Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) vs. Amazon Lightsail
Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) vs. Amazon Lightsail
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Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) | N/A | Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) is a web service that provides secure, resizable compute capacity in the cloud. Users can launch instances with a variety of OSs, load them with custom application environments, manage network access permissions, and run images on multiple systems. | $0.01 per IP address with a running instance per hour on a pro rata basis | |
Amazon Lightsail | N/A | Amazon Lightsail is a virtual private server (VPS) designed to present an easy-to-use cloud platform that offers everything needed to build an application or website, plus a cost-effective, monthly plan. | $3.50 per month |
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Small Businesses | Linode Score 9.0 out of 10 | Linode Score 9.0 out of 10 |
Medium-sized Companies | SAP on IBM Cloud Score 9.1 out of 10 | SAP on IBM Cloud Score 9.1 out of 10 |
Enterprises | SAP on IBM Cloud Score 9.1 out of 10 | SAP on IBM Cloud Score 9.1 out of 10 |
All Alternatives | View all alternatives | View all alternatives |
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Likelihood to Recommend | 8.5 (65 ratings) | 9.7 (5 ratings) |
Usability | 8.5 (3 ratings) | - (0 ratings) |
Support Rating | 8.5 (12 ratings) | - (0 ratings) |
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Likelihood to Recommend | Amazon AWS | Amazon AWS |
Pros | Amazon AWS | Amazon AWS |
Cons | Amazon AWS | Amazon AWS |
Usability | Amazon AWS | Amazon AWS No answers on this topic |
Support Rating | Amazon AWS | Amazon AWS No answers on this topic |
Alternatives Considered | Amazon AWS | Amazon AWS |
Return on Investment | Amazon AWS | Amazon AWS |
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