How to choose a cloud platform for your project
Service breadth, pricing, data residency and developer experience pull in different directions. A short route through the ten platforms in the catalogue.
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Practical notes on choosing a cloud platform and running an account safely once it is yours.
Your first hour with a new cloud account
Responsibility for an account transfers to you on delivery. A short, ordered checklist for the first hour, before you deploy anything.
Read the guideCredits, pay-as-you-go and trials: how configurations differ
Why two accounts on the same platform can differ in price by a factor of fifty, and how to read a configuration name before you buy.
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