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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (50.5% of reviews)
Small-Business (36.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Pay As You Go Per Month
Apple iOS
Star Rating
(1,443)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (50.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Apple iOSGoogle Compute Engine
Star Rating
(933)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (36.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Pay As You Go Per Month
Free Trial is available
Browse all 2 pricing plansApple iOS vs Google Compute Engine
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Apple iOS easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Apple iOS overall.
- Reviewers felt that Apple iOS meets the needs of their business better than Google Compute Engine.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Apple iOS is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Google Compute Engine over Apple iOS.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Apple iOS
No pricing availableGoogle Compute Engine
Beyond Free Tier and Free Trial
Pay As You Go
Per Month
Pricing for Compute Engine is based on per-second usage of the machine types, persistent disks, and other resources that you select for your virtual machines.
- Compute Engine charges for usage based on the following price sheet: https://cloud.google.com/compute/all-pricing
Free Trial
Apple iOS
No trial information availableGoogle Compute Engine
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.3
1,060
9.0
496
Ease of Use
9.4
1,071
8.6
498
Ease of Setup
9.3
305
8.6
321
Ease of Admin
8.7
171
8.5
209
Quality of Support
9.1
1,009
8.4
458
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
165
8.8
201
Product Direction (% positive)
8.9
982
9.4
474
Features by Category
Functionality
Not enough data
8.8
136
Not enough data
8.7
134
Not enough data
8.8
134
Management
Not enough data
8.3
135
Not enough data
8.9
135
Not enough data
8.7
133
Not enough data
8.9
135
Agentic AI - Cloud Management Platforms
Not enough data
8.0
14
Not enough data
8.8
14
Not enough data
8.6
14
Infrastructure Provision
Not enough data
8.7
176
Not enough data
8.4
174
Not enough data
8.5
167
Not enough data
7.8
159
Not enough data
8.6
166
Not enough data
9.2
177
Not enough data
8.3
162
Not enough data
8.7
174
Management
Not enough data
8.6
176
Not enough data
8.6
171
Not enough data
8.5
176
Functionality
Not enough data
8.9
173
Performance
Not enough data
9.0
112
Not enough data
8.6
111
Not enough data
8.5
109
Functionality
Not enough data
8.7
109
Not enough data
8.6
108
Not enough data
8.6
107
Not enough data
9.1
111
Agentic AI - Server Virtualization
Not enough data
8.3
15
Not enough data
8.4
15
Not enough data
8.9
15
Not enough data
8.7
15
Not enough data
8.1
15
Not enough data
8.8
15
Automated resource scaling
Not enough data
8.6
118
Not enough data
8.9
116
Scaling strategies
Not enough data
8.3
119
Not enough data
8.4
118
Visualization
Not enough data
8.3
118
Not enough data
8.4
118
Memory Management - Operating System
9.2
87
Not enough data
Device Management - Operating System
9.4
86
Not enough data
Backup and Recovery - Operating System
9.2
86
Not enough data
Error Detection - Operating System
8.9
85
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Apple iOS and Google Compute Engine share no categories
Unique Categories
Apple iOS is categorized as Operating System
Google Compute Engine is categorized as Cloud Management Platforms, Server Virtualization, Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), and Auto Scaling
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Apple iOS
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Google Compute Engine
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
14.5%
Computer Software
10.7%
Higher Education
5.1%
Marketing and Advertising
4.4%
Hospital & Health Care
3.0%
Other
62.3%
Information Technology and Services
20.4%
Computer Software
18.9%
Financial Services
6.5%
Computer & Network Security
4.2%
Marketing and Advertising
3.3%
Other
46.7%
Alternatives
Discussions
What is the present version of iOS?
6 Comments
CL
17.0.3Read more
What is Apple iOS used for?
3 Comments
AG
Apple iOS is the operating system developed by Apple Inc. specifically for its mobile devices, including iPhones, iPads, and iPod Touch devices. iOS is...Read more
Why do you guys keep releasing new versions of Apple devices yearly?
2 Comments
NT
Just like any other smartphones, our technology keeps on improving not just physical but more on the quality of their products and also environmentally...Read more
What does Google Compute Engine do?
4 Comments
IC
You can deploy a VM instance within minutes via the Google Compute Engine, connect to your instance via SSH, and monitor metrics like CPU, Network, Memory...Read more
What is Google Compute Engine used for?
2 Comments
MR
Google Compute Engine (GCE) is a component of Google Cloud Platform (GCP) that provides virtual machines (VMs) running in Google's data centers. It is an...Read more
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