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# AWS Auto Scaling vs Cisco Workload Optimization Manager Comparison - What are their main differences?

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Reviews

**AWS Auto Scaling** [

4.5/5(257)

](https://www.g2.com/products/aws-auto-scaling/reviews#reviews)

**Cisco Workload Optimization Manager** [

4.1/5(10)

](https://www.g2.com/products/cisco-workload-optimization-manager/reviews#reviews)

Pricing

**AWS Auto Scaling**
No pricing available

**Cisco Workload Optimization Manager**
No pricing available

**Pricing Insights**
from reviews

Time to Implement

**AWS Auto Scaling**
2 months

Based on 24 responses

**Cisco Workload Optimization Manager**
Not enough reviews yet

Return on Investment

**AWS Auto Scaling**
11 months

Based on 18 responses

**Cisco Workload Optimization Manager**
Not enough reviews yet

Perceived Cost

**AWS Auto Scaling**
$$$$$

**Cisco Workload Optimization Manager**
Not enough reviews yet

Average Discount

**AWS Auto Scaling**
11%

**Cisco Workload Optimization Manager**
Not enough reviews yet

Pros & Cons

**AWS Auto Scaling**
[
Auto Scaling (4)
](https://www.g2.com/products/aws-auto-scaling/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2257364&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Scaling (4)
](https://www.g2.com/products/aws-auto-scaling/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1785917&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Scaling Issues (4)
](https://www.g2.com/products/aws-auto-scaling/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1785893&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Complex Configuration (2)
](https://www.g2.com/products/aws-auto-scaling/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2257522&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)

**Cisco Workload Optimization Manager**
Not enough data

Integrations

**AWS Auto Scaling**
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Amazon CloudWatch

](https://www.g2.com/products/amazon-cloudwatch/reviews)[

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Amazon EC2

](https://www.g2.com/products/amazon-ec2/reviews)[

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Amazon Elastic Kubernetes...

](https://www.g2.com/products/amazon-elastic-kubernetes-service-amazon-eks/reviews)[

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AWS Lambda

](https://www.g2.com/products/aws-lambda/reviews)[
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**Cisco Workload Optimization Manager**
Not enough data

Ratings

Meets Requirements

**AWS Auto Scaling**

9.1

9.1181

**Cisco Workload Optimization Manager**

7.5

7.56

Ease of Use

**AWS Auto Scaling**

8.7

8.7185

**Cisco Workload Optimization Manager**

6.9

6.96

Ease of Setup

**AWS Auto Scaling**

8.6

8.6110

**Cisco Workload Optimization Manager**
Not enough data

Ease of Admin

**AWS Auto Scaling**

8.9

8.9102

**Cisco Workload Optimization Manager**
Not enough data

Quality of Support

**AWS Auto Scaling**

8.8

8.8173

**Cisco Workload Optimization Manager**

7.8

7.86

Has the product been a good partner in doing business?

**AWS Auto Scaling**

9.0

9.098

**Cisco Workload Optimization Manager**
Not enough data

Product Direction (% positive)

**AWS Auto Scaling**

9.5

9.5166

**Cisco Workload Optimization Manager**

6.1

6.16

Features

Workload Automation[Hide 19 FeaturesShow 19 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

7.9

6

Automation

Workload Processing

Not enough data

8.7(won by default)

5

Scalability

Not enough data

Not enough data

Intelligent Automation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Administration

Workflow Management

Not enough data

8.0(won by default)

5

Administration Console

Not enough data

Not enough data

IT Issue Identification

Not enough data

Not enough data

Proactive Workflow

Not enough data

Not enough data

Error Alerts

Not enough data

Not enough data

Service Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Functionality

Job Scheduling

Not enough data

7.0(won by default)

5

API / Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Workload Automation

Autonomous Task Execution

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-step Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cross-system Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Adaptive Learning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Natural Language Interaction

Not enough data

Not enough data

Proactive Assistance

Not enough data

Not enough data

Decision Making

Not enough data

Not enough data

Auto Scaling[Hide 6 FeaturesShow 6 Features](javascript:void(0);)

8.5

55

Not enough data

Automated resource scaling

Automatic resource discovery

8.2(won by default)

49

Not enough data

Smart scaling

8.9(won by default)

