Cloud Services

I am new to being a creator rather than a consumer of Cloud services, so I’ve started to do some research. I’m sharing the information but it was only gathered to answer my questions. Yours may be different so please explore the links:

On-line Publishing

leanpub.com

Domain name registrars:

So far, I’ve used Easily http://easily.co.uk, but I’ve been advised to try
Mythic Beasts www.mythic-beasts.com

Servers:

I am new to being a creator rather than a consumer of Cloud services, so I’ve started to do some research. I’m sharing the information but was it only gathered to answer my questions. Yours may be different so please explore the links:

Amazon
AWS – Amazon Web Services https://aws.amazon.com/
free tier (“which is about 720hrs pcm IIRC”)

RDS – Relational Database Service https://aws.amazon.com/rds/
EC2 – Elastic Compute Cloud https://aws.amazon.com/ec2/

Bytemark
https://www.bytemark.co.uk/ (from £10 per month)

Cloudways
http://www.cloudways.com/en/

Digital Ocean
Simple Cloud hosting, built for developers https://www.digitalocean.com
Like Amazon EC2 (e.g. $5/month VPS)

Google
Google Cloud Platform https://cloud.google.com/

Heroku
PaaS – Platform as a Service. A managed container-based cloud platform.
Officially supported s: Node.js, Ruby, Java, PHP, Python, Go, Scala, Clojure.
Data Services: Postgres, Redis, Apache Kafka.

HP
HP Helion Public Cloud http://www.hpcloud.com/

(Saying NOTHING in 2:10) – http://www8.hp.com/us/en/cloud/helion-overview.html

IBM
http://www.ibm.com/cloud-computing/

linode
https://www.linode.com/ (from $10 /month Linux VPS)

Microsoft
Azure https://azure.microsoft.com/en-gb/