Hosting
A major cloud when the estate is real. Oracle Cloud or a private data center when the company already lives there. A smaller host when a region would be wasted.
- Amazon EC2
- Amazon ECS
- AWS Lambda
- Elastic Beanstalk
- Azure App Service
- Azure Functions
- Google Cloud Run
- Google Kubernetes Engine
- AWS
- Microsoft Azure
- Google Cloud
- Oracle Cloud
- IBM Cloud
- Rackspace
- DigitalOcean
- Linode
- Vultr
- Hetzner
Middleware
An integration layer when the systems already exist and have to talk. An API and a queue when this platform is the system.
- Amazon SQS
- Amazon EventBridge
- Amazon API Gateway
- Azure Service Bus
- Azure API Management
- Google Pub/Sub
- MuleSoft
- Boomi
- TIBCO
- Kafka
- IBM MQ
- RabbitMQ
- Kong
- Workato
- Zapier
Database
A lake when the record is one. The server the books already live on. A store the platform owns when the history belongs to the product.
- Amazon RDS
- Amazon Aurora
- Amazon DynamoDB
- Amazon Redshift
- Azure SQL
- Azure Cosmos DB
- Google BigQuery
- Google Cloud SQL
- Databricks
- Snowflake
- SQL Server
- Oracle
- Db2
- PostgreSQL
- MySQL
- MariaDB
- MongoDB
- Redis
File management
The archive the company already keeps. The place the team already works. Object storage when the file belongs to the job.
- Amazon S3
- Azure Blob Storage
- Google Cloud Storage
- Oracle Object Storage
- IBM Cloud Object Storage
- SharePoint
- MinIO
Payments
Wires and ACH when the money moves between businesses. The processor treasury already cleared for cards. Checkout in the product when that is the door.
- ACH
- Wires
- Stripe Connect
- Stripe Treasury
- Adyen for Platforms
- FedNow
- RTP
- Adyen
- Fiserv
- Worldpay
- Braintree
- Stripe
- Square
Messages
A contact center when there is one. The company inbox when mail is the channel. Email and text when a person has to know.
- Amazon SES
- Amazon SNS
- Amazon Pinpoint
- Azure Communication Services
- Genesys
- NICE
- Amazon Connect
- Five9
- Microsoft
- Twilio
- SendGrid