{
    "api": "YAML JSON TOON Database",
    "version": "1.0.0",
    "format": "json",
    "dataset": {
        "slug": "major-cloud-providers",
        "title": "Major Cloud Providers",
        "description": "Leading public cloud computing platforms.",
        "summary": "The largest public cloud providers with their type and flagship services: AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, IBM Cloud, Oracle Cloud and Alibaba Cloud, plus developer-focused and regional providers such as DigitalOcean, Cloudflare and Hetzner.",
        "use_when": [
            "You need the service names a provider uses for compute, storage, functions and databases.",
            "You are comparing a provider's equivalents across clouds."
        ],
        "caveats": [
            "Market positions, regions and service names change frequently; confirm against the provider's current documentation.",
            "Listing here is not a ranking or a recommendation."
        ],
        "related": [
            "cloud-service-models",
            "cloud-deployment-models",
            "serverless-computing"
        ],
        "category": "Cloud Computing",
        "category_slug": "cloud-computing",
        "tags": "cloud,providers,aws,azure,gcp",
        "view_count": 0,
        "entry_count": 11,
        "fields": [
            {
                "section": "data",
                "field": "provider",
                "type": "string",
                "example": "AWS"
            },
            {
                "section": "data",
                "field": "type",
                "type": "string",
                "example": "Public"
            },
            {
                "section": "data",
                "field": "key_services",
                "type": "string",
                "example": "EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS"
            }
        ]
    },
    "data": [
        {
            "provider": "AWS",
            "type": "Public",
            "key_services": "EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS"
        },
        {
            "provider": "Microsoft Azure",
            "type": "Public",
            "key_services": "Virtual Machines, Blob Storage, Azure Functions, Cosmos DB"
        },
        {
            "provider": "Google Cloud Platform",
            "type": "Public",
            "key_services": "Compute Engine, Cloud Storage, Cloud Functions, BigQuery"
        },
        {
            "provider": "IBM Cloud",
            "type": "Public/Private",
            "key_services": "Watson, Cloud Foundry, Kubernetes Service"
        },
        {
            "provider": "Oracle Cloud",
            "type": "Public",
            "key_services": "OCI Compute, Autonomous Database"
        },
        {
            "provider": "Alibaba Cloud",
            "type": "Public",
            "key_services": "ECS, OSS, Function Compute"
        },
        {
            "provider": "DigitalOcean",
            "type": "Public",
            "key_services": "Droplets (virtual machines), Spaces object storage, Managed Kubernetes, App Platform"
        },
        {
            "provider": "Cloudflare",
            "type": "Public",
            "key_services": "CDN, DNS, Workers (edge functions), R2 object storage, DDoS protection"
        },
        {
            "provider": "Hetzner",
            "type": "Public",
            "key_services": "Cloud servers, dedicated servers, object and block storage, load balancers"
        },
        {
            "provider": "Tencent Cloud",
            "type": "Public",
            "key_services": "Cloud Virtual Machine, Cloud Object Storage, TencentDB, content delivery"
        },
        {
            "provider": "Akamai Cloud (Linode)",
            "type": "Public",
            "key_services": "Compute instances, object storage, managed Kubernetes, edge delivery"
        }
    ]
}