### Contents - [**Articles**](#resources-articles) - [**Discussions**](#resources-discussions) - [**Reports**](#resources-reports) # Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) Software Resources ##### Articles, Discussions, and Reports to expand your knowledge on Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) Software Resource pages are designed to give you a cross-section of information we have on specific categories. You'll find [articles](#resources-articles) from our experts, [discussions](#resources-discussions) from users like you, and [reports](#resources-reports) from industry data. [ContentsExpand/Collapse Contents](#) - [**Articles**](#resources-articles) - [**Discussions**](#resources-discussions) - [**Reports**](#resources-reports) ## Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) Software Articles [![How to Turn VDI Into a Remote Worker's Dream](https://learn.g2.com/hubfs/VDI.png "How to Turn VDI Into a Remote Worker's Dream")](https://www.g2.com/articles/vdi) [ ### How to Turn VDI Into a Remote Worker's Dream ](https://www.g2.com/articles/vdi) Nowadays, it’s rare for an organization to not provide a way for people within it to access their desktops virtually.  [ ![Mary Clare Novak](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Mary Clare Novak") MCN ](https://learn.g2.com/author/mary-clare-novak) by Mary Clare Novak [![What Is Cloud Computing? Benefits and Practical Applications](https://learn.g2.com/hubfs/G2CM_FI157_Learn_Article_Image-%5Bcloud_computing%5D_V1b.png "What Is Cloud Computing? Benefits and Practical Applications")](https://www.g2.com/articles/cloud-computing) [ ### What Is Cloud Computing? Benefits and Practical Applications ](https://www.g2.com/articles/cloud-computing) The cloud is taking the technology world by storm. [ ![Aaron Walker](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Aaron Walker") AW ](https://learn.g2.com/author/aaron-walker) by Aaron Walker [![Cloud Computing Applications in 2021: What You Need to Know](https://learn.g2.com/hubfs/Cloud%20computing%202021.png "Cloud Computing Applications in 2021: What You Need to Know")](https://www.g2.com/articles/cloud-computing-applications) [ ### Cloud Computing Applications in 2021: What You Need to Know ](https://www.g2.com/articles/cloud-computing-applications) We all have something living on the cloud. [ ![Aaron Walker](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Aaron Walker") AW ](https://learn.g2.com/author/aaron-walker) by Aaron Walker [![Serverless Architecture: What It Is, Benefits, and Limitations](https://learn.g2.com/hubfs/serverless%20architecture.png "Serverless Architecture: What It Is, Benefits, and Limitations")](https://www.g2.com/articles/serverless-architecture) [ ### Serverless Architecture: What It Is, Benefits, and Limitations ](https://www.g2.com/articles/serverless-architecture) Shipping faster, building momentum, and growing market share is the dream of any enterprise leader. [ ![Sudipto Paul](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Sudipto Paul") SP ](https://learn.g2.com/author/sudipto-paul) by Sudipto Paul [![What Is Cloud Infrastructure and How Does It Ease Cloud Computing?](https://learn.g2.com/hubfs/Learn%20Hub%20Featured%20Images/_learn-cloud-infrastructure@2x.png "What Is Cloud Infrastructure and How Does It Ease Cloud Computing?")](https://www.g2.com/articles/cloud-infrastructure) [ ### What Is Cloud Infrastructure and How Does It Ease Cloud Computing? ](https://www.g2.com/articles/cloud-infrastructure) A business restricted to a single geographic location is now a thing of the past. [ ![Dibyani Das](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Dibyani Das") DD ](https://learn.g2.com/author/dibyani-das) by Dibyani Das [![Cloud Computing in Health Care](https://sell.g2.com/hubfs/close-up-photography-of-spiderweb-with-water-dew-774237.jpg "Cloud Computing in Health Care")](https://www.g2.com/articles/cloud-computing-in-health-care) [ ### Cloud Computing in Health Care ](https://www.g2.com/articles/cloud-computing-in-health-care) I recall—and many of us can relate to—picking up X-ray sheets from one doctor and driving them to another so I could have a cast put on. [ ![Zack Busch](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Zack Busch") ZB ](https://learn.g2.com/author/zack-busch) by Zack Busch [![9 Benefits of Cloud Computing (+How to Manage Your Tech Stack)](https://learn.g2.com/hubfs/iStock-1065223146.jpg "9 Benefits of Cloud Computing (+How to Manage Your Tech Stack)")](https://www.g2.com/articles/benefits-of-cloud-computing) [ ### 9 Benefits of Cloud Computing (+How to Manage Your Tech