Amazon Web Services (AWS) vs Virtuozzo Infrastructure

Amazon Web Services (AWS)9.4Visit Virtuozzo Infrastructure8.6Visit

Higher score Amazon Web Services (AWS) #1 in Cloud Infrastructure as a Service (Cloud IaaS) Software 9.4/10 Paid ✓ 0 of 4 features Visit AWS

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Virtuozzo Infrastructure #8 in Cloud Infrastructure as a Service (Cloud IaaS) Software 8.6/10 Free plan · pricing on request · 30-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 0 of 4 features Visit Virtuozzo

• Amazon Web Services (AWS) fits best

  Enterprises needing comprehensive global cloud IaaS

• Virtuozzo Infrastructure fits best

  Service-provider hybrid virtualization clouds

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Side by side

Feature	Amazon Web Services (AWS) 9.4/10 Visit ↗	Virtuozzo Infrastructure 8.6/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.4	8.6
Ranking	#1 in Cloud Infrastructure as a Service (Cloud IaaS) Software	#8 in Cloud Infrastructure as a Service (Cloud IaaS) Software
Best for	Enterprises needing comprehensive global cloud IaaS	Service-provider hybrid virtualization clouds
Pricing model	Paid	Free plan + paid
Starting price	—	Free plan · pricing on request · 30-day trial
Free plan	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Free trial	—	30 days
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud, Self-hosted
Platforms	Web	Web, Linux, macOS
Support	Phone, Live chat, Community, Docs · 24/7	Email, Tickets, Docs · 24/7
Compliance	SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS	2FA
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Amazon Web Services (AWS) 0/4 · Virtuozzo Infrastructure 0/4
Virtual machines	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Managed Kubernetes	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Object storage	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Infrastructure as code	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Specs
Regions	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Compute, storage, database, networking, and application services Multi-region placement, dedicated hosts, and dedicated instances HIPAA-eligible services, a standard BAA, and CloudTrail audit logging	Supports VM live migration, high availability, and node evacuation Combines replicated, erasure-coded storage with software-defined networking Offers multitenancy, self-service portals, and OpenStack-compatible APIs
Cons	Service-specific usage makes total costs dependent on workload choices HIPAA eligibility applies only to designated services Customers must configure workloads under AWS’s shared-responsibility model	Production licensing is handled through sales channels Self-managed deployment requires operating compute, storage, and networking The trial license is limited to 96 physical CPU cores and 1 TB of logical storage
Our verdict	AWS provides cloud infrastructure and managed services for organizations building, hosting, storing, and processing applications and data. Its scope spans compute, storage, databases, networking, and application services, with deployment… Read the review →	Virtuozzo Infrastructure is a self-managed hyperconverged platform for service providers and organizations building private or public clouds. It brings KVM-based virtual machines, clustered storage, software-defined networking,… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Amazon Web Services (AWS) — where it wins

  • Compute, storage, database, networking, and application services
  • Multi-region placement, dedicated hosts, and dedicated instances
  • HIPAA-eligible services, a standard BAA, and CloudTrail audit logging

  Where it doesn't

  • Service-specific usage makes total costs dependent on workload choices
  • HIPAA eligibility applies only to designated services
  • Customers must configure workloads under AWS’s shared-responsibility model

• Virtuozzo Infrastructure — where it wins

  • Supports VM live migration, high availability, and node evacuation
  • Combines replicated, erasure-coded storage with software-defined networking
  • Offers multitenancy, self-service portals, and OpenStack-compatible APIs

  Where it doesn't

  • Production licensing is handled through sales channels
  • Self-managed deployment requires operating compute, storage, and networking
  • The trial license is limited to 96 physical CPU cores and 1 TB of logical storage

• Amazon Web Services (AWS)9.4/10 · Paid

  Broad cloud infrastructure with flexible usage pricing and customer-managed configuration.

  Visit AWSFull verdict →
• Virtuozzo Infrastructure8.6/10 · Free plan · pricing on request · 30-day trial

  A self-managed KVM cloud platform for service providers building hybrid infrastructure.

  Visit VirtuozzoFull verdict →