Migration & Hybrid · Cloud infrastructure on-premises

AWS Outposts vs Azure Local vs Google Distributed Cloud

Cloud infrastructure on-premises, side by side on AWS, Azure and Google Cloud. They do the same job, but differ in features, limits or pricing, so check the notes below before migrating.

Migration & Hybrid

Cloud infrastructure on-premises

Close match

AWS

AWS Outposts

Azure

Azure Local

Google Cloud

Google Distributed Cloud

What's different

Azure Local was formerly Azure Stack HCI. Google Distributed Cloud also has an air-gapped option.

Quick answers

What is the Azure equivalent of AWS Outposts?
The Azure equivalent of AWS Outposts is Azure Local. They do the same job, but differ in features, limits or pricing, so check the notes below before migrating.
What is the Google Cloud equivalent of AWS Outposts?
The Google Cloud equivalent of AWS Outposts is Google Distributed Cloud. They do the same job, but differ in features, limits or pricing, so check the notes below before migrating.
What is the AWS equivalent of Azure Local?
The AWS equivalent of Azure Local is AWS Outposts. They do the same job, but differ in features, limits or pricing, so check the notes below before migrating.
What is the Google Cloud equivalent of Azure Local?
The Google Cloud equivalent of Azure Local is Google Distributed Cloud. They do the same job, but differ in features, limits or pricing, so check the notes below before migrating.
What is the AWS equivalent of Google Distributed Cloud?
The AWS equivalent of Google Distributed Cloud is AWS Outposts. They do the same job, but differ in features, limits or pricing, so check the notes below before migrating.
What is the Azure equivalent of Google Distributed Cloud?
The Azure equivalent of Google Distributed Cloud is Azure Local. They do the same job, but differ in features, limits or pricing, so check the notes below before migrating.