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Amazon EC2

Composite Score
9.0 /10
CX Score
9.3 /10
Category
Amazon EC2
9.0 /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

98 Plan to Renew

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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
  • Enables Productivity
  • Efficient Service

Feature Ratings

Average 85

Load Balancing

88

Cloud Integration

88

Capacity Management

87

Encryption and Decryption Support

87

Access Management

87

Cloud Backup

86

Systems Performance Management

86

Data Migration

86

Analytics and Reporting

85

Regulatory Compliance

84

Workflow Management

84

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 85

Quality of Features

87

Business Value Created

87

Breadth of Features

87

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

85

Ease of Implementation

85

Ease of Data Integration

85

Ease of IT Administration

85

Availability and Quality of Training

84

Usability and Intuitiveness

84

Vendor Support

84

Ease of Customization

84

Amazon EC2 Reviews

Anne-Joy I.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Banking
  • Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Mar 2025

Review of AWS by Anne-Joy

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Amazon EC2 from other similar products?

I have not use any similar product

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Being able to view indept logs at every level

What do you dislike most about this product?

It could be difficult to navigate

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

It's a good product that can be used by organizations of every size

Pros

  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Unique Features
  • Efficient Service

Busayo A.

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

Submitted Mar 2025

My personal experience using Amazon EC2

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Amazon EC2 from other similar products?

Amazon EC2 offers a very wide variety of instance types optimized for different use cases (e.g., compute, memory, GPU, storage)

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

My favorite aspect of Amazon EC2 is its flexibility and scalability. The ability to quickly launch and scale virtual servers to meet varying workloads, combined with a wide range of instance types makes it incredibly versatile.

What do you dislike most about this product?

The learning curve for beginners can be steep, especially when navigating the vast array of instance types, configurations, and AWS services

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

If you're considering Amazon EC2, start by clearly defining your workload requirements to choose the right instance type and size. Use AWS Free Tier to experiment and familiarize yourself with the platform before moving on to more complex use-cases.

Pros

  • Efficient Service
  • Respectful
  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product

Hardik D.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jan 2025

Easy to use and very cost effective product.

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Amazon EC2 from other similar products?

It is very easy to use and very cost effective

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Scalability and performance

What do you dislike most about this product?

Nothing special

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Use this product if you don't have much budget and it's scalability is much better than other clouds

Pros

  • Continually Improving Product
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Trustworthy
  • Effective Service

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