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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- Helps Innovate
- Reliable
- Respectful
- Enables Productivity
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Amazon EC2 Reviews
Chiranjib B.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Consulting
- Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Submitted Feb 2024
Very good website to know about technology
Likeliness to Recommend
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
many users appreciate Amazon EC2's flexibility and scalability, allowing them to easily adapt their computing resources to meet specific needs and workloads
What do you dislike most about this product?
some users might find the pricing structure complex or challenging to estimate accurately, as it depends on various factors like instance type, region, and usage.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
For someone considering Amazon EC2, I'd recommend carefully assessing your specific workload requirements and choosing the appropriate instance type. Take advantage of the free tier to experiment and familiarize yourself with the platform. Additionally, optimize costs by leveraging reserved instances for predictable workloads and exploring spot instances for cost savings with flexible applications. Regularly monitor and adjust resources to align with your evolving needs
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
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prabhat a.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Healthcare
- Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Submitted Feb 2024
Ec2 is great when you’re having a small business
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Amazon EC2 from other similar products?
It’s high availability and easy integration with other services
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Easy customisation as per the requirements
What do you dislike most about this product?
It’s not as cost effective as it appears
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
If your customer size and traffic does not vary with huge changes plus you can afford hardware and infrastructure engineering team then in long run (4-5 years) in-house is far cost effective and even secure than any cloud including ec2 from AWS
Pros
- Enables Productivity
- Trustworthy
- Effective Service
- Saves Time
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Vishal S.
- Role: Sales Marketing
- Industry: Telecommunications
- Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Submitted Jan 2024
Most secured, best interface & widely used.
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Amazon EC2 from other similar products?
It’s reliable and most trusted cloud service providers
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
It’s is widely used by most of the clients and it’s best API
What do you dislike most about this product?
No such but they should work on price to compete with other service providers
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
It’s highly recommend for those who want to migrate to cloud with huge workloads
Pros
- Performance Enhancing
- Enables Productivity
- Inspires Innovation
- Respectful
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