[Yetanfou]

And the solution to this and all the other "free" SaaS conundrums is the same as it always has been: run it on the server-under-the-stairs or, if need be, on a flat-rate hosting platform. You might not be able to tick off all the buzzwords but you know up-front what you are getting in to and you're immune to all the problems listed in this thread. You might be trading them for some other problems but those are far less likely to break the bank.