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
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87 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
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+94 Net Emotional Footprint
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Amazon EC2 Reviews
Rohit R.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Submitted Mar 2024
Flexible, Scalable and Powerful Product.
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Amazon EC2 from other similar products?
It available in multiple regions worldwide which allow to deploy the applications closer to their end-users for lower latency and better performance.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
It offers various instance types optimized for different use cases, such as compute-optimized, memory-optimized, storage-optimized, and GPU instances. This variety allows to choose instances that best fit application requirements, optimizing performance and cost.
What do you dislike most about this product?
The dislike is the initial setup and configuration of EC2 instances. Setting up networking, security, and storage configurations can be complex, especially for those who are new to cloud computing.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
We must ensure that our applications run efficiently, securely, and cost-effectively software for that above reasons we must go for this good product.
Pros
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
- Trustworthy
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Seema B.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Submitted Mar 2024
easy training and implementation, latest technolog
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Amazon EC2 from other similar products?
easy to launch the instances custom images availablity portal access to end users
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
time saving while creating ec2 as compare to azure vms
What do you dislike most about this product?
GUI is little complex
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
be prepare to explore it as compare to others
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- Helps Innovate
- Reliable
- Trustworthy
- Client Friendly Policies
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Vinay Kumar A.
- Role: Operations
- Industry: Education
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Mar 2024
Best Security Platform.
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Amazon EC2 from other similar products?
EC2 allows users to scale their computing capacity up or down based on demand. This scalability is essential for businesses with varying workloads, as they can easily adjust resources to meet changing requirements.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Amazon EC2 offers a wide range of instance types and configurations, allowing users to choose the most suitable option for their specific workloads. This flexibility enables businesses to optimize performance and cost according to their requirements.
What do you dislike most about this product?
I don't have any dislike. Everything is good.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
I recommend this platform for the best security reasons.
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- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
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