# Cloud vs Self-hosted

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### Should i choose a cloud offer a self-hosted?

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{% tab title="Cloud" %}

|                                                                    | Public                                  | Private                                  |
| ------------------------------------------------------------------ | --------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------- |
| Maximum number of IT agents supported                              | Unlimited                               | Unlimited                                |
| Minimum number of IT agents                                        | 1                                       | 25                                       |
| Rate per user                                                      | 19€                                     | 21€                                      |
| Maximum number of assets                                           | Unlimited                               | Unlimited                                |
| Number of end users                                                | Unlimited                               | Unlimited                                |
| Community support                                                  | :white\_check\_mark:                    | :white\_check\_mark:                     |
| Support Bug fixes/security patches                                 | :white\_check\_mark:                    | :white\_check\_mark:                     |
| L2/L3 helpdesk support                                             | Partner                                 | Partner                                  |
| Community plugins                                                  | :white\_check\_mark: Secure Marketplace | :white\_check\_mark: Secure Marketplace  |
| GLPI Network plugins                                               | :white\_check\_mark:                    | :white\_check\_mark:                     |
| Updates                                                            | :white\_check\_mark: Automatic          | :white\_check\_mark: On request          |
| Server maintenance                                                 | :white\_check\_mark:                    | :white\_check\_mark:                     |
| Full database backup                                               | :white\_check\_mark: Daily              | :white\_check\_mark: Daily               |
| Incremental database backups                                       | :x:                                     | :white\_check\_mark: Hourly              |
| Backup of files                                                    | :white\_check\_mark: Complete, daily    | :white\_check\_mark: Incremental, hourly |
| System Resources                                                   | Shared                                  | Dedicated                                |
| VPN tunnel                                                         | :x:                                     | :white\_check\_mark:                     |
| Read-only database connection                                      | :x:                                     | :white\_check\_mark:                     |
| Filtering of IPs that can access the instance                      | :x:                                     | :white\_check\_mark:                     |
| Interconnection with the Metabase reporting tool (Metabase plugin) | :x:                                     | :white\_check\_mark:                     |
| Database Replication                                               | :x:                                     | :x: (tailor-made offer available)        |
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{% tab title="Self-hosted" %}

|                                       | Community                               | Basic                                   | Standard                                | Advanced                                |
| ------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------- |
| Maximum number of IT agents supported | 0                                       | Up to 10                                | Up to 50                                | Unlimited                               |
| Maximum number of assets supported    | 0                                       | Up to 500                               | Up to 5000                              | Unlimited                               |
| Number of end users                   | Unlimited                               | Unlimited                               | Unlimited                               | Unlimited                               |
| Community support                     | :white\_check\_mark:                    | :white\_check\_mark:                    | :white\_check\_mark:                    | :white\_check\_mark:                    |
| L2/L3 helpdesk support                | :x:                                     | Partner                                 | Partner                                 | Partner                                 |
| Bug fixing/security patch support     | :x:                                     | :white\_check\_mark:                    | :white\_check\_mark:                    | :white\_check\_mark:                    |
| Community plugins                     | :white\_check\_mark: Secure Marketplace | :white\_check\_mark: Secure Marketplace | :white\_check\_mark: Secure Marketplace | :white\_check\_mark: Secure Marketplace |
| Basic plugins                         | :x:                                     | :white\_check\_mark:                    | :white\_check\_mark:                    | :white\_check\_mark:                    |
| Standard plugins                      | :x:                                     | :x:                                     | :white\_check\_mark:                    | :white\_check\_mark:                    |
| Advanced plugins                      | :x:                                     | :x:                                     | :x:                                     | :white\_check\_mark:                    |
| OAuth IMAP                            | :white\_check\_mark:                    | :white\_check\_mark:                    | :white\_check\_mark:                    | :white\_check\_mark:                    |
| Data Injection                        | :white\_check\_mark:                    | :white\_check\_mark:                    | :white\_check\_mark:                    | :white\_check\_mark:                    |
| OAuth SSO                             | :x:                                     | :white\_check\_mark:                    | :white\_check\_mark:                    | :white\_check\_mark:                    |
| SCIM                                  | :x:                                     | :white\_check\_mark:                    | :white\_check\_mark:                    | :white\_check\_mark:                    |
| GLPI AI                               | :x:                                     | :white\_check\_mark:                    | :white\_check\_mark:                    | :white\_check\_mark:                    |
| Advanced Dashboard                    | :x:                                     | :x:                                     | :white\_check\_mark:                    | :white\_check\_mark:                    |
| Approval by mail                      | :x:                                     | :x:                                     | :white\_check\_mark:                    | :white\_check\_mark:                    |
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{% tab title="Tailor made" %}
{% hint style="success" %}
**Special needs**\
\
If you have requirements that are not covered by one of our offers, please contact our [sales department](https://glpi-network.cloud/fr/contactez-nous/) so that we can provide you with a tailor-made offer.
{% endhint %}
{% endtab %}
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