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At a Glance
AWS Config
AWS Config
Star Rating
(50)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (39.1% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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ServiceNow IT Service Management
ServiceNow IT Service Management
Star Rating
(1,197)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (74.0% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about ServiceNow IT Service Management
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that AWS Config excels in "Constant Monitoring" with a score of 9.0, allowing for real-time visibility into resource configurations, which is crucial for compliance and governance. In contrast, ServiceNow IT Service Management, while strong in incident management, does not focus as heavily on continuous resource monitoring.
  • Reviewers mention that AWS Config's "Change Management" feature scores 9.2, providing robust tracking of configuration changes, which is essential for maintaining compliance. ServiceNow, while offering solid change management capabilities, does not match this level of specificity in tracking configuration changes.
  • G2 users highlight that ServiceNow IT Service Management shines in "Ticketing System" functionality with a score of 9.4, offering advanced features for ticket prioritization and automation. AWS Config, on the other hand, does not provide a ticketing system, focusing instead on configuration management.
  • Users on G2 report that ServiceNow's "Incident Reports" feature scores an impressive 9.3, allowing for detailed analysis and reporting of incidents, which is vital for improving service delivery. AWS Config lacks this feature as it is primarily focused on resource configuration rather than incident management.
  • Reviewers mention that AWS Config's "Timely Alerts" feature scores 9.1, ensuring users are promptly notified of configuration changes that could impact compliance. ServiceNow's alerting capabilities are strong but are more centered around incident management rather than configuration alerts.
  • Users say that ServiceNow's "Knowledge Base/Ticket Integration" scores 8.7, facilitating better resolution of tickets through integrated knowledge resources. AWS Config does not offer a similar feature, as its focus is on configuration management rather than service desk functionalities.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
AWS Config
No pricing available
ServiceNow IT Service Management
No pricing available
Free Trial
AWS Config
No trial information available
ServiceNow IT Service Management
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.1
34
8.9
769
Ease of Use
8.7
35
8.5
988
Ease of Setup
8.6
22
8.1
549
Ease of Admin
9.1
20
8.6
296
Quality of Support
8.9
34
8.5
697
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
19
8.8
292
Product Direction (% positive)
10.0
34
8.8
747
Features by Category
IT Service Management (ITSM) ToolsHide 22 FeaturesShow 22 Features
Not enough data
8.4
273
Administration
Not enough data
9.0
230
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Verified
Not enough data
8.7
220
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
231
|
Verified
Service Desk
Not enough data
9.1
239
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
240
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
231
|
Verified
Management
Not enough data
8.9
221
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
210
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
212
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
207
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
196
Functionality
Not enough data
9.3
227
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
217
Not enough data
8.7
217
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
216
|
Verified
Agentic AI - IT Service Management (ITSM) Tools
Not enough data
7.3
41
Not enough data
7.5
40
Not enough data
7.6
41
Not enough data
7.4
40
Not enough data
7.4
40
Not enough data
7.0
40
Not enough data
7.4
41
Not enough data
8.1
259
Monitoring
Not enough data
8.9
220
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
229
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
232
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.5
29
Management Tools
Not enough data
9.2
232
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
226
Not enough data
8.7
217
|
Verified
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.3
104
Not enough data
8.3
119
Agentic AI - Incident Management
Not enough data
7.1
25
Not enough data
7.1
25
Not enough data
7.5
25
Not enough data
7.2
24
Not enough data
7.6
24
Not enough data
7.4
24
Not enough data
7.5
25
Not enough data
8.4
340
Incident Management
Not enough data
9.0
300
Not enough data
8.9
299
Not enough data
9.1
305
Not enough data
8.7
294
Not enough data
8.7
287
Reporting
Not enough data
8.7
298
Not enough data
8.7
276
Not enough data
8.5
171
Access & Usability
Not enough data
8.0
233
Not enough data
8.7
286
Not enough data
8.5
254
Not enough data
8.8
163
Agentic AI - Service Desk
Not enough data
7.5
17
Not enough data
7.7
17
Not enough data
8.2
17
Not enough data
7.7
17
Not enough data
8.3
17
Not enough data
7.4
17
Not enough data
7.5
17
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
AWS Config
AWS Config
ServiceNow IT Service Management
ServiceNow IT Service Management
AWS Config and ServiceNow IT Service Management are categorized as Configuration Management
Unique Categories
AWS Config
AWS Config has no unique categories
ServiceNow IT Service Management
ServiceNow IT Service Management is categorized as IT Service Management (ITSM) Tools, Incident Management, and Service Desk
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
AWS Config
AWS Config
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
30.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
30.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
39.1%
ServiceNow IT Service Management
ServiceNow IT Service Management
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
5.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
20.9%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
74.0%
Reviewers' Industry
AWS Config
AWS Config
Computer Software
17.4%
Computer & Network Security
8.7%
Telecommunications
6.5%
Information Technology and Services
6.5%
Hospital & Health Care
6.5%
Other
54.3%
ServiceNow IT Service Management
ServiceNow IT Service Management
Information Technology and Services
27.0%
Computer Software
7.4%
Hospital & Health Care
7.2%
Financial Services
5.4%
Computer & Network Security
3.6%
Other
49.5%
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AWS Config
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ServiceNow IT Service Management
ServiceNow IT Service Management Alternatives
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Discussions
AWS Config
AWS Config Discussions
What is AWS Config used for?
1 Comment
Umang S.
US
It is a sso , you can use to authenticate access to your aws account. Example- You can use it to authenticate pull and push changes in repository from local...Read more
Monty the Mongoose crying
AWS Config has no more discussions with answers
ServiceNow IT Service Management
ServiceNow IT Service Management Discussions
What is the ServiceNow now platform?
2 Comments
Satyajit C.
SC
ServiceNow is a cloud-based platform that provides a wide range of IT service management (ITSM) and business process automation (BPA) solutions. The...Read more
What is ServiceNow IT Service Management used for?
2 Comments
Raheem Pasha S.
RS
ServiceNow IT Service Management (ITSM) is a cloud-based platform designed to streamline and automate IT service delivery and support within organizations....Read more
Asset Tracking
1 Comment
Rajeev K.
RK
There are 2 ways to do this: Buying subscription for ServiceNow Discovery and setting up the environment for setup as per schema as well as maintaining the...Read more