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
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- Helps Innovate
- Reliable
- Respectful
- Enables Productivity
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Amazon EC2 Reviews
Sivaraman R.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Insurance
- Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Submitted Jul 2022
Awesome Amazon Web services
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Amazon EC2 from other similar products?
One stop solution and one throat to choke principle. Everything that an enterprise needed is available and doesn't need to look outside to build a perfect enterprise solution
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Server less calculation and containers are amazing with top performance and high availability
What do you dislike most about this product?
Learning curve and user experience on the portal compared with other vendors
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Perfect enterprise cloud that delivers High availability, resilient and secured
Pros
- Trustworthy
- Unique Features
- Effective Service
- Caring
Cons
- Vendor's Interest First
ALPER K.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Submitted Jul 2022
A new era in Cloud Technology
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Amazon EC2 from other similar products?
* Very easy to use. * You use and you pay. You do not have to pay for services that you do not use .
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
* Deployment
What do you dislike most about this product?
* I prefer Pod technology that I used in Kubernetes.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
* Please use similar technology with Kubernetes.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Unique Features
Relishiya T.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Submitted Jul 2022
AWS for the best public cloud service
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Amazon EC2 from other similar products?
Amazon web services is a cloud platform to run various business services, which requires web apps up and running with minimum resources! The DynamoDB of AWS can run on AWS without any servers so that the use of Relational databases are minimized. It has its auto backup functionalities. cost of hosting services made it simple in AWS. This made simple for the Developers to maintain an application in an Enterprise level
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Favorite aspect of this web service is it’s efficiency and robustness. It resolves the problems by minimizing the cost my minimal usage of resources. AWS cloud helps the IT administration, load balancing services, VPC, cloud storage and cloud computing services.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Almost it contains all the good functionalities to develop and maintain enterprise level applications! the documentation of the AWS could have been made more user friendly for the starters to easily understand and get familiar ( ex: lambda functions)
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
I recommend AWS with my personal experience for its robustness, public cloud usability and efficiency. cost of the application development made simple as it offers pay as you use policy. It provides cloud storage solutions and computing services made it more convenient. It is one of the best and innovative shared cloud platform
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Performance Enhancing
- Unique Features
