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Fly.io vs Epic Systems

Backend & API Developers · Global

Cloud Hosting & Edge

Fly.io

Backend & API Developers · Global

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Healthcare Software

Epic Systems

Enterprise Electronic Health Records · United States

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Specification Matrix

MetricFly.ioEpic Systems
Starting PriceCustomBetter$1000000/mo
API Rate LimitN/A200 req/min
Target CountryGlobalUnited States
CategoryCloud Hosting & EdgeHealthcare Software
ComplianceSOC2, GDPRHIPAA, ONC, SOC2, HL7-FHIR, FDA-SaMD
Hosting RegionsUS-East, EU-West, AP-Southeast, AF-South-ZAUS-East, US-West
Native Integrations5 listedBetter5 listed

Fly.io — Key Specs

  • Deploy Docker containers to 30+ global regions — closest to ZA is Johannesburg (jnb)
  • Machines API launches VMs in under 300ms — ideal for per-request compute isolation
  • Fly Volumes provide persistent SSDs for stateful apps like databases and file stores
  • Free allowance covers 3 shared-CPU VMs and 3GB of persistent storage permanently

Epic Systems — Key Specs

  • Largest EHR market share (35%+ of US hospital beds)
  • MyChart patient portal with 200M+ registered patients
  • Epic AI (Cosmos) — largest real-world clinical dataset for AI training
  • ONC-certified, HIPAA, HL7 FHIR R4 compliant

Frequently Asked Questions

What is cheaper, Fly.io or Epic Systems?+

Fly.io starts at $0/mo, which is lower than Epic Systems at $1000000/mo.

Which tool is better for compliance — Fly.io or Epic Systems?+

Both support SOC2. Fly.io additionally supports GDPR. Epic Systems additionally supports HIPAA, ONC, HL7-FHIR, FDA-SaMD.

Which tool is better suited for Global?+

Fly.io is evaluated for Backend & API Developers in Global with hosting regions: US-East, EU-West, AP-Southeast, AF-South-ZA. Epic Systems has hosting regions: US-East, US-West. For data residency in Global, check each vendor's data processing agreements.

Data last verified: 26 June 2026

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