Cloud & Infrastructure

European Cloud & AI.

Scaleway is a full-featured European cloud infrastructure provider (compute, storage, networking, containers, bare metal, and GPU/AI instances) targeted at developers, SMBs, researchers, and EU-focused organizations seeking a sovereign, cost-effective alternative to U.S. hyperscalers. Its key differentiator is strong emphasis on European data residency/sovereignty combined with open standards and competitive transparent pricing.

Observability built for the age of AI

Dynatrace is an AI-powered observability platform providing full-stack monitoring for applications, infrastructure, security, and digital experiences in complex cloud environments. It's designed for enterprise DevOps, IT, and development teams managing large-scale, multi-cloud setups. Key differentiator is its Davis AI engine for automatic root cause analysis and anomaly detection, reducing alert noise and enabling proactive remediation.

Application Monitoring Powered by Playwright & OTEL

Checkly is a synthetic and uptime monitoring platform for APIs, websites, and applications, powered by Playwright for browser tests and OpenTelemetry for traces, with monitoring-as-code workflows. It's designed for developers and DevOps teams building modern stacks to ensure application reliability from dev to prod. Key differentiator: Developer-centric 'monitoring as code' with AI root cause analysis, seamless CI/CD integration.

The AI SRE observability stack

Better Stack is a unified observability platform that integrates logs, metrics, traces, and incident management into a single, developer-friendly interface. It targets engineering teams looking to replace fragmented tools like PagerDuty, Datadog, and Loggly with a cost-effective, AI-native alternative. Its key differentiator is the AI SRE assistant and MCP server, which allow AI agents to query and triage production data directly in natural language.

The cheap simple cloud solution that your demanding projects deserve. Easy to use, flexible, and secure.

Hetzner Cloud provides affordable VPS and cloud servers with shared/dedicated resources, one-click apps, API/CLI, and global locations. It's for developers, startups, and businesses seeking cost-effective hosting for web apps, databases, and ML. Key differentiator: Unbeatable price-performance ratio, often 10x cheaper than big clouds, with high traffic allowances.

AI-powered monitoring for modern IT

Site24x7 is an AI-powered all-in-one monitoring platform for IT infrastructure, applications, websites, networks, and clouds, ideal for DevOps and IT Ops teams in SMBs to enterprises. It provides full-stack observability with anomaly detection and automation in a single pane of glass. Key differentiator: Comprehensive coverage at a cost-effective price compared to fragmented toolsets.

Google Drive is a industry-leading cloud storage and collaboration platform that serves as the backbone of the Google Workspace ecosystem. It allows users to store, share, and co-edit files in real-time, differentiating itself through seamless integration with Google's suite of productivity tools and powerful AI-driven search capabilities.

AI-powered Observability

New Relic is an AI-powered full-stack observability platform that monitors applications, infrastructure, logs, security, and AI agents in real-time, helping teams reduce downtime and optimize performance. It's ideal for DevOps, engineering teams in mid-to-large enterprises across retail, finance, tech, and more. Key differentiator: Unified platform with 800+ integrations and strong AI monitoring for agentic workflows.

Full-stack AI monitoring at a fraction of the cost

Elastic Observability unifies logs, metrics, traces, and AI-driven investigations into one efficient, open platform for full-stack visibility. It targets SREs, DevOps, and IT teams at scale-focused organizations seeking cost savings and AI automation over traditional tools. Key differentiator is its open, schema-agnostic design with superior storage efficiency and agentic AI capabilities built on Elasticsearch.

European cloud provider delivering high-performance bare metal, VPS, and public cloud solutions with data sovereignty.

OVHcloud provides affordable European-hosted bare metal servers, VPS, and public cloud services for developers, SMEs, and enterprises seeking performance and data sovereignty. Its key differentiator is competitive pricing with unlimited traffic and strong anti-DDoS protection on dedicated infrastructure.

NetworkCalc is an MCP server that grants AI agents real-time access to essential networking utilities like DNS, WHOIS, and subnet calculations. It is designed for IT professionals and developers who need to integrate live network data into their AI-driven troubleshooting or coding workflows. Its primary differentiator is its ability to eliminate LLM hallucinations by providing verifiable, real-time networking facts directly within the chat interface.

Full-stack observability linked to business performance for hybrid and three-tier applications.

Splunk AppDynamics is an enterprise APM and full-stack observability platform focused on hybrid/three-tier applications, correlating technical performance with business outcomes. It targets large organizations needing deep visibility into traditional and modern stacks. Key differentiator is its business-centric analytics and strong on-prem/hybrid support within the Splunk Observability suite.

Eliminate downtime before it ever starts.

SolarWinds is a comprehensive IT monitoring, observability, database management, and ITSM platform aimed at mid-to-large enterprises and MSPs needing unified visibility and automation across hybrid environments. Its key differentiator is the integrated AIOps-driven suite (self-hosted + SaaS) that emphasizes proactive issue prevention and fast resolution without excessive tool sprawl.

A specialized Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that bridges the Contabo Cloud API with AI agents like Claude. It allows developers to manage VPS infrastructure and object storage through natural language commands without writing custom integration code.

The AI platform for CIOs leading Autonomous IT

LogicMonitor is a comprehensive AI-powered observability and AIOps platform for infrastructure, cloud, and digital experience monitoring, targeted at enterprise IT and operations teams. It differentiates through its Edwin AI for noise reduction, automated insights, and governed self-healing actions in hybrid environments.

Cloud Monitoring as a Service | AI-Powered Observability and Security

Datadog is a comprehensive cloud observability platform for monitoring infrastructure, applications, logs, traces, and security in real-time. It's ideal for DevOps, SRE, and engineering teams managing complex, multi-cloud environments. Key differentiator: unified view across all signals with 750+ integrations and AI-powered insights.

The open and composable observability platform.

Grafana is an open-source observability platform for querying, visualizing, alerting on metrics, logs, traces, and more from any data source. It's ideal for DevOps teams, SREs, and developers building cloud-native applications needing customizable dashboards and full-stack monitoring. Key differentiator: composable open architecture with strong community plugins and native AI/ML insights, unlike more rigid proprietary tools.

Stagehand is an AI-powered browser automation framework that enables developers to control web browsers using natural language instructions instead of fragile CSS selectors. It is designed for engineering teams building web agents and resilient E2E tests, with a key differentiator in its "self-healing" ability to adapt to website layout changes automatically.