Cloudify vs Electros

Cloudify is an open-source platform for orchestrating infrastructure, cloud-native services, and distributed edge resources across multiple clouds. Its service-composition DSL models services spanning Cloudify and other orchestration domains. Cloudify Manager stores blueprints and deployments, runs workflows, and displays application topology, metrics, and logs. Plugins cover Docker, Helm, Kubernetes, and Terraform; documented integrations include AWS, Azure, Ansible, and Jenkins. CI/CD integrations are documented for Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and CircleCI. Security features include secret storage, encrypted internal communication, multi-tenancy, and role-based access control. Cloudify 6.2 release notes state ISO 27001 and ISO 27701 certification. Community and Premium can be deployed in Docker, a VM, or Kubernetes using a Helm chart; SaaS is hosted. Cloudify Community is free with no time limit, but requires Docker or a VM and cloud-provider access to run workloads. Premium has a free 60-day trial, requiring Docker, cloud access, and a valid activation license; trial functionality stops when the license expires.

Electros is a Metacloud control plane for governing public, private, and sovereign clouds and hypervisors from one interface without replacing existing infrastructure. Teams state infrastructure requirements as cloud intents, and Electros composes governed infrastructure to meet them. It provides a GUI, CLI, and API, alongside cross-provider orchestration, centralized observability, and cost visibility. Atomosphere maps AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, and more than 10 other cloud providers across more than 235 data centers, with real-time cloud cost comparison. Atomosquare connects VMware, Proxmox, Hyper-V, and private clouds. Electros communicates with infrastructure through Elemento’s C4 interoperability protocol and underlying fabrics. The product describes AtomOS as a free, RHEL-compatible KVM hypervisor with GPU passthrough, autonomous clustering, and unlimited VMs. Desktop installers are available for Linux, macOS, and Windows 10/11. Start costs €199 a month, billed annually, for up to 7 active connections; Grow costs €399 a month, billed annually, for up to 15. A 7-day trial is listed.