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Amazon EC2

Composite Score
9.1 /10
CX Score
9.3 /10
Category
Amazon EC2
9.1 /10

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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Awards & Recognition

Amazon EC2 won the following awards in the Cloud Infrastructure as a Service category

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Amazon EC2 Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

91 Likeliness to Recommend

99 Plan to Renew

87 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+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?

2% Negative
2% Neutral
96% Positive

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Reliable
  • Respectful
  • Acts with Integrity

Feature Ratings

Average 86

Cloud Integration

88

Load Balancing

88

Capacity Management

87

Encryption and Decryption Support

87

Cloud Backup

87

Access Management

86

Systems Performance Management

86

Data Migration

86

Analytics and Reporting

85

SLA Management

84

Workflow Management

84

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 85

Business Value Created

87

Quality of Features

87

Breadth of Features

87

Ease of Data Integration

85

Ease of Implementation

85

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

85

Availability and Quality of Training

84

Ease of IT Administration

84

Usability and Intuitiveness

84

Ease of Customization

84

Vendor Support

84

Amazon EC2 Reviews

SYED AKHTAR I.

  • Role: Industry Specific Role
  • Industry: Healthcare
  • Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Dec 2023

Overall an excellent product. Superb new features

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Amazon EC2 from other similar products?

Safety features are best, data managment is excellent. Advanced features and unique features. Encryption smoothly run.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Security, advanced modern feature AI related, data encryption, Unique features.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Price is little bit high.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Security features is good, overall a powerpack product for work helps in time managment, data implementation easily and integration is also so good.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing

Sarthak M.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Dec 2023

Best for cloud computing

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Amazon EC2 from other similar products?

Amazon EC2 have the ability to make instance of its own as needed. So with the help of this ability we can work faster.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

My favorite aspect is its instance making capability, suppose two things need to be executed at the same time then it can provide you the another work instance according to the user need.

What do you dislike most about this product?

I dislike it because it is not at all good to start for newbies as it require some experience. And the other thing is you need to keep monitoring the instances or usage because carelessness on this can increase the bill a lot.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

If you want to use the cloud computer with the team which have some experience in similar cloud things then this can be a best cloud computing platform.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing

Akshita S.

  • Role: Sales Marketing
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Dec 2023

"Powerful and versatile, but Steep Learning Curve

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Amazon EC2 from other similar products?

Amazon EC2 stands out with unmatched scalability, Global Presence, pay as you go pricing, making it a versatile and cost-effective choice for cloud computing.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

The ability to easily scale computing resources up or down based on demand, coupled with a diverse range of instance types.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Learning Curve associated with Amazon EC2 challenging, especially if they are new to cloud computing or AWS services. Setting up and configuring instances might require some familiarity with cloud concept.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

When considering Amazon EC2, its crucial to begin by clearly defining your application's requirements to choose the most suitable EC2 instance type.

Pros

  • Continually Improving Product
  • Enables Productivity
  • Respectful
  • Appreciates Incumbent Status

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