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Features | Leaseweb Public Cloud | Leaseweb Elastic Compute | VMware vCloud | VMware vSphere |
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Infrastructure tenancy | Multi-tenant | Multi-tenant | Multi-tenant | Single-Tenant within Dedicated Rack |
Hypervisor technology | KVM | KVM | VMWare ESXi | VMWare ESXi |
Managing interface | Customer Portal | Cloudstack panel | Cloud Director | vCenter |
Hardware | Leading-brand infrastructure: HP, Dell, NetApp, Arista, Juniper | Leading-brand infrastructure: HP, Dell, NetApp, Arista, Juniper | Leading-brand infrastructure: HP, Dell, NetApp, Arista, Juniper | Leading-brand infrastructure: HP, Dell, NetApp, Arista, Juniper |
Computing resource pools | Shared | Shared and dedicated | Shared | Dedicated |
Storage options | SSD, NVMe | SSD | SATA, SSD | SATA, SSD |
vCore: memory ratio | 1:2 or 1:4 or 1:8 | Customizable | Up to 1:16 | Customizable |
API | Advanced API automations – EC2 compatible | Apache CloudStack & Leaseweb APIs | VMware Cloud Director API’s | VMware vSphere API’s |
Snapshot management | Free of Charge | Free of Charge | Free of Charge | Free of Charge |
Role based Access Control | Not available | Available | Available | Available |
Private network | Free of Charge | Free of Charge | Free of Charge | Free of Charge |
Hybrid network | Free of charge within a data center | Free of charge within a data center | Free of charge within a data center | Free of charge within a data center |
Monitoring | Self-managed | Available | Included in vCloud Director portal. | Included in vCenter |
Load Balancing | Based on usage | Free of charge | (via NSX Edge-Gateway) | Dedicated physical / software appliances |
Network billing models | Traffic based | Traffic based, 95th bandwith bursting | Traffic based, 95th bandwith bursting | Traffic based, 95th bandwith bursting, unmetered |
VPN built-in | Self-managed | Customizable | VPN (via NSX Edge-Gateway) | Customizable |
ISO and template management | Leaseweb shared catalog | Leaseweb shared catalog / Private catalog | Leaseweb shared catalog / Private catalog | Private catalog |
DDoS protection | Free of charge | Free of charge | Free of charge | Free of charge |
Microsoft licensing (SPLA) | Available | Available | Available | Available |
Backup as a Service | Acronis | Acronis | Veeam | Veeam |
Disaster Recovery as a Service | Self-managed | Self-managed | Zerto | Zerto |
Data centers | Amsterdam, Frankfurt, London, Washington, San Francisco, Singapore, Montreal | Amsterdam, Frankfurt, London, Washington, San Francisco, Singapore, Montreal | Amsterdam, Frankfurt, London, Washington | Amsterdam, Frankfurt, London, Washington, San Francisco, Singapore |
Certifications | ISO 27001, PCI DSS, SOC1, HIPAA, and NEN 7510 | ISO 27001, PCI DSS, SOC1, HIPAA, and NEN 7510 | VMware by Broadcom Premier Partner; ISO 27001, PCI DSS, SOC1, HIPAA, and NEN 7510 | VMware by Broadcom Premier Partner; ISO 27001, PCI DSS, SOC1, HIPAA, and NEN 7510 |
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5 Business Benefits of the Cloud
Security
Cloud can help companies with security by providing secure, off-site storage for data and applications. This can reduce the risk of data loss or theft and other physical threats. Additionally, cloud providers typically have teams of security experts who can monitor and protect the network and infrastructure, which can be more cost-effective and efficient than building and maintaining an in-house security team. Moreover, Cloud Providers offer various security measures like encryption, firewalls, multi-factor authentication and many more to provide robust security to the companies who use their services.
Disaster recovery
Cloud can help companies with disaster recovery by providing off-site storage for data and applications, which can be quickly and easily accessed in the event of a disaster. This can help companies minimize the impact of a disaster on their operations, as they can quickly restore their systems and data from the cloud. Additionally, cloud providers typically offer disaster recovery services, such as automated backups and failover capabilities, which can help ensure that data and applications are protected and can be quickly restored in the event of a disaster.
Avoid long term investments and uncertainty
Cloud enables companies to avoid long-term investments and uncertainty by providing pay-as-you-go and on-demand access to computing resources and services. This eliminates the need for large upfront costs and long-term commitments associated with traditional IT infrastructure.
Flexibility to grow when needed
Cloud can help companies to grow as needed. With cloud, companies can easily modify their virtual infrastructure on-the-fly, scaling up and down virtual machines as needed. This allows them to easily adjust to changes in workload and demand, without the need for expensive and time-consuming hardware upgrades. Additionally, companies can scale horizontally by adding or removing virtual machines to cope with the workload of a given application. This allows them to easily expand or contract their infrastructure as needed, without the need for long-term commitments or large upfront investments. This level of flexibility and scalability helps companies to be more agile and responsive to market changes, reducing uncertainty and allowing them to focus on their core business.
Less IT responsibilities for you
Cloud allows for automation of IT tasks through the use of cloud services and tools. These services can handle tasks such as ordering, deployment, software and infrastructure management, freeing up IT staff from manual and repetitive tasks. This results in less IT responsibilities as the cloud provider takes care of the underlying technology, allowing IT staff to focus on more strategic initiatives.
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Transparent Pricing
Don’t lose control over operational expenses with hidden or uncontrollable billing items. Leaseweb Cloud solutions have transparent billing and predictable pricing models with no surprises at the end of the month.
First-Class Cloud Architecture
Our cloud solutions provide reliability and continuity to your business operations while reducing the risk of latency, outages, and downtime. Leaseweb architecture facilitates excellent performance for every business application, including hardware and software redundancy at all levels.
Uncompromising Performance
Our servers are ready to crunch your numbers. Leaseweb Cloud solutions run on enterprise-class hardware from leading manufacturers - including Dell and HP - with the latest Intel Xeon processors.
Service Level Agreements
Leaseweb Cloud solutions include comprehensive service level agreements by contract. Our experts are available 24/7 around the world to empower you to unleash the very most in cloud performance.
Hybrid Solutions
Connect dedicated servers to your cloud through our private networking feature. Increase your connectivity internally without being connected to external networks, including the Internet. This unique hybrid setup is both cost-effective and secure.
Expert Advice
Our experienced team guides you through every step of the journey, from the advice of our presales team to the support and operation from our engineers. We provide expertise in multiple cloud projects to help build the most balanced design for your private cloud.
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