Not every team wants to buy and rack physical servers, but plenty still need the control that comes with owning the infrastructure a shared multi-tenant SaaS platform can't offer. Private cloud deployment is the middle ground: the same licensed SMS, WhatsApp, RCS, and AI agent software runs as a dedicated, single-tenant instance in your own AWS, Azure, or GCP account, so you keep control of data, routing, and access, without maintaining a data center.
| Dimension | Public Cloud SaaS | Private Cloud | Fully On-Premise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infrastructure | Shared, multi-tenant, vendor-hosted | Dedicated instance in your own cloud account | Physical servers you own |
| Data location | Wherever the vendor hosts the platform | Your chosen cloud region, under your account | Your own facility |
| Scaling | Handled by the vendor | Elastic, you provision as traffic grows | Requires new hardware |
| Maintenance | None, but no visibility either | You manage the cloud environment; no physical hardware | You manage hardware, power, and networking too |
| Best fit | Fast start, low control requirements | Full control, without owning a data center | Strictest data residency and physical control needs |
If your requirements point toward the strictest end of that scale, see On-Premise Messaging for Banking & Fintech for the fully self-hosted model.
Tell us your cloud provider, region, and expected traffic, and we will size the deployment across channels.
Talk to a SpecialistTeams that need to scale traffic up or down without over-provisioning hardware they'll only use during peaks.
Businesses that need separate instances in different regions to match each market's data residency requirements.
Banks, fintechs, healthcare, and government teams that need infrastructure control but already run on cloud, not physical data centers.
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