Best Cloud Training Platforms in 2026
Updated
In short: Pluralsight is ranked #1 of 25 as of 4 October 2026, ahead of KodeKloud and Google Cloud Skills Boost. The best-ranked option with a free plan is Google Cloud Skills Boost. The lowest first paid tier on this page is Digital Cloud Training at $12.42/mo.
25 cloud training platforms ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
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$12.42/molowest paid tier
4 Oct 2026last checked
Input list Cloud Training Platforms 25 channels on this page · 145 of 200 spec lines stated by the makers
Ch Tool Free planPaid fromCloud providersHands-on labsCertification prepPractice examsLearning pathsContent format Spec sheet Score
01 Pluralsight Free planNoPaid from29/user/moCloud providersnot statedHands-on labsnot statedCertification prepnot statedPractice examsnot statedLearning pathsnot statedContent formatnot stated 2/8spec lines stated 7.7
02 KodeKloud Free planYesPaid fromnot statedCloud providersAWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud PlatformHands-on labsYesCertification prepYesPractice examsYesLearning pathsYesContent formatself-paced 7/8spec lines stated 7.2
03 Google Cloud Skills Boost Free planYesPaid fromnot statedCloud providersGoogle Cloud, AWS, Microsoft AzureHands-on labsYesCertification prepYesPractice examsnot statedLearning pathsYesContent formatself-paced 6/8spec lines stated 7.0
04 AWS Skill Builder Free planYesPaid fromnot statedCloud providersAWSHands-on labsYesCertification prepYesPractice examsYesLearning pathsYesContent formatself-paced 7/8spec lines stated 6.8
05 ExamPro Free planYesPaid fromnot statedCloud providersAWS, Microsoft Azure, Google CloudHands-on labsYesCertification prepYesPractice examsYesLearning pathsYesContent formatself-paced 7/8spec lines stated 6.8
06 Tutorials Dojo Free planYesPaid fromnot statedCloud providersAWS, Azure, GCPHands-on labsYesCertification prepYesPractice examsYesLearning pathsYesContent formatself-paced 7/8spec lines stated 6.6
07 Whizlabs Free planNoPaid fromnot statedCloud providersAmazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, Oracle Cloud, Alibaba CloudHands-on labsYesCertification prepYesPractice examsYesLearning pathsYesContent formatself-paced 7/8spec lines stated 6.6
08 Udacity Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedCloud providersnot statedHands-on labsnot statedCertification prepnot statedPractice examsnot statedLearning pathsnot statedContent formatnot stated 0/8spec lines stated 6.5
09 Digital Cloud Training Free planYesPaid from24.99/user/moCloud providersAWS, Microsoft AzureHands-on labsYesCertification prepYesPractice examsYesLearning pathsYesContent formatblended 8/8spec lines stated 6.4
10 Oracle University Free planYesPaid fromnot statedCloud providersOracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), Oracle Cloud ApplicationsHands-on labsYesCertification prepYesPractice examsYesLearning pathsYesContent formatblended 7/8spec lines stated 6.3
11 Simplilearn Cloud Computing Free planYesPaid fromnot statedCloud providersAWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud PlatformHands-on labsYesCertification prepYesPractice examsnot statedLearning pathsYesContent formatblended 6/8spec lines stated 6.2
12 Microsoft Learn for Azure Free planYesPaid fromnot statedCloud providersAzureHands-on labsYesCertification prepYesPractice examsYesLearning pathsYesContent formatblended 7/8spec lines stated 6.0
13 CloudLabs Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedCloud providersAWS, Azure, GCP, Oracle Cloud, private cloudHands-on labsYesCertification prepYesPractice examsYesLearning pathsYesContent formatblended 6/8spec lines stated 5.8
14 Instruqt Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedCloud providersAWS, Azure, GCPHands-on labsYesCertification prepYesPractice examsYesLearning pathsYesContent formatblended 6/8spec lines stated 5.8
15 Intellipaat Cloud Training Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedCloud providersAWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform (GCP)Hands-on labsYesCertification prepYesPractice examsYesLearning pathsYesContent formatblended 6/8spec lines stated 5.8
16 AWS Academy Free planYesPaid fromnot statedCloud providersAWSHands-on labsYesCertification prepYesPractice examsnot statedLearning pathsnot statedContent formatinstructor-led 5/8spec lines stated 5.7
17 CloudThat Training Free planNoPaid fromnot statedCloud providersAWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud PlatformHands-on labsYesCertification prepYesPractice examsYesLearning pathsYesContent formatinstructor-led 7/8spec lines stated 5.7
18 Linux Foundation Training Free planNoPaid fromnot statedCloud providersAWS, GCP, AzureHands-on labsYesCertification prepYesPractice examsYesLearning pathsYesContent formatblended 7/8spec lines stated 5.7
19 Mirantis Training Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedCloud providersnot statedHands-on labsYesCertification prepYesPractice examsnot statedLearning pathsYesContent formatblended 4/8spec lines stated 5.7
20 QA Learning Platform Free planNoPaid fromnot statedCloud providersAWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud PlatformHands-on labsYesCertification prepYesPractice examsYesLearning pathsYesContent formatself-paced 7/8spec lines stated 5.7
21 Simplilearn Cloud Computing Free planYesPaid fromnot statedCloud providersAWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud PlatformHands-on labsYesCertification prepYesPractice examsnot statedLearning pathsYesContent formatblended 6/8spec lines stated 5.7
22 Alibaba Cloud Academy Free planNoPaid fromnot statedCloud providersAlibaba CloudHands-on labsYesCertification prepYesPractice examsnot statedLearning pathsYesContent formatblended 6/8spec lines stated 5.6
23 Strigo Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedCloud providersAWS, Azure, GCPHands-on labsYesCertification prepnot statedPractice examsnot statedLearning pathsnot statedContent formatblended 3/8spec lines stated 5.6
24 Cantrill Free planNoPaid fromnot statedCloud providersAWS, Microsoft AzureHands-on labsYesCertification prepYesPractice examsYesLearning pathsnot statedContent formatself-paced 6/8spec lines stated 5.5
25 CloudShare Free planNoPaid fromnot statedCloud providersAWS, Azure, Google Cloud, private cloudHands-on labsYesCertification prepnot statedPractice examsnot statedLearning pathsYesContent formatblended 5/8spec lines stated 5.5
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Questions about this list
Which cloud training platform is ranked first on Specifiction?
Pluralsight is ranked #1 of 25 with a score of 7.7. KodeKloud is second and Google Cloud Skills Boost third.
How many of these have a free plan?
3 of the 25 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Which is the cheapest paid option?
On this page, Digital Cloud Training has the lowest first paid tier we found: $12.42/mo.
How is this list ranked?
Ranked on what each maker publishes, the fullest spec sheet first: how deeply the product is documented, the platforms it runs on, a free tier or trial to test it, and its standing. Paid placements never change a rank.