Apache CloudStack
7.4#2 in cloud infrastructure as a service (cloud iaas) softwareFree planFree planWebAPILinuxSelf-hosted
VisitApache CloudStack vs Baidu Cloud Compute (BCC)
Baidu Cloud Compute (BCC)
5.5#8 in infrastructure as a service (iaas) softwareWebAPILinuxWindows
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| Fact | Apache CloudStack | Baidu Cloud Compute (BCC) |
|---|---|---|
| API | CloudStack exposes a documented, extensible REST-like API and supports Amazon EC2 and S3-compatible APIs. | BCC APIs support instance operations including creating, stopping, querying, reinstalling, and releasing instances. |
| Monitoring | Usage metering, alerts, audit logs, capacity thresholds and webhooks are built in. | The product page says intelligent monitoring alerts support different business scenarios. |
| Purpose | Apache CloudStack deploys and manages large networks of virtual machines as a highly available, scalable IaaS cloud platform. | BCC is an elastically scalable cloud computing service for creating and managing cloud server instances. |
Apache CloudStack plans
- Apache CloudStackFree
Baidu Cloud Compute (BCC) plans
- Postpaid BCC instancePriced on request
- Prepaid BCC instance—
- Reserved Instance—
Pick Apache CloudStack if…
CloudStack is aimed at cloud solution providers, managed service providers, telcos, and enterprises building cloud infrastructure. It suits organizations prepared to operate and secure a self-hosted IaaS platform.
Pick Baidu Cloud Compute (BCC) if…
BCC suits users who need cloud server instances with adjustable resources, multiple instance families, or hybrid connections to private data centers. Users should account for its certification and postpaid balance requirements before creating an instance.