Merge pull request #305 from sryze/patch-1

Add information about credit card requirements for some app hosting providers

pages/app-hosting.md

@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
 
 * *Free tier*: 750 hours/month of t2.micro instances
 * *Limitations*: Expires 12 months after sign-up
+* *Credit card required*: Yes, [ou must add a valid [credit card, debit card, or another payment method](https://repost.aws/knowledge-center/free-tier-payment-method))
 
 ## Azure App Service
 
@@ -34,13 +35,15 @@
 * *Free tier*: 10 applications, 1 shared core, 1GB RAM and 1GB storage per application
 * *Pros*: Supports .NET, easy publishing directly from Git/GitHub/Bitbucket
 * *Limitations*: Cumulative limit for CPU (60 minutes allowed every 24 hours), No uptime SLA, No custom domain, No SSL
+* *Credit card required*: Yes, you must add a [credit or debit card](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/cost-management-billing/manage/change-credit-card)
 
 ## Fly
 
 [Pricing page](https://fly.io/docs/about/pricing/)
 
 * *Free tier*: 2340 shared CPU hours per month, 160GB outbound bandwidth per month (unlimited inbound), Unlimited IPv6 and 1 IPv4 Anycast IPs per active app, 10 active certificates per app
 * *Limitations*: No uptime SLA, No web app (access through CLI only)
+* *Credit card required*: [Yes](https://fly.io/docs/about/credit-cards/)
 
 ## GearHost
 
@@ -66,6 +69,7 @@
 * *Free tier*: 28 instance hours/day, 1GB outbound bandwidth/day, 1GB inbound bandwidth/day, 5GB Cloud storage, Shared memcache, 1000 search operations per day, 10MB search indexing, 100 emails per day
 * *Pros*: Managed, Autoscaling, Works well with other Google Cloud features (load balancing, datastores, etc.), Multiple languages supported
 * *Limitations*: Free tier only applies to a standard environment which supports Python, Java, PHP and Go
+* *Credit card required*: Yes, you must have a [valid payment method](https://cloud.google.com/appengine/docs/standard/payment-instrument), even for the free tier
 
 ## Google Compute Engine
 
@@ -74,6 +78,7 @@
 * *Free tier*: 1 f1-micro instance per month (US regions only), 30GB-months HDD, 5GB-months snapshot, 1GB network egress from North America to all region destinations per month (excluding China and Australia)
 * *Pros*: Works well with other Google Cloud features (load balancing, datastores, etc.)
 * *Limitations*: Limited to US region only for now
+* *Credit card required*: Yes, you must provide a [credit card or other payment method](https://cloud.google.com/free/docs/free-cloud-features), even for a free trial
 
 ## IBM Cloud
 
@@ -97,6 +102,7 @@
 * *Free tier*: 100GB bandwidth per month, 1 concurrent build, 300 build minutes/month, 125000 serverless function invocations per month, 100 form submissions per month, 1000 active Identity users per month, 2500 large media transformations per month
 * *Pros*: Deploy with Git, Edge CDN
 * *Limitations*: No site analytics on free tier
+* *Credit card required*: No
 
 ## OpenShift
 
@@ -129,6 +135,7 @@
 * *Free tier*: 100GB outbound bandwidth per month (unlimited inbound)
 * *Pros*: Includes CDN, Deploy with git, Custom domains, Automatic HTTPS
 * *Limitations*: Free tier does not allow tracking deployments from Github. You can use [this tool](https://github.com/marketplace/actions/render-github-action) instead if you prefer
+* *Credit card required*: No
 
 ## Vercel
 
@@ -137,3 +144,4 @@
 * *Free tier*: 100GB bandwidth per month, 100GB-Hours serverless function execution, 1000 image optimizations, Unlimited serverless function invocations, 100000 edge function invocations, 6000 build minutes/month, 1 concurrent build, 50 domains per project, 3 projects per git repository, 100 deployments per day, 12 serverless functions written in Node.js, Go, Python and Ruby
 * *Pros*:  Deploy with git, Edge CDN, Preview deployments, Next.js API endpoints are converted to serverless functions automatically. [Also see](static-app-hosting.md#vercel) for static hosting
 * *Limitations*: No uptime SLA on free tier, Free tier does not allow commercial usage, observability is limited, Free tier has limited analytics
+* *Credit card required*: No