# Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS) vs Azure Disk Storage Comparison | | Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS) | Azure Disk Storage | |---|---|---| | **Star Rating** | 4.5 out of 5 | 4.3 out of 5 | | **Total Reviews** | 90 | 44 | | **Largest Market Segment** | Mid-Market (42.1% of reviews) | Small-Business (37.2% of reviews) | | **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | --- ## Top Pros & Cons ### Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS) Pros: - Reliability (1 reviews) - Scalability (1 reviews) Cons: - Poor Documentation (1 reviews) ### Azure Disk Storage Pros: - Security Protection (3 reviews) - Cloud Storage (2 reviews) Cons: - Expensive (1 reviews) - Learning Curve (1 reviews) --- ## Ratings Comparison | Rating | Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS) | Azure Disk Storage | |---|---|---| | **Meets Requirements** | 9.1 (57 reviews) | 8.7 (39 reviews) | | **Ease of Use** | 9.0 (61 reviews) | 8.6 (37 reviews) | | **Ease of Setup** | 9.4 (38 reviews) | 8.7 (24 reviews) | | **Ease of Admin** | 9.1 (37 reviews) | 8.4 (25 reviews) | | **Quality of Support** | 9.0 (57 reviews) | 8.6 (35 reviews) | | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.5 (35 reviews) | 8.3 (24 reviews) | | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 9.6 (58 reviews) | 10.0 (33 reviews) | --- ## Pricing ### Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS) #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available ### Azure Disk Storage #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available --- ## Categories **Shared Categories (1):** [Block Storage Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/block-storage) --- ## Reviewer Demographics ### By Company Size | Segment | Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS) | Azure Disk Storage | |---|---|---| | **Small-Business** | 21.1% | 37.2% | | **Mid-Market** | 42.1% | 34.9% | | **Enterprise** | 36.8% | 27.9% | ### By Industry #### Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS) - **Computer Software:** 19.7% - **Information Technology and Services:** 19.7% - **Financial Services:** 7.9% - **Telecommunications:** 6.6% - **Marketing and Advertising:** 3.9% - **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 3.9% - **Computer & Network Security:** 2.6% - **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 2.6% - **Internet:** 2.6% - **Oil & Energy:** 2.6% - **Other:** 27.6% #### Azure Disk Storage - **Information Technology and Services:** 32.6% - **Computer Software:** 14.0% - **Banking:** 4.7% - **Building Materials:** 4.7% - **Insurance:** 4.7% - **Financial Services:** 4.7% - **Accounting:** 2.3% - **Apparel & Fashion:** 2.3% - **Broadcast Media:** 2.3% - **Computer & Network Security:** 2.3% - **Other:** 25.6% --- ## Alternatives ### Alternatives to Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS) - [Google Cloud Persistent Disk](https://www.g2.com/products/google-cloud-persistent-disk/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (11 reviews) - [DigitalOcean](https://www.g2.com/products/digitalocean/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (746 reviews) - [Akamai Cloud Computing](https://www.g2.com/products/akamai-cloud-computing/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (406 reviews) - [E2E Cloud](https://www.g2.com/products/e2e-cloud/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (132 reviews) - [DataCore SANsymphony](https://www.g2.com/products/datacore-sansymphony/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (32 reviews) - [NetApp ONTAP Data Management Software](https://www.g2.com/products/netapp-ontap-data-management-software/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (85 reviews) - [Managed Disks](https://www.g2.com/products/managed-disks/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (8 reviews) - [NetApp Cloud Volumes ONTAP](https://www.g2.com/products/netapp-cloud-volumes-ontap/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (34 reviews) - [IBM Spectrum Accelerate](https://www.g2.com/products/ibm-spectrum-accelerate/reviews) — 5.0/5 stars (1 reviews) - [Evergreen//One: Storage as-a-Service](https://www.g2.com/products/evergreen-one-storage-as-a-service/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (36 reviews) ### Alternatives to Azure Disk Storage - [DigitalOcean](https://www.g2.com/products/digitalocean/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (746 reviews) - [Akamai Cloud Computing](https://www.g2.com/products/akamai-cloud-computing/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (406 reviews) - [E2E Cloud](https://www.g2.com/products/e2e-cloud/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (132 reviews) - [NetApp ONTAP Data Management Software](https://www.g2.com/products/netapp-ontap-data-management-software/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (85 reviews) - [Amazon Lightsail](https://www.g2.com/products/amazon-lightsail/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (59 reviews) - [Google Cloud Persistent Disk](https://www.g2.com/products/google-cloud-persistent-disk/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (11 reviews) - [DataCore SANsymphony](https://www.g2.com/products/datacore-sansymphony/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (32 reviews) - [NetApp Cloud Volumes ONTAP](https://www.g2.com/products/netapp-cloud-volumes-ontap/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (34 reviews) - [Evergreen//One: Storage as-a-Service](https://www.g2.com/products/evergreen-one-storage-as-a-service/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (36 reviews) - [zStorage](https://www.g2.com/products/zstorage-2025-10-01/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (26 reviews) --- ## Top Discussions ### Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS) No discussions available for this product. ### Azure Disk Storage No discussions available for this product. --- **Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/amazon-elastic-block-store-ebs-vs-azure-disk-storage)