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Compare Amazon DynamoDB and Amazon ElastiCache 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (34.3% of reviews)
Mid-Market (34.9% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Amazon DynamoDB
Star Rating
(524)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (34.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Amazon DynamoDBAmazon ElastiCache
Star Rating
(87)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (34.9% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Amazon ElastiCacheAmazon DynamoDB vs Amazon ElastiCache
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Amazon ElastiCache easier to use. However, Amazon DynamoDB is easier to set up and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Amazon DynamoDB overall.
- Reviewers felt that Amazon ElastiCache meets the needs of their business better than Amazon DynamoDB.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, Amazon DynamoDB and Amazon ElastiCache provide similar levels of assistance.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Amazon ElastiCache over Amazon DynamoDB.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Amazon DynamoDB
No pricing availableAmazon ElastiCache
No pricing availableFree Trial
Amazon DynamoDB
No trial information availableAmazon ElastiCache
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
376
9.2
64
Ease of Use
8.7
379
8.9
64
Ease of Setup
8.9
172
8.7
36
Ease of Admin
8.8
163
8.7
36
Quality of Support
8.6
356
8.6
59
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
154
8.7
36
Product Direction (% positive)
9.0
351
9.6
53
Features by Category
Management
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
9.4
8
Not enough data
9.1
9
Not enough data
9.2
8
Solution Provision
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
8.8
10
Not enough data
9.0
8
Data Management
8.4
130
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Verified
8.7
18
|
Verified
8.4
132
|
Verified
8.2
18
|
Verified
Availability
8.7
103
|
Verified
7.9
12
|
Verified
8.9
112
|
Verified
8.2
12
|
Verified
9.1
114
|
Verified
8.8
14
|
Verified
Performance
8.5
101
|
Verified
9.2
17
|
Verified
Security
8.9
118
|
Verified
8.7
15
|
Verified
9.0
117
|
Verified
8.9
16
|
Verified
8.5
111
|
Verified
8.8
12
|
Verified
8.8
108
|
Verified
8.5
13
|
Verified
Support
8.3
100
|
Verified
8.2
11
|
Verified
8.6
100
|
Verified
8.0
14
|
Verified
Data Management
8.8
90
Not enough data
8.8
90
Not enough data
8.5
83
Not enough data
8.5
73
Not enough data
Availability
8.6
76
Not enough data
8.9
78
Not enough data
8.9
83
Not enough data
Performance
8.4
86
Not enough data
Security
8.9
82
Not enough data
9.1
80
Not enough data
8.5
75
Not enough data
8.8
76
Not enough data
Support
8.5
70
Not enough data
8.4
72
Not enough data
8.3
57
Not enough data
Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reporting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Configuration
9.0
166
8.8
7
8.7
152
8.6
6
8.9
161
9.0
7
8.4
130
8.6
6
9.0
141
Not enough data
Database Administration
8.8
140
Not enough data
8.9
129
Not enough data
8.6
124
Not enough data
Availability
9.3
164
8.6
6
9.0
157
8.6
6
8.7
144
9.0
5
8.8
153
8.7
5
Security
8.8
88
9.0
5
9.0
101
8.7
5
8.8
90
8.7
5
Data Management
8.9
109
8.7
5
8.7
91
9.0
5
Database Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Amazon DynamoDB and Amazon ElastiCache are categorized as Database as a Service (DBaaS) and Key Value Databases
Unique Categories
Amazon DynamoDB is categorized as Document Databases
Amazon ElastiCache is categorized as Data Replication
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Amazon DynamoDB
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Amazon ElastiCache
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
Computer Software
27.0%
Information Technology and Services
16.6%
Financial Services
7.1%
Hospital & Health Care
3.2%
Banking
3.0%
Other
43.0%
Computer Software
19.3%
Information Technology and Services
13.3%
Financial Services
8.4%
Internet
7.2%
Banking
7.2%
Other
44.6%
Alternatives
Discussions
What is Amazon DynamoDB describe an application that can benefit from Amazon Dynamodb?
3 Comments
PS
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Which of the following is a feature of DynamoDB?
3 Comments
HS
Indeed, it is a managed database service. Stores the documents in key value format. Choosing the primary key is very important to derive optimum value from...Read more
What is the most complex usage of dynamodb?
2 Comments
FH
G2 is not honest.
I wrote 4 detailed reviews because I should win a $10 Amazon gift card for each review. According to G2 dashboard, my reviews reached...Read more
Amazon ElastiCache has no discussions with answers
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