List of Major Computing Services on AWS, GCP, and Azure


Here are some of the major services for cloud computing: 

AWSGCPAzureother
FaaSLambdaCloud FunctionsAzure Functions
k8sEKSGKEAKS
PaaSElastic BeanstalkGAEApp ServiceHeroku
IaaSEC2GCEVirtual Machine

Note: each hyperlink is for the related post in this blog.


Pricing:

Each provider/service has a free trial option under limited usage. They are categorized into Few-months Free or Always Free.

FaaS and PaaS tends to have more Alway Free options, probably because of higher chances of vendor lock-in.

The k8s services provide the control plains which are free or very cheap, but you need to pay for the worker nodes.


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