| Foundations | | | | | |
| Regions & Zones | Global Infrastructure | Regions and Zones | Regions and Zones | Regions |
| Accounts | Organizations | | accounts | Resource Groups |
| Industry certifications | | | | |
| Vendor provided comparisons | | compare GCP to AWS | | compare Azure to GCP |
| Support | Support | Support | | Support |
| Cost Management | | | | | |
| Pricing | Cloud Services Pricing | Pricing | IBM Pricing | Pricing |
| Pricing Calculator | AWS calculator | GCP Calculator | | Pricing Calculator |
| Cost Management | Budgets | Cost Management | | Cost Management |
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| COMPUTE | | | | | |
| Virtual Machines | Virtual Machines | EC2 | Compute Engine | VSI | Virtual Machines |
| | | | Virtual Servers | |
| GPU Based VMs | | cloud GPUs | GPUs on IBM Cloud | GPU Optimized VMs) |
| | | Sole-Tenant Nodes | Dedicated VMs Hyper Protect VM | Dedicated Host |
| Containers | | | | | |
| Serverless Container hosting | ECS | Cloud Run | | Container Instances |
| Kubernetes Cluster service (CaaS) | EKS | Kubernetes Engine | IKS | Azure Kubernetes Service |
| RedHat OpenShift | RedHat Openshift on AWS | | ROKS | |
| Serverless computing | Lambda | Cloud Functions | Cloud Functions | Functions |
| serverless function orchestrator | Step Functions | | NodeRed | |
| Serverless computing - Container based | Fargate | Cloud Run | Code Engine | |
| App Hosting | PaaS | Elastic Beanstalk | App Engine | CloudFoundry | App Service |
| Container Registry | Elastic Container Registry | Container Registry | IBM Container Registry | Container Registry |
| Simplified app hosting | Lightsail | | | |
| Auto Scaling Service | Auto Scaling | | Auto Scaling for VPC classic autoscale | Virtual Machine Scale Sets |
| Hosted VMWare SDDC | VMware Cloud on AWS | | VMWare Cloud Service | VMWare Solution |
| Batch processing/scheduling control service | Batch | | | Batch |
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| STORAGE | | | | | |
| Object Storage | S3 | Cloud Storage | Object Storage | Blob Storage |
| Block Storage | EBS | Persistent Disk | IBM Cloud Block Storage | Managed Disks |
| File Storage ( NFS) | EFS | FileStore | IBM Cloud File Storage | File Storage |
| Archival Storage | Glacier | Cloud Storage Archive | Object Storage | |
| hybrid | Storage Gateway | | | StorSimple |
| Transfer to/from customers | Snowball | Transfer Appliance | Data Transfer Service | Data Box |
| | Snowball Edge | | Mass Data Migration | Data Lake Storage |
| | Snowmobile | | | |
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| NETWORKING | | | | | |
| Virtual Private Cloud | core virtual network | VPC | Virtual Private Cloud | VPC | Virtual Network - Vnets- |
| network monitoring | Flowlogs | | Flowlogs | Network Watcher |
| peering | VPC Peering | | | |
| connecting with customer premise | Direct Connect | Cloud Interconnect | DirectLink | ExpressRoute |
| DNS | Route 53 | CloudDNS | DNS Services | DNS |
| Connecting networks - gateway | Transit Gateway | | Transit Gateway | |
| application load balancing | Application Load Balancer | Cloud Load Balancing | VPC Load Balancing | Load Balancing |
| | Gateway Load Balancer | | | |
| Firewalls | Network Firewall | Firewall Rules | Firewall - Dedicated | Firewall ; Network Security groups |
| Firewall Rule Mgmt | Firewall Manager | | | Defender for Cloud |
| | Internet Gateway | | | |
| | Carrier Gateway | | | |
| NAT Gateway | NAT Gateway | NAT Gateway | | Virtual Network NAT |
| VPN Connections | VPN Gateway | Cloud VPN | VPN Gateway | VPN Gateway |
| | Private Link | | | |
| Content Delivery Network | CloudFront | Cloud CDN | IBM Cloud Internet Service | CDN |
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| DATABASE Services | | | | | |
| Relational/SQL Database | Relational DB | RDS | Cloud SQL | IBM Cloud Databases for | SQL Database |
| MySQL/PostgreSQL | Aurora | Cloud Spanner | | Database for MySQL |
| MongoDB | Document DB | FireStore | IBM Cloud Databases for Mongo | |
| | | | | Database for PostgreSQL |
| NoSQL Database | NoSQL key-value and document database | DynamoDB | Cloud Bigtable | IBM Cloud Databases for Mongo | Cosmos DB |
| … | | Cloud Datastore | Cloudant | |
| HA NoSQL DB | SimpleDB | FireStore | | Table Storage |
| | | | | Data Warehouse |
| Data Warehouse Service | RedShift | BigQuery | | |
