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Move competitive comparison to README 

And rewrite a bit.

Resolves #1365.
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- [Workspace lifecycle](./docs/workspaces.md#workspace-lifecycle)
- [Updating workspaces](./docs/workspaces.md#updating-workspaces)
## Comparison
Please file [an issue](https://github.com/coder/coder/issues/new) if any information is out of date. Also refer to: [What Coder is not](./docs/about.md#what-coder-is-not).
| Tool | Type | Delivery Model | Cost | Environments |
| :---------------------------------------------------------- | :------- | :----------------- | :---------------------------- | :--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| [Coder](https://github.com/coder/coder) | Platform | OSS + Self-Managed | Pay your cloud | All [Terraform](https://www.terraform.io/registry/providers) resources, all clouds, multi-architecture: Linux, Mac, Windows, containers, VMs, amd64, arm64 |
| [code-server](https://github.com/cdr/code-server) | Web IDE | OSS + Self-Managed | Pay your cloud | Linux, Mac, Windows, containers, VMs, amd64, arm64 |
| [Coder (Classic)](https://coder.com/docs) | Platform | Self-Managed | Pay your cloud + license fees | Kubernetes Linux Containers |
| [GitHub Codespaces](https://github.com/features/codespaces) | Platform | SaaS | 2x Azure Compute | Linux containers |
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_As of 5/27/22_
## Contributing
Read the [contributing docs](./docs/CONTRIBUTING.md).
## Contributors
Find our list of contributors [here](./docs/CONTRIBUTORS.md).

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Coder includes [production-ready templates](../examples/templates) for use with AWS EC2,
Azure, Google Cloud, Kubernetes, and more.
## What Coder is *not*
## What Coder is _not_
- Coder is not an infrastructure as code (IaC) platform. Terraform is the first
IaC *provisioner* in Coder, allowing Coder admins to define Terraform
resources as Coder workspaces.
IaC _provisioner_ in Coder, allowing Coder admins to define Terraform
resources as Coder workspaces.
- Coder is not a DevOps/CI platform. Coder workspaces can follow best practices
for cloud service-based workloads, but Coder is not responsible for how you
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- Coder is not a SaaS/fully-managed offering. You must host
Coder on a cloud service (AWS, Azure, GCP) or your private data center.
## Comparison
Please file [an issue](https://github.com/coder/coder/issues/new) if any information is out of date. Also refer to: [What Coder is not](./about.md#what-coder-is-not).
| Tool | Type | Self-hosted version | Hosted version | Availability | Supported platforms |
| :---------------------------------------------------------- | :-------------------------------------- | :--------------------------- | :------------- | :------------------------------ | :--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| [Coder](https://github.com/coder/coder) | Platform: multiple workspaces and teams | ✅ | | Open source (paid version soon) | All [Terraform](https://www.terraform.io/registry/providers) resources, all clouds, multi-architecture: Linux, Mac, Windows, containers, VMs, amd64, arm64 |
| [Coder (Classic)](https://coder.com/docs) | Platform: multiple workspaces and teams | ✅ | | Proprietary/paid license | Any Kubernetes cluster: Linux Containers |
| [GitHub Codespaces](https://github.com/features/codespaces) | Platform: solo or team | Only GitHub Enterprise Cloud | ✅ | Open source/paid | Linux containers |
| [code-server](https://github.com/cdr/code-server) | Web IDE: solo developer | ✅ | | Open source | Linux, Mac, Windows, containers, VMs, amd64, arm64 |
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Next: [Templates](./templates.md)
[^1]: alexellis.io: [The Internet is my computer](https://blog.alexellis.io/the-internet-is-my-computer/)
[^2]: slack.engineering: [Development environments at Slack](https://slack.engineering/development-environments-at-slack)