52

Not enough data

Scaling strategies

Pre-defined optimization strategies

8.5(won by default)

48

Not enough data

Predictive scaling

8.4(won by default)

51

Not enough data

Visualization

Unified scaling

8.5(won by default)

50

Not enough data

Dashboard

8.4(won by default)

51

Not enough data

User Insights

Reviewers' Company Size

[![AWS Auto Scaling](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/5383be31b099738701f86724a8b5cf9a/aws-auto-scaling.svg "AWS Auto Scaling")](https://www.g2.com/products/aws-auto-scaling/reviews)

AWS Auto Scaling

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)

26.5%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)

35.7%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)

37.8%

[![Cisco Workload Optimization Manager](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/1544557751/cisco-workload-optimization-manager.png "Cisco Workload Optimization Manager")](https://www.g2.com/products/cisco-workload-optimization-manager/reviews)

Cisco Workload Optimization Manager

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)

22.2%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)

44.4%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)

33.3%

Small-Business

(50 or fewer emp.)

26.5%

22.2%

Mid-Market

(51-1000 emp.)

35.7%

44.4%

Enterprise

(\> 1000 emp.)

37.8%

33.3%

Reviewers' Industry

[![AWS Auto Scaling](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/5383be31b099738701f86724a8b5cf9a/aws-auto-scaling.svg "AWS Auto Scaling")](https://www.g2.com/products/aws-auto-scaling/reviews)
AWS Auto Scaling

Information Technology and Services

19.2%

Computer Software

19.2%

Financial Services

7.4%

Banking

4.4%

Computer & Network Security

3.5%

Other

46.3%

[![Cisco Workload Optimization Manager](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/1544557751/cisco-workload-optimization-manager.png "Cisco Workload Optimization Manager")](https://www.g2.com/products/cisco-workload-optimization-manager/reviews)
Cisco Workload Optimization Manager

Photography

11.1%

Pharmaceuticals

11.1%

Information Technology and Services

11.1%

Higher Education

11.1%

Government Administration

11.1%

Other

44.4%

Alternatives

**AWS Auto Scaling Alternatives**

 ![Google Compute Engine](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_aeae116c52945fdecd7ed16d621cb315/google-compute-engine.png "Google Compute Engine")

[
Google Compute Engine
](/products/google-compute-engine/reviews)

 ![Cast AI](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/d582cb6bc1cccfe10e40af9677d3ad35/cast-ai.svg "Cast AI")

[
Cast AI
](/products/cast-ai/reviews)

 ![ScaleOps](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/a985a9f95cf66a058eaca1218500894e/scaleops-cloud-native-optimization-scaleops.svg "ScaleOps")

[
ScaleOps
](/products/scaleops-cloud-native-optimization-scaleops/reviews)

 ![Pepperdata Capacity Optimizer](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/9e7dac121bcf282b718c4d1ef7c0cb78/pepperdata-capacity-optimizer.svg "Pepperdata Capacity Optimizer")

[
Pepperdata Capacity Optimizer
](/products/pepperdata-capacity-optimizer/reviews)

**Cisco Workload Optimization Manager Alternatives**

 ![PagerDuty](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/d1d426a36640ab716bab27171994b964/pagerduty.svg "PagerDuty")

[
PagerDuty
](/products/pagerduty/reviews)

 ![Tines Stories](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/308aa01878587e0f4031de9fd36cb216/tines-stories.svg "Tines Stories")

[
Tines Stories
](/products/tines-stories/reviews)

 ![RunMyJobs](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/0e56d2e69ae7fe5fbfe1ba6da89225d5/runmyjobs.svg "RunMyJobs")

[
RunMyJobs
](/products/runmyjobs/reviews)

 ![JAMS Scheduler](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/c7c2a6c7fac0499a5d3626312d8a80e9/jams-scheduler.svg "JAMS Scheduler")

[
JAMS Scheduler
](/products/jams-scheduler/reviews)

## AWS Auto Scaling vs Cisco Workload Optimization Manager

- Reviewers felt that AWS Auto Scaling meets the needs of their business better than Cisco Workload Optimization Manager.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that AWS Auto Scaling is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of AWS Auto Scaling over Cisco Workload Optimization Manager.