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At a Glance
AWS Direct Connect
AWS Direct Connect
Star Rating
(46)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (55.3% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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IO Zoom
IO Zoom
Star Rating
(13)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (76.9% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
$40
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AI Generated Summary
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  • Users report that IO Zoom excels in its ease of setup, scoring 8.8, which reviewers mention makes it particularly user-friendly for small businesses looking to get started quickly. In contrast, AWS Direct Connect, while still easy to set up, has a slightly lower score of 8.5, indicating a bit more complexity in the initial configuration.
  • Reviewers mention that IO Zoom offers a robust bandwidth allowance with a score of 9.0, which is particularly beneficial for small businesses that require reliable performance. AWS Direct Connect, with a score of 8.9, also provides good bandwidth options but may not be as tailored for smaller operations.
  • G2 users highlight the control panel integration of AWS Direct Connect, which scored 9.0, as a standout feature, allowing for seamless management of network connections. In comparison, IO Zoom's control panel integration scored 8.7, which is still effective but may not offer the same level of sophistication.
  • Users on G2 report that both products have similar scores for security tools, with IO Zoom at 8.8 and AWS Direct Connect at 8.9. However, AWS Direct Connect is noted for its advanced security features, which some reviewers say are essential for enterprise-level clients.
  • Reviewers mention that IO Zoom shines in its customer support, scoring 8.3, which is on par with AWS Direct Connect. However, users report that IO Zoom's support is particularly responsive for small businesses, while AWS Direct Connect's support is more tailored for larger enterprises.
  • Users say that IO Zoom's e-commerce integration, with a score of 8.8, is highly praised for its ease of use, making it a preferred choice for small businesses looking to set up online stores. AWS Direct Connect, with a score of 8.5, also supports e-commerce but may require more technical knowledge to fully leverage its capabilities.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
AWS Direct Connect
No pricing available
IO Zoom
Cloud 8GB
$40
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Free Trial
AWS Direct Connect
No trial information available
IO Zoom
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.1
32
8.8
12
Ease of Use
8.3
31
8.8
12
Ease of Setup
8.5
25
8.8
7
Ease of Admin
9.0
22
9.5
7
Quality of Support
8.4
29
8.3
12
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
20
9.0
7
Product Direction (% positive)
8.3
28
6.8
11
Features by Category
8.7
23
8.6
10
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Hosting Management
8.8
10
8.8
10
9.0
16
9.0
10
8.3
11
8.0
5
9.0
13
8.7
9
8.3
12
8.3
6
8.9
11
8.6
7
8.5
10
8.8
8
9.0
15
8.5
8
8.6
16
8.6
7
9.0
16
8.8
8
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
AWS Direct Connect
AWS Direct Connect
IO Zoom
IO Zoom
AWS Direct Connect and IO Zoom are categorized as VPS Hosting Platforms
Unique Categories
AWS Direct Connect
AWS Direct Connect has no unique categories
IO Zoom
IO Zoom has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
AWS Direct Connect
AWS Direct Connect
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
15.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
28.9%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
55.3%
IO Zoom
IO Zoom
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
76.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
23.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
0%
Reviewers' Industry
AWS Direct Connect
AWS Direct Connect
Telecommunications
15.8%
Financial Services
13.2%
Pharmaceuticals
7.9%
Oil & Energy
5.3%
Media Production
5.3%
Other
52.6%
IO Zoom
IO Zoom
Information Technology and Services
23.1%
Computer Software
15.4%
Restaurants
7.7%
Museums and Institutions
7.7%
Internet
7.7%
Other
38.5%
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Discussions
AWS Direct Connect
AWS Direct Connect Discussions
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IO Zoom
IO Zoom Discussions
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