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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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+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?
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- Helps Innovate
- Reliable
- Respectful
- Acts with Integrity
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Amazon EC2 Reviews
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Telecommunications
- Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Submitted Jun 2023
Very nice product. Can be easily implemented.
Likeliness to Recommend
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
Mayuresh T.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Submitted Aug 2023
Amazon EC2 - A Game-Changer for Businesses Today
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What differentiates Amazon EC2 from other similar products?
Amazon EC2 works smoothly with other AWS services like Amazon S3, Amazon RDS, and AWS Lambda. This allows users to build intricate and connected systems easily.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
My favourite aspect is EC2's pay-as-you-go pricing is fantastic because it allows me to pay only for the computing resources I use. I don't have to worry about any upfront costs or being tied to long-term commitments.
What do you dislike most about this product?
one thing to consider with EC2 is that the storage space available on the instances is limited. If my application requires a significant amount of persistent storage, especially when the instance is stopped or terminated
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Before you decide to use EC2, make sure you know exactly what your application needs in terms of computing power, storage, and networking. This way, you can choose the best EC2 instance type and size that will give you the best performance and cost-effectiveness.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
Thobias B.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Submitted Jun 2023
A trusted cloud infrastructure service
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What differentiates Amazon EC2 from other similar products?
It has an EC2 platform that gives a scalable and flexible cloud infrastructure for organizations of all kinds and sizes, it allows users to climb the processing function today. Users have the possibility of increasing or reducing their processing capacity as it is essential and without interruption.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
I primarily love its stability system, because it has rigorous stability measures to defend the data stored on the platform. The platform also gives the choice to share the responsibility of stability with the client. It is also an enormously flexible instrument, so users have total control over the EC2 platform and have the possibility to customize it to satisfy their needs. Users have the possibility to choose their instance, operating system, programming language, storage, etc
What do you dislike most about this product?
Amazon EC2 may experience some latency comparatively with local servers thanks to the geographical distance and the speed of the Internet.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Amazon EC2 is still one of the most profitable cloud computing platforms on the market, with a vast range of costs and paying possibilities for use
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Reliable
- Enables Productivity
- Trustworthy
