What is Amazon EC2?
Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) offers the broadest and deepest compute platform, with over 500 instances and choice of the latest processor, storage, networking, operating system, and purchase model to help you best match the needs of your workload. We are the first major cloud provider that supports Intel, AMD, and Arm processors, the only cloud with on-demand EC2 Mac instances, and the only cloud with 400 Gbps Ethernet networking.
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91 Likeliness to Recommend
98 Plan to Renew
87 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
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+94 Net Emotional Footprint
The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.
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- Helps Innovate
- Reliable
- Respectful
- Enables Productivity
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Amazon EC2 Reviews
Vishal S.
- Role: Sales Marketing
- Industry: Telecommunications
- Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Submitted Jan 2024
Most secured, best interface & widely used.
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Amazon EC2 from other similar products?
It’s reliable and most trusted cloud service providers
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
It’s is widely used by most of the clients and it’s best API
What do you dislike most about this product?
No such but they should work on price to compete with other service providers
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
It’s highly recommend for those who want to migrate to cloud with huge workloads
Pros
- Performance Enhancing
- Enables Productivity
- Inspires Innovation
- Respectful
Vishnu M.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Submitted Jan 2024
Your all in one Cloud Solution
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Amazon EC2 from other similar products?
AWS offers a robust and versatile platform for cloud infrastructure and services. The scalability, reliability and extensive array of tools make it a top choice for businesses of all sizes. AWS has proven to be reliable , scalable and user friendly. Its array of capabilities simply aligns with our diverse operational needs. A significant strength of AWS is its comprehensive documentations .
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
1. Scalability: AWS allows you to easily adjust your online resources. Think of it like adding more seats to the table when more guests arrive and removing them when they leave. This flexibility ensures your website or app can handle any number of users without breaking. 2. Reliability: Its like having a backup generator for your power supply. AWS ensures your website or app stays up running even if there is an issue in part of system. This reliability is crucial for businesses and users who need access 24/7. 3. Variety of Tools: It provides a wide range of tools for different tasks like storage, databases, security, compute or more.
What do you dislike most about this product?
For beginners, it might be much more challenging to use or configure its configuration and its cost is very high when doing heavy load tasks or we are using many instances at the same time.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
There are 200+ services which AWS provide and we may not require all these, Thus by selecting the services as we need will help in reduce the cost.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
Shahid a.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Submitted Jan 2024
An incredible way to create instances in less time
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Amazon EC2 from other similar products?
It ensures to create any typical servers with in seconds with high quality of performance and the great part is we can create it in any region or any zone through out the world.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
It provides a secured encryption method to connect with server IP which emphasizes of high security for the instance.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Providing a free trail is limited for some of the services in amazon ec2 if we want to know that service practically we need to pay and we should use it which is quite not good for beginners.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
The amazon ec2 has best high class architecture, security, privileges, locations, 200+ services and data back up features . It promotes pay for what you use which explains that just pay for what you use which makes amazon ec2 for a prior choice among the all cloud instances.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Enables Productivity
