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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
99 Plan to Renew
87 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
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Emotional Footprint Overview
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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.
How much do users love Amazon EC2?
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Reliable
- Respectful
- Acts with Integrity
How to read the Emotional Footprint
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While purchasing decisions shouldn't be based on emotion, it's valuable to know what kind of emotional response the vendor you're considering elicits from their users.
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Amazon EC2 Reviews
Sam H.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Consulting
- Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Submitted Sep 2021
AWS: The King of Web Flexibility!
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Amazon EC2 from other similar products?
The largest feature of Amazon web services is the king of flexiblity.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
I love the speed and ease that it makes bringing a website online with the vast array of products.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Amazon Web Services can be more expensive but you get what you pay for.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
If you want to grow in the future Amazon will be ready to grow with you as your needs do.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
- Enables Productivity
Miguel Angel M.
- Role: Consultant
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Submitted Aug 2021
The undisputed giant of Cloud solutions
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Amazon EC2 from other similar products?
Easy to use, moderate learning curve, there is a lot of documentation online, scalable cost, wide range of features. Friendly.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
The costs are too affordable, even having the possibility to create a Free Tier account. Also, the customer support is excellent.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Nothing i can think...
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Be very careful with the customization you give to your ER2 instances and always monitor your costs.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
Sandy F.
- Role: Industry Specific Role
- Industry: Other
- Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Submitted Aug 2021
Fantastic database hosting product
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Amazon EC2 from other similar products?
I have no experience from similar web hosting services.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
It enables our organization to work on secure data that enables us to make smart decisions and plan well. It is very powerful and offers secure and safe web hosting services for our data and websites that enables us to operate and deliver services effectively.
What do you dislike most about this product?
I have no dislike from the performance of this great platform.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
I totally recommend this great product to any organization for excellent web and cloud hosting services.
Pros
- Inspires Innovation
- Saves Time
- Transparent
- Friendly Negotiation
