No. 6 of 23 ·Multi-Cloud Management Software

Control Plane

Web · Linux · Self-hosted · API

Freedom report

One barScore 5.5

Free tierNo free tier on record
Open codeNo open-source code on record
Runs widely2 of 6 device platforms
DocumentedPlans, terms and facts published

Control Plane is ranked #6 of 23 in multi-cloud management software on Freedom251. It runs on API, Linux, Self-hosted, Web.

Control Plane plans and pricing

All plans

Usage-based pricing Not published Billed monthly; no contracts, minimums, or lock-ins. CPU $0.06205654 per millicore-month · memory $0.00706330 per megabyte-month · general purpose SSD $0.21224989 per GB-month · 100 GB-months observability storage free · first 50M metrics samples free controlplane.com · 29 Sept 2026

Compared on multi-cloud management software

Infrastructure provisioning: Yes
Governance policies: Yes
Infrastructure as code: Yes
Role-based access control: Yes
Audit logs: Yes
Kubernetes management: Yes
Deployment model: hybrid

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The record

Product: Control Plane virtualizes cloud infrastructure into an AI-native cloud for deploying workloads across infrastructure chosen by the customer.
Compute: It supports combinations of bare metal, Kubernetes, and regions from AWS, GCP, Azure, and OCI.
Workload types: The platform describes container, virtual machine, and ephemeral isolated sandbox workloads.
Cloud identity: Universal Cloud Identity provides credential-free access to services across clouds without embedding credentials in workloads.
Integrations: The platform names AWS, GCP, Azure, OCI, Terraform, Pulumi, and integrations including Datadog, Logz.io, and Coralogix.
Networking: Built-in networking includes a service mesh, per-workload firewalls, and outbound-only Cloud Wormhole tunnels to private networks.
Cost optimization: Control Plane says its Capacity AI right-sizes resources and that most customers cut their cloud bill by 30–50%.
Pricing detail: The pricing page lists pay-as-you-go NVIDIA GPU compute billed per second, subject to availability.
Free usage: The pricing page says the first 100 GB-months of observability storage and first 50M metrics samples are free.
Security: The maker lists SOC 2 Type II, PCI DSS Level 1, HIPAA, and GDPR, and its compliance page describes encryption at rest and in transit.
Support: The site lists [email protected] as its support contact.
Who it is for: The company describes its mission as letting development teams use cloud infrastructure as though it were one cloud.
Company history: The About page says Doron Grinstein left VMware in 2019 to build Control Plane.

Where it ranks on Freedom251

Best Multi-Cloud Management Software in 2026#6 of 23

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Sources

controlplane.com· checked 29 Sept 2026
controlplane.com/platform· checked 29 Sept 2026
controlplane.com/partners· checked 29 Sept 2026
controlplane.com/pricing· checked 29 Sept 2026
docs.controlplane.com/compliance· checked 29 Sept 2026
controlplane.com/about· checked 29 Sept 2026