Provider Guides - Cloud Library
Library entryGoogle Cloud Accounts: Projects, Billing and Credit HeadroomGoogle Cloud separates the project from the billing account, which shapes how credit, quotas and ownership behave. A guide for teams evaluating a GCP profile.Library entryAWS Account Anatomy: Root, IAM and Service LimitsAn AWS account is a hard security and billing boundary. Understanding root, IAM and per-region limits is most of what you need to use one safely.Library entryKamatera and the Configurable Server ModelKamatera lets you assemble CPU, memory and storage independently rather than choosing from fixed sizes. That changes how you plan capacity.Library entryAzure Subscriptions, Tenants and Pay-As-You-GoAzure layers a directory, a subscription and resource groups. Knowing which layer holds identity, which holds billing and which holds resources prevents most confusion.Library entryDigitalOcean Droplets and the Case for Simple ComputeDroplets are deliberately plain virtual machines. That simplicity is the product, and it suits a specific and fairly large set of workloads.Library entryOracle Cloud: Tenancy, Compartments and the Upgrade PathOracle Cloud organises everything under a tenancy divided into compartments, and draws a sharp line between trial and upgraded state.Library entryOVHcloud: European Infrastructure and vCPU ProfilesOVHcloud operates its own European data centres and hardware, which shapes its pricing, its data-residency story and the way capacity is described.Library entryHetzner and the Price-to-Performance ArgumentHetzner is chosen mainly for how much compute a given budget buys in European data centres. Here is what that focus includes and what it leaves out.Library entryLinode: Control Panel, API and Developer ErgonomicsLinode built its following on a clear control panel and a predictable API. Those ergonomics are the product as much as the underlying compute.Library entryUpCloud and Why Storage Performance Shows Up EverywhereUpCloud is known for fast block storage. Storage latency affects far more of an application than people expect, which is why it is worth understanding.