Stack) ](https://www.g2.com/articles/benefits-of-cloud-computing) The ‘cloud’ is one of those fashionable words that has dominated tech discourse as of late, thrown around with all the regularity and skill of a four-year-old with a hand grenade. [ ![Piper Thomson](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Piper Thomson") PT ](https://learn.g2.com/author/piper-thomson) by Piper Thomson Show More ## Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) Software Discussions 0 Question on: Google Compute Engine [What is a compute instance?](/discussions/what-is-a-compute-instance) What is a compute instance? It is virtual machine offering from Google Cloud Answered: Parth Shah on September 19, 2025 Cloud providers like AWS, GCP, or Azure create compute instances by taking physical servers in their data centers and dividing them into smaller, isolated virtual machines. Each compute instance has its own CPU, memory (RAM), storage, and operating system, and you can use it just like a regular computer. Answered: Pushpraj kushwaha on September 19, 2025 [See more answers (1)](javascript:void(0);) [Your answer](/discussions/what-is-a-compute-instance/comments/new?remote=true) 0 Question on: Alibaba Elastic Compute Service [Is there any threshold value for deploying an ECS instance in a Subnet, Virtual Network etc,?](/discussions/27951-is-there-any-threshold-value-for-deploying-an-ecs-instance-in-a-subnet-virtual-network-etc) Like how many ECS instances can be there in a Subnet or a Virtual Network. If CIDR block is 192.168.0.0/16, it support 65,532 ECS Instance in a single VPC. Answered: Gavaskar S on July 2, 2020 [Your answer](/discussions/27951-is-there-any-threshold-value-for-deploying-an-ecs-instance-in-a-subnet-virtual-network-etc/comments/new?remote=true) 0 [What is the top-rated iaas platform for enterprise cloud migration?](/discussions/what-is-the-top-rated-iaas-platform-for-enterprise-cloud-migration) Cloud migration requires tooling, reliability, and vendor support. We’re reviewing platforms commonly used for enterprise migrations. We’re currently exploring: - **Amazon EC2** – for mature migration tooling. - **Azure virtual machines** – for Windows-based migrations. - **Google compute engine** – for performance-focused migrations. - **VMware cloud foundation** – for lift-and-shift scenarios. - **Nerdio manager** – for Azure optimization and migration. More specific questions we’re evaluating: - How smooth is the migration process? - What tooling supports legacy workloads? For enterprises planning migration, we’re trying to understand which platform minimizes disruption. For these IAAS tools, how strong is vendor support during the migration process? Answered: Devyani Mehta on January 6, 2026 [Your answer](/discussions/what-is-the-top-rated-iaas-platform-for-enterprise-cloud-migration/comments/new?remote=true) - ‹ Prev‹ Prev - 1 - [2](/categories/infrastructure-as-a-service-iaas/resources?discussions_page=2) - [3](/categories/infrastructure-as-a-service-iaas/resources?discussions_page=3) - [4](/categories/infrastructure-as-a-service-iaas/resources?discussions_page=4) - [5](/categories/infrastructure-as-a-service-iaas/resources?discussions_page=5) - … - [22](/categories/infrastructure-as-a-service-iaas/resources?discussions_page=22) - [23](/categories/infrastructure-as-a-service-iaas/resources?discussions_page=23) - [Next ›Next ›](/categories/infrastructure-as-a-service-iaas/resources?discussions_page=2) ## Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) Software Reports Mid-Market Grid® Report for Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) Summer 2026 G2 Report: Grid® Report Grid® Report for Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) Summer 2026 G2 Report: Grid® Report Enterprise Grid® Report for Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) Summer 2026 G2 Report: Grid® Report Momentum Grid® Report for Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) Summer 2026 G2 Report: Momentum Grid® Report Small-Business Grid® Report for Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) Summer 2026 G2 Report: Grid® Report Enterprise Grid® Report for Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) Spring 2026 G2 Report: Grid® Report Small-Business Grid® Report for Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) Spring 2026 G2 Report: Grid® Report Mid-Market Grid® Report for Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) Spring 2026 G2 Report: Grid® Report Grid® Report for Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) Spring 2026 G2 Report: Grid® Report Momentum Grid® Report for Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) Spring 2026 G2 Report: Momentum Grid® Report