
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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- Reliable
- Respectful
- Enables Productivity
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Amazon EC2 Reviews

Jash G.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Submitted May 2021
BEST CLOUD SERVICE
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Amazon EC2 from other similar products?
Aws provides many types of pricing like (I) Per Hour, (II) Free tier , (III) Free Trial Per Minute and in terms of security it provides the role based control features. this thing differentiates AWS from other similar products.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
My favorite aspect is: Amazon S3 and Amazon EC2 service this two services provides the best cloud storage and used for the better instances on few clicks to the developers.
What do you dislike most about this product?
My Dislike are: 1. User interface and layout of the panel 2. Sometimes the developer gets confused which type of service they want to choose(Supportive Document).
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Please make the update on the User Interface and layout of panel & provide the proper documentation of all of the services, so that the developer can choose the right service.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Performance Enhancing
- Enables Productivity
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Sanyam J.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Submitted Mar 2021
AWS is a must have ecosystem for your business!
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Amazon EC2 from other similar products?
Navigation and Documentation.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
AWS Documentation
What do you dislike most about this product?
nothing so far.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Try AWS free tier. If you cross free tier limits then only they will send you bills. That also very low cost. I have deployed approx 140 lambda functions but get very less bill monthly.
Pros
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Enables Productivity
- Trustworthy
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Pavel S.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Submitted Mar 2021
Great cloud provider for non-Windows OS
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Amazon EC2 from other similar products?
Great security measures and tools. Good value for money. Helpful knowledge base.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Extremely reliable cloud platform.
What do you dislike most about this product?
There is no way to connect to the device from web-console. If you VM failed to boot, you have no way to perform troubleshooting.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
If you need public cloud for non-windows devices - AWS should be the best option
Pros
- Security Protects
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
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