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At a Glance
AWS Auto Scaling
AWS Auto Scaling
Star Rating
(251)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (37.8% 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
Learn more about Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that AWS Auto Scaling excels in automated resource discovery with a score of 8.2, allowing for seamless integration and management of resources across various services, while Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling does not provide this feature, which can lead to more manual intervention.
  • Reviewers mention that AWS Auto Scaling's smart scaling feature, rated at 8.8, offers advanced algorithms that adapt to changing workloads, whereas Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling, with a score of 8.4 for predictive scaling, may not be as responsive to sudden spikes in demand.
  • G2 users highlight that AWS Auto Scaling provides pre-defined optimization strategies with a score of 8.5, which simplifies the scaling process for users, while Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling lacks this level of predefined guidance, making it potentially more complex for new users.
  • Users on G2 appreciate the unified scaling visualization in AWS Auto Scaling, rated at 8.4, which allows for a comprehensive view of resource performance, while Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling's dashboard, rated at 8.3, is seen as less intuitive and may require more effort to navigate.
  • Reviewers say that AWS Auto Scaling has a higher overall satisfaction rating with a score of 9.1 for meeting requirements, compared to Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling's score of 9.7, indicating that while both products are effective, AWS Auto Scaling may offer a more tailored experience for enterprise users.
  • Users report that the quality of support for AWS Auto Scaling is rated at 8.8, which is slightly higher than Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling's 8.7, suggesting that AWS Auto Scaling may provide more responsive and helpful customer service based on user experiences.
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
178
9.6
22
Ease of Use
8.7
181
8.9
22
Ease of Setup
8.6
106
8.2
12
Ease of Admin
8.9
102
8.6
12
Quality of Support
8.8
170
8.8
18
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
98
8.3
10
Product Direction (% positive)
9.5
162
8.9
21
Features by Category
8.4
50
Not enough data
Automated resource scaling
8.2
49
Not enough data
8.8
49
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.)
26.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
35.6%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
37.8%
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
19.6%
Computer Software
19.1%
Financial Services
7.6%
Banking
4.4%
Computer & Network Security
3.6%
Other
45.8%
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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Discussions
AWS Auto Scaling
AWS Auto Scaling Discussions
What is the best platform where we can have deep knowledge of this tool?
1 Comment
Mohd G.
MG
AWS Documentation Read more
Which AWS services may be scaled using AWS Auto Scaling?
1 Comment
Ajay S.
AS
Amazon EC2 Amazon ECS Amazon dynamoDBRead more
What are the two main components of AWS Auto Scaling?
1 Comment
Viral M.
VM
Auto Scaling Policies and Auto Scaling GroupRead more
Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling
Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling Discussions
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