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Complete multi-cloud management platform with real-time CMDB - cloudaware.com

· 3 days ago

Cloudaware fits large organizations with complex multi-cloud estates, compliance demands, and per-CI budgets. Small teams with a simple asset list skip it and use lighter tools.

Confidence

Medium. Based on 20+ public sources; several review snippets are truncated, so detailed user feedback is thin.

Ratings

  • Value for moneyNo user pricing verdicts in evidence
  • Ease of useReview snippets truncated; no usability evidence
  • Feature depth
  • Support qualityNo support evidence in sources
  • Security posture

Pricing

$0.008/CI

Usage-based

ModelNot disclosed
Monthly feesNot disclosed
HardwareNot disclosed
Free tierNo

Best for

  • Large multi-cloud estates (AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • Compliance-heavy teams (PCI DSS, FedRAMP-style)
  • Cloud managed service providers
  • FinOps and cloud governance teams

Not for

  • Small teams with a few cloud accounts
  • Startups needing a simple asset inventory
  • Single-cloud shops without compliance work
  • Buyers wanting cheap self-serve pricing

Gotchas - check before you buy

medium

Per-CI pricing multiplies fast across thousands of cloud resources.

medium

Real quotes need a sales conversation; the estimator gives rough numbers.

medium

Small vendor scale raises long-term viability questions versus giants.

low

30-day trial is short for complex multi-cloud onboarding.

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Combines CMDB, FinOps, vulnerability management, and compliance in one platform.
  • Earned AWS Security Competency status for its CSPM platform.
  • Public case studies with NASA, Boeing, Coca-Cola, and Caterpillar.
  • Transparent cost estimator on the pricing page.
  • Built for cloud MSPs with multi-tenant management features.

Cons

  • Per-CI pricing compounds as your resource count grows.
  • Positioned for large deployments; small teams pay for enterprise power.
  • Small vendor: estimated revenue $5.1M against ServiceNow and IBM rivals.
  • Low market visibility: AI citation score 43/100.

Sources & method

- 12 sources - AWS Security Competency holder with dedicated vulnerability and compliance modules; no known vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed.

official x5review x4news x3

Key stats

  • Feature depth: 5/5

    Rating

  • $0.008/CI

    Starting price

  • 12

    Sources

  • Analyzed

  • Value for money. No user pricing verdicts in evidence
  • Ease of use. Review snippets truncated; no usability evidence
  • Feature depth: 5/5. CMDB, FinOps, security, compliance bundled in one platform
  • Support quality. No support evidence in sources
  • Security posture: 4/5. AWS Security Competency; no breach findings
  • $0.008/CI Listed price Per configuration item, comparison sites
  • 30 days Free trial Via AWS Marketplace
  • $5.1M Est. Revenue GetLatka, 2025
  • $3.1M Funding Crunchbase

Pricing

Usage-based

$0.008/CI

  • Priced per configuration item
  • Estimate cost on the vendor pricing page
  • 30-day trial listed on AWS Marketplace

Security

AWS Security Competency holder with dedicated vulnerability and compliance modules; no known vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed.

What users say

AWS Marketplace reviewers call the platform stable and G2 users consistently praise it, but source snippets truncate the details.

Alternatives

Compare Cloudaware with each alternative.

  • ServiceNow CMDB

    Enterprise CMDB and ITSM giant; heavier and pricier.

  • Virima CMDB

    Multi-cloud CMDB alternative with discovery and visualization.

  • IBM Cloudability

    Focused cloud cost management if you need FinOps only.

  • CloudCheckr

    Cloud management and security platform alternative.

Companies that use it

  • NASA³
  • Boeing⁴
  • Coca-Cola
  • Caterpillar
  • ServiceChannel
Full analysis

Based on 20+ public sources; several review snippets are truncated, so detailed user feedback is thin.

Enterprise multi-cloud CMDB for big estates. Small teams pay per-CI prices for power they will not use.

Methodology

Based on 20+ public sources; several review snippets are truncated, so detailed user feedback is thin.

Read how a report is made.

Sources

  1. Cloudaware homepagecloudaware.com
    official
  2. Cloudaware pricing pagecloudaware.com
    official
  3. NASA case studycloudaware.com
    official
  4. Boeing case studycloudaware.com
    official
  5. G2 reviewsg2.com
    review
  6. AWS Marketplace reviewsaws.amazon.com
    review
  7. AWS Marketplace listing (30-day trial)aws.amazon.com
    official
  8. Slashdot comparison with per-CI pricingslashdot.org
    review
  9. AWS Security Competency announcementbusinesswire.com
    news
  10. GetLatka revenue estimategetlatka.com
    news
  11. Crunchbase profilecrunchbase.com
    news
  12. Uncited.ai visibility scoreuncited.ai
    review

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