Move competitive comparison to README

ammario · ammario · commit e2030bba3853 · 2022-05-27T11:38:25.000-05:00
And rewrite a bit. Resolves #1365.
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
@@ -150,10 +150,23 @@ coder templates update gcp-linux
   - [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+Please file [an issue](https://github.com/coder/coder/issues/new) if any information is out of date.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                                                                                                                                           |
+
+---
+
+_As of 5/27/22_
+
 ## Contributing
 
 Read the [contributing docs](./docs/CONTRIBUTING.md).
 
-## Contributors
-
 Find our list of contributors [here](./docs/CONTRIBUTORS.md).
diff --git a/docs/about.md b/docs/about.md
@@ -51,11 +51,11 @@ layer of infrastructure control. This additional layer allows admins to:
 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
@@ -70,22 +70,7 @@ Azure, Google Cloud, Kubernetes, and more.
 - 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                                                                                                         |
-
----
-
 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)
