Spot by NetApp vs. Cycloid

Spot by NetApp delivers an all-encompassing array of solutions tailored for cloud operations, focusing on the enhancement and automation of cloud infrastructure to guarantee that applications consistently access the necessary resources for optimal performance, availability, and cost-effectiveness. By leveraging advanced analytics and machine learning, Spot empowers organizations to potentially reduce their cloud computing expenses by as much as 90% through the strategic allocation of spot, reserved, and on-demand instances. The platform boasts a rich set of tools for managing cloud finances (FinOps), optimizing Kubernetes environments, and monitoring cloud commitments, thus providing complete visibility into cloud infrastructures and streamlining operations for improved efficiency. With Spot by NetApp, businesses not only accelerate their cloud adoption journeys but also enhance their operational flexibility while ensuring robust security protocols are upheld across both multi-cloud and hybrid environments. This innovative methodology fosters a more intelligent and budget-friendly approach to cloud resource management in a swiftly changing digital landscape, ultimately setting the stage for sustained growth and innovation. As organizations increasingly rely on cloud technologies, solutions like Spot become essential for navigating the complexities of modern IT demands.

Cycloid is an Internal Developer Portal and Platform with modules around self-service and platform orchestration, project lifecycle and resource management, FinOps and GreenOps and plugins. It can be consumed through the console, in CLI or in API. Cycloid focuses on platform engineering done right. We optimize the developer experience and operational efficiency by accelerating the delivery of a portal and platform, alleviating the cognitive load on IT teams and advocating for FinOps & Green IT practices. With our Internal Developer Portal and Platform, you don’t need to start from scratch to get a fully customized solution. Platform teams design, build and run the platform enabling end-users to visualize, deploy and manage existing and new projects, interact with cutting-edge DevOps and Cloud automation without the need to become an expert, while keeping best practices in place, cloud expenses under control with a minimum carbon footprint. We are also the editor of Open Source projects such as TerraCognita, reverse Terraform, InfraMap, infra diagram and Terracost, cost estimation. We work with Global organizations, US and EU public institutions, scale ups across America, Europe and Asia. 6 of the top 10 System Integrator and Managed Services Providers are working with us as a customer and/or as a partner.