plans as well.
The cloud is becoming more and more affordable to the Individual users!
Let’s start with comparing different products that is provided by those individual providers.
