Reading Material Before Solving: - AWS vs Azure vs Google - Detailed Cloud Comparison (Article can be found on the INTELLIPAAT website)

Case:

You have been approached by a university administration to consult them on choosing the best cloud provider.

The university requirement are to have 50 VMs (Virtual Machines) divided on 5 departments. Each department have the following requirements:

- 5 VMs running during working hours.

- 3 VMs running during workings hours until midnight.

- 2 VMs running 24 hours a day for 5 days a week for databases.

- Each VMs will require 500GB of disk space.

- Each department would have his own private and separated network with possibility of accessing from other departments over Internet connection.

- Each department have a budget of 10000$ per month.

- Each VM cost approximately:

Google: 3$/hour Microsoft: 3$/hour AWS: 3.25$/hour

- Each GB storage cost 0.01$ per month

Based on the above requirements and the facts presented in the reading material which is the best cloud provider and why?