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Packet vs Civo: What are the differences?
Developers describe Packet as "The Leading Bare Metal Cloud for Developers". Deploy screaming fast dedicated servers in under 10 minutes via portal, API, or common cloud orchestration tools. No hypervisor, modern IPv6 network, and hourly pricing. On the other hand, Civo is detailed as "Built for speed and simplicity, with k3s under the hood". It is a community-driven cloud platform, with all the features a developer could need. If you want it, we'll build it – your vision shapes what we deliver.
Packet and Civo can be primarily classified as "Cloud Hosting" tools.
Some of the features offered by Packet are:
- Premium configs, always available
- Fully dedicated, no hypervisors
- Deploy in less than 10 minutes
On the other hand, Civo provides the following key features:
- Developer focussed, developer led
- Fast, but powerful
- Management CLI
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What is Civo?
It is a community-driven cloud platform, with all the features a developer could need. If you want it, we'll build it – your vision shapes what we deliver.
What is Equinix Metal?
As part of Equinix — the world’s digital infrastructure company — we provide automated & interconnected infrastructure. Formerly Packet, now Equinix Metal™.
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What are some alternatives to Civo and Equinix Metal?
Amazon EC2
It is a web service that provides resizable compute capacity in the cloud. It is designed to make web-scale computing easier for developers.
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
It is a comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform, offering over 200 fully featured services from data centers globally.
Google Cloud Platform
It helps you build what's next with secure infrastructure, developer tools, APIs, data analytics and machine learning. It is a suite of cloud computing services that runs on the same infrastructure that Google uses internally for its end-user products, such as Google Search and YouTube.
Microsoft Azure
Azure is an open and flexible cloud platform that enables you to quickly build, deploy and manage applications across a global network of Microsoft-managed datacenters. You can build applications using any language, tool or framework. And you can integrate your public cloud applications with your existing IT environment.
DigitalOcean
We take the complexities out of cloud hosting by offering blazing fast, on-demand SSD cloud servers, straightforward pricing, a simple API, and an easy-to-use control panel.