Cloud 66
Cloud platform as a service (PaaS) software
Application release orchestration (ARO) tools
Database DevOps software
DevOps software
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What is Cloud 66
Cloud 66 is a DevOps-focused platform for deploying, managing, and scaling applications on major cloud infrastructure providers. It targets engineering teams that want a guided PaaS-like workflow while retaining control over underlying cloud accounts and resources. The product combines application deployment pipelines, environment management, and operational tooling (such as backups and monitoring integrations) into a single control plane. It is commonly used for web applications and API services that need repeatable releases across staging and production.
Deploys into your cloud account
Cloud 66 provisions and operates resources inside the customer’s own cloud account rather than requiring a fully managed runtime controlled by the vendor. This can simplify security reviews, network design, and compliance alignment because infrastructure ownership and billing remain with the customer. It also reduces lock-in to a proprietary hosting environment compared with platforms that only run workloads on vendor-controlled infrastructure.
Integrated app release workflows
The platform provides structured workflows for building, deploying, and promoting releases across environments. Teams can standardize deployment steps and reduce ad-hoc scripting for common release tasks. This is useful for organizations that want more guidance than raw infrastructure tooling but do not want to adopt a full internal platform engineering stack.
Operational tooling for databases
Cloud 66 includes features that support database operations such as backups and lifecycle management as part of application environments. This helps teams treat application and data components as a coordinated unit during releases and incident response. It can reduce the operational gap between application deployment automation and day-2 database tasks.
Less flexible than DIY tooling
Because Cloud 66 abstracts deployment and operations into opinionated workflows, some teams may find it constraining for highly customized architectures. Advanced requirements (nonstandard networking, bespoke deployment strategies, or specialized runtimes) may require workarounds or external tooling. Organizations with mature internal platform engineering practices may prefer direct control through infrastructure-as-code and CI/CD systems.
Feature depth varies by stack
Capabilities can differ depending on the application framework, runtime, and target cloud provider used. Teams running less common stacks may not get the same level of automation or guardrails as mainstream web application patterns. This can increase the need for manual configuration and reduce the benefits of a PaaS-style experience.
Not a full ARO suite
While it supports deployment orchestration, it is not designed as a broad enterprise release orchestration system spanning many heterogeneous tools, complex approval chains, and portfolio-level governance. Organizations needing centralized release management across numerous teams and toolchains may require additional orchestration or governance layers. Reporting and cross-pipeline standardization may be less comprehensive than dedicated release orchestration platforms.
Plan & Pricing
| Plan | Price | Key features & notes |
|---|---|---|
| Free | $0/month | Deploy to up to 1 server; 1 static site; 5 deployments per 24h; 50 free build minutes (no overage); 100 MB managed backup storage; 1 GB free static site traffic; 1 team member; 1 hour metrics retention. |
| Developer | $23/month | Deploy to up to 2 servers; 2 static sites; 50 deployments per 24h; 200 free build minutes ($0.03 per additional minute); unlimited managed backup storage billed at $0.38/GB; 100 GB free static site traffic ($0.02/GB over); 1 team member (additional members $5/month). |
| Team | $47/month | Deploy to up to 4 servers; 5 static sites ($10 per additional site); unlimited deployments; 200 free build minutes ($0.03/min overage); 1,000 GB free static site traffic ($0.02/GB over); 10 team members (additional $5/member); metrics retention 30 days; $12 per additional server. |
| Business | $80/month | Deploy to up to 7 servers; 10 static sites ($10 per additional site); unlimited deployments; 200 free build minutes ($0.03/min overage); 5,000 GB free static site traffic ($0.02/GB over); 30 team members (additional $5/member); metrics retention 30 days. |
| Enterprise | Custom pricing | For >50 servers or special requirements: on‑prem & dedicated options, onboarding support, dedicated account manager, bank transfers & invoicing; contact sales for pricing. |
Seller details
Cloud 66 Ltd
London, United Kingdom
2011
Private
https://www.cloud66.com/
https://x.com/cloud66
https://www.linkedin.com/company/cloud-66/
