Compare AWS Auto Scaling and Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling

At a Glance
AWS Auto Scaling
AWS Auto Scaling
Star Rating
(252)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (37.6% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling
Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling
Star Rating
(30)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (46.4% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AWS Auto Scaling vs Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling easier to use. However, AWS Auto Scaling is easier to set up and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with AWS Auto Scaling overall.

  • Reviewers felt that Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling meets the needs of their business better than AWS Auto Scaling.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, AWS Auto Scaling and Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling provide similar levels of assistance.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of AWS Auto Scaling over Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
AWS Auto Scaling
No pricing available
Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling
No pricing available
Free Trial
AWS Auto Scaling
No trial information available
Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.1
179
9.6
22
Ease of Use
8.7
182
8.9
22
Ease of Setup
8.6
107
8.2
12
Ease of Admin
8.9
102
8.6
12
Quality of Support
8.8
171
8.8
18
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
98
8.3
10
Product Direction (% positive)
9.5
163
8.9
21
Features by Category
8.5
51
Not enough data
Automated resource scaling
8.2
49
Not enough data
8.9
50
Not enough data
Scaling strategies
8.5
48
Not enough data
8.3
48
Not enough data
Visualization
8.4
48
Not enough data
8.4
49
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
AWS Auto Scaling
AWS Auto Scaling
Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling
Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling
AWS Auto Scaling and Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling are categorized as Auto Scaling
Unique Categories
AWS Auto Scaling
AWS Auto Scaling has no unique categories
Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling
Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
AWS Auto Scaling
AWS Auto Scaling
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
27.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
35.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
37.6%
Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling
Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
46.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
14.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
39.3%
Reviewers' Industry
AWS Auto Scaling
AWS Auto Scaling
Information Technology and Services
19.5%
Computer Software
19.0%
Financial Services
7.5%
Banking
4.4%
Computer & Network Security
3.5%
Other
46.0%
Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling
Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling
Computer Software
28.6%
Information Technology and Services
17.9%
Marketing and Advertising
7.1%
Computer & Network Security
7.1%
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
3.6%
Other
35.7%
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AWS Auto Scaling
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Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling
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Discussions
AWS Auto Scaling
AWS Auto Scaling Discussions
What are the two main components of AWS Auto Scaling?
1 Comment
Viral M.
VM
Auto Scaling Policies and Auto Scaling GroupRead more
Which AWS services may be scaled using AWS Auto Scaling?
1 Comment
Ajay S.
AS
Amazon EC2 Amazon ECS Amazon dynamoDBRead more
What is the best platform where we can have deep knowledge of this tool?
1 Comment
Mohd G.
MG
AWS Documentation Read more
Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling
Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling Discussions
Monty the Mongoose crying
Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling has no discussions with answers