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At a Glance
Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)
Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)
Star Rating
(276)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (46.9% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)
Cloud Foundry
Cloud Foundry
Star Rating
(19)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (60.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Cloud Foundry
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Cloud Foundry excels in application deployment with a score of 9.2, highlighting its streamlined process for pushing applications to production. In contrast, Amazon ECS, while robust, does not match this level of ease, which may affect deployment speed for some users.
  • Reviewers mention that Cloud Foundry's development tools score an impressive 8.6, providing a comprehensive toolkit that enhances developer productivity. On the other hand, Amazon ECS, with a score of 8.1, offers solid tools but lacks some of the advanced features that Cloud Foundry users appreciate.
  • G2 users indicate that Cloud Foundry's architecture is rated at 8.4, which supports a wide range of applications and services effectively. Conversely, Amazon ECS, while strong in container orchestration, has received mixed feedback regarding its architecture's flexibility, scoring slightly lower at 8.1.
  • Users on G2 highlight that Cloud Foundry's auto-scaling feature is rated at 8.9, allowing applications to handle varying loads efficiently. In comparison, Amazon ECS also offers auto-scaling but has been noted to be less intuitive, which can lead to configuration challenges for some users.
  • Reviewers mention that Cloud Foundry provides excellent quality of support with a score of 7.6, although some users feel that response times could be improved. In contrast, Amazon ECS has a higher support rating of 8.4, with users praising its responsive customer service and extensive documentation.
  • Users say that Cloud Foundry's product direction is rated at 6.7, indicating some concerns about future updates and features. In contrast, Amazon ECS shines with a score of 8.8, with users expressing confidence in its ongoing development and feature enhancements.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)
No pricing available
Cloud Foundry
No pricing available
Free Trial
Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)
No trial information available
Cloud Foundry
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
201
7.9
15
Ease of Use
8.1
201
8.5
14
Ease of Setup
8.1
117
7.4
9
Ease of Admin
8.2
113
7.8
9
Quality of Support
8.3
186
7.6
11
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.6
111
8.1
7
Product Direction (% positive)
8.7
180
6.7
14
Features by Category
Cloud Platform as a Service (PaaS)Hide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features
Not enough data
8.6
6
Development
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Database
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.7
5
Infrastructure
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.2
123
Not enough data
Management
8.2
106
Not enough data
8.1
103
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Organization
8.1
97
Not enough data
8.0
99
Not enough data
8.2
101
Not enough data
Development
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.4
98
Not enough data
8.1
87
Not enough data
8.2
94
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)
Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)
Cloud Foundry
Cloud Foundry
Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS) and Cloud Foundry are categorized as Container Management
Unique Categories
Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)
Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS) is categorized as Container Orchestration
Cloud Foundry
Cloud Foundry is categorized as Cloud Platform as a Service (PaaS)
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)
Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
17.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
35.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
46.9%
Cloud Foundry
Cloud Foundry
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
26.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
13.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
60.0%
Reviewers' Industry
Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)
Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)
Computer Software
12.0%
Information Technology and Services
9.5%
Financial Services
7.9%
Marketing and Advertising
5.4%
Insurance
4.1%
Other
61.0%
Cloud Foundry
Cloud Foundry
Computer Software
33.3%
Telecommunications
13.3%
Information Technology and Services
13.3%
Chemicals
13.3%
Research
6.7%
Other
20.0%
Alternatives
Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)
Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS) Alternatives
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Cloud Foundry
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Discussions
Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)
Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS) Discussions
Simpler
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SP
ECS (containers) service page itself has main metrics link CPU utilization and memory utilization reports. If you need more stats you can go to cloudwatch...Read more
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Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS) has no more discussions with answers
Cloud Foundry
Cloud Foundry Discussions
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Cloud Foundry has no discussions with answers