| In Memory Database | Elasticache | MemoryStore | Databases for Redis | Redis Cache |
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| PLATFORM Services | | | | | |
| Message Queuing Service | Simple Notification Service | Pub/Sub | Push Notifications | Service Bus |
| BigData ( e.g. Hadoop) Services | MapReduce | "Dataproc Dataflow" | Hadoop - 3rd party | HDInsight |
| Stream based processing service | Kinesis | Pub/Sub | Event Streams | |
| ETL Service | glue | | | |
| Resiliency | | | | | |
| Archive and Backup | Glacier | Cloud Storage Archive | Data Archiving | Backup |
| Disaster Recovery Services | | | | Site Recovery |
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| Security and Service Management | | | | | |
| Authentication and Access Management | Identity and Access controls | IAM | Cloud IAM | IAM | Active Directory ; IAM |
| Microsoft AD Service | Directory Service | Managed Service for Microsoft AD | | Multi-Factor Authentication |
| Cloud Account Management | Organizations | | IBM Cloud Enterprise Accounts | |
| Single Signon | Single Sign-On | | Single Sign On | |
| Account/Organization Control Policies | Service Control Policies | | | |
| Security | | | | | |
| Security information & Event Mgmt (SIEM)) | | | | Sentinel |
| Threat Detection ( Continuous Security Monitoring) | GuardDuty | Cloud Event Threat Detection | Qradar on Cloud | Security Center |
| Security Operations Control Portal | Security Hub | | IBM Cloud Security Advisor | Defender for Cloud |
| Manage data security & privacy | Macie | Cloud Security Scanner | | |
| Vulnerability Scanning | Inspector | Web Security Scanner | | |
| DDoS Protection Service | Shield | Google Cloud Armor | | DDoS Protection |
| Web App Firewall | WAF | Google Cloud Armor | IBM Cloud Internet Service | Ddos Protection ; Web Application Firewall |
| Investigate Root Cause of security findings | Detective | | IBM Cloud Security Advisor | |
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| Managing Secrets | Secrets Manager | Secret Manager | Secrets Manager | Key Vault |
| | Audit Manager | | | |
| Key mgmt ( e.g. encryption keys) | Key Mgmt Service | Cloud Key Management Service | Key Protect | |
| Certificate mgmt | Certificate Manager | | Certificate Manager | |
| | | | Cloud Data Shield | |
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| Cloud Monitoring | Collect/Track metrics ( monitoring) | CloudWatch | Cloud Monitoring | LogDNA | Application Insights |
| Event History ( audit) | CloudTrail | Cloud Audit Logs | Activity Tracker with LogDNA | Log Analytics |
| LogAggregation | CloudWatch Logs | Cloud Logging | | |
| Cloud Management | | Systems Manager | Stackdriver | | Portal |
| Central Cloud portal/console | Management Console | | IBM Cloud Console | Policy |
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| DevOps | | | | | EventGrid |
| | CodeStar | | | Visual Studio Team Services |
| | CodePipeline | | | Visual Studio App Center |
| Templates | CloudFormation | Cloud Deployment Manager | | |
| Asset Inventory & Configuration Management | AWS Config | Cloud Asset Inventory | | |
| continous deployment | CodeDeploy | Deploy | | Pipeline |
| collaborative Development | CodeCommit | Cloud Source Repository | | |
| Continuous Builds | CodeBuild | Cloud Build | | |
| container/serverless DevOps | Proton | | | |
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| SERVICES-AI | | | | | |
| Machine learning tooling | SageMaker | Cloud Machine Learning Engine | | Machine Learning |
| | Apache MXNet on AWS | | | |
| | TensorFlow on AWS | | | |
| Cognitive | | | | |
| natural language processing | Comprehend | Cloud Natural Language | | Cognitive Services |
| Conversational AI for Chatbots | Lex | Cloud Speech API | | |
| text to speech | Polly | Cloud Translation API | | |
| image and video analysis | Rekognition | Cloud Video Intelligence | | |
| language translation | Translate | | | |
| speech to text | Transcribe | | | |
| IoT | | | | |
| connect IoT to cloud | IoT Core | Cloud IoT Core | | IoT Hub |
| | | | | IoT Edge |
| Analytics | | | | |
| interactive query analysis | Athena | Cloud Dataflow | | HDInsight |
| bigdata platform | EMR | Cloud Dataproc | | Stream Analytics |
| real time streaming | Kinesis | | | Data Lake Analytics |
| | | | | Analysis Services |