Compare Amazon EC2 and Google Cloud Infrastructure 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (40.1% of reviews)
Mid-Market (46.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Amazon EC2
Star Rating
(1,186)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (40.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Amazon EC2Google Cloud Infrastructure
Star Rating
(15)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (46.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Google Cloud InfrastructureAmazon EC2 vs Google Cloud Infrastructure
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Amazon EC2 easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Amazon EC2 overall.
- Reviewers felt that Amazon EC2 meets the needs of their business better than Google Cloud Infrastructure.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Amazon EC2 is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Amazon EC2 over Google Cloud Infrastructure.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Amazon EC2
No pricing availableGoogle Cloud Infrastructure
No pricing availableFree Trial
Amazon EC2
Free Trial is available
Google Cloud Infrastructure
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.2
1,002
8.6
14
Ease of Use
8.6
1,009
8.2
14
Ease of Setup
8.5
534
7.3
5
Ease of Admin
8.7
478
7.7
5
Quality of Support
8.7
963
7.6
14
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
467
7.0
5
Product Direction (% positive)
9.2
921
8.3
14
Features by Category
Infrastructure Provision
9.3
195
8.6
12
8.9
179
7.8
13
8.7
166
8.2
12
8.1
141
8.8
10
9.1
165
9.0
10
9.4
206
9.0
12
8.8
157
8.7
10
9.0
182
7.6
12
Management
8.7
205
8.6
12
8.6
186
9.2
12
8.8
181
8.5
12
Functionality
9.2
187
8.2
13
Agentic AI - AWS Marketplace
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.5
7
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Amazon EC2 and Google Cloud Infrastructure are categorized as Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
Unique Categories
Amazon EC2 is categorized as AWS Marketplace
Google Cloud Infrastructure has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Amazon EC2
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Google Cloud Infrastructure
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
25.4%
Computer Software
23.6%
Computer & Network Security
3.7%
Financial Services
3.0%
Internet
2.9%
Other
41.4%
Computer Software
40.0%
Computer & Network Security
13.3%
Retail
6.7%
Media Production
6.7%
Hospital & Health Care
6.7%
Other
26.7%
Alternatives
Discussions
What is Amazon EC2 used for?
5 Comments
MN
Amazon EC2 is basically like a VM. You can build your VM in the cloud and you can do most of the tasks that you are supposed to do with a VM. The advantage...Read more
What are the benefits of using Amazon EC2 ?
5 Comments
SD
What is your question?
There are many benefits to using cloud computing (not just AWS, but Azure, GCP, or other services like Heroku, Redshift, etc), but...Read more
What is the easy way to creat a GUI instance just like creating normal instance
3 Comments
KM
Have you tried the Windows Instances?Read more
Google Cloud Infrastructure has no discussions with answers
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