with a new "Microsoft for Startups", focused on Azure.
Program Benefits | Microsoft for Startups
"Up to $120K of free Azure cloud credits*"
link from:
Microsoft Cloud Show - New Microsoft Support for Startups along with Azure and SharePoint News
GCP and AWS have similar:
https://cloud.google.com/developers/startups/
$3K to $100K for one year
https://aws.amazon.com/startups/
https://aws.amazon.com/activate/
up to $100K in 2 years
All cloud service providers have excellent "getting started" free options for individuals:
AWS vs. Azure vs. Google Cloud: Which free tier is best? | InfoWorld
AWS Free Tier
AWS Free Tier includes offers that expire 12 months following sign up
+ others that never expire.
+ others that never expire.
Create your Azure free account today | Microsoft Azure
$200 credit: to explore services for 30 days
$200 credit: to explore services for 30 days
+12 months: of popular free services+ Always free: 25+ services
GCP Free Tier - Free Extended Trials and Always Free | Google Cloud Platform
12 Months: $300 free credit to get started with any GCP product.
+ Always Free : Free usage limits on participating products for eligible customers, during and after the free trial. Offer is subject to change.
12 Months: $300 free credit to get started with any GCP product.
+ Always Free : Free usage limits on participating products for eligible customers, during and after the free trial. Offer is subject to change.
IBM Cloud pricing | IBM Cloud
Guaranteed free development with Lite plans
Develop worry-free and at no cost with cap based Lite plan services for as long as you like.
free: 512 MB RAM │ 1 web/1 worker
other smaller cloud service providers are cheaper, but no free tier:
