# AWS Elastic Load Balancing vs Google Cloud Load Balancing Comparison | | AWS Elastic Load Balancing | Google Cloud Load Balancing | |---|---|---| | **Star Rating** | 4.5 out of 5 | 4.4 out of 5 | | **Total Reviews** | 96 | 27 | | **Largest Market Segment** | Mid-Market (49.4% of reviews) | Small-Business (50.0% of reviews) | | **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | --- ## Top Pros & Cons ### AWS Elastic Load Balancing Pros: - Security (12 reviews) - Ease of Use (11 reviews) Cons: - Complexity (8 reviews) - Learning Difficulty (6 reviews) ### Google Cloud Load Balancing Pros: - Ease of Use (3 reviews) - Integrations (3 reviews) Cons: - Complexity (2 reviews) - Limited Customization (1 reviews) --- ## Ratings Comparison | Rating | AWS Elastic Load Balancing | Google Cloud Load Balancing | |---|---|---| | **Meets Requirements** | 9.1 (79 reviews) | 8.8 (21 reviews) | | **Ease of Use** | 8.5 (80 reviews) | 8.2 (21 reviews) | | **Ease of Setup** | 8.7 (55 reviews) | 8.2 (13 reviews) | | **Ease of Admin** | 8.4 (46 reviews) | 8.3 (13 reviews) | | **Quality of Support** | 8.5 (75 reviews) | 8.6 (20 reviews) | | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.0 (45 reviews) | 8.6 (13 reviews) | | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 9.8 (76 reviews) | 9.4 (21 reviews) | --- ## Pricing ### AWS Elastic Load Balancing #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available ### Google Cloud Load Balancing #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available --- ## Features Comparison By Category ### Load Balancing | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **AWS Elastic Load Balancing** | 9.3/10 | 8 | | **Google Cloud Load Balancing** | N/A | N/A | #### Usability - Load Balancing | Feature | AWS Elastic Load Balancing | Google Cloud Load Balancing | |---|---|---| | **User Interface Design** | 9.4 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Setup Simplicity** | 9.0 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Platform Integration** | 9.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Container Support** | 9.3 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Performance Optimization - Load Balancing | Feature | AWS Elastic Load Balancing | Google Cloud Load Balancing | |---|---|---| | **Global Load Balancing** | 9.4 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Dynamic Resource Allocation** | 9.4 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Server Health Monitoring** | 9.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Disaster Recovery** | 9.7 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Security & Compliance - Load Balancing | Feature | AWS Elastic Load Balancing | Google Cloud Load Balancing | |---|---|---| | **SSL/TLS Termination** | 8.9 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Application Firewall Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **DDoS Mitigation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Access Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **IP Whitelisting/Blacklisting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | --- ## Categories **Shared Categories (1):** [Load Balancing Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/load-balancing) --- ## Reviewer Demographics ### By Company Size | Segment | AWS Elastic Load Balancing | Google Cloud Load Balancing | |---|---|---| | **Small-Business** | 24.7% | 50.0% | | **Mid-Market** | 49.4% | 23.1% | | **Enterprise** | 25.8% | 26.9% | ### By Industry #### AWS Elastic Load Balancing - **Information Technology and Services:** 29.2% - **Computer Software:** 18.0% - **Telecommunications:** 4.5% - **Banking:** 4.5% - **Financial Services:** 3.4% - **Internet:** 3.4% - **Leisure, Travel & Tourism:** 3.4% - **Automotive:** 3.4% - **Computer & Network Security:** 2.2% - **Primary/Secondary Education:** 2.2% - **Other:** 25.8% #### Google Cloud Load Balancing - **Information Technology and Services:** 23.1% - **Computer Software:** 15.4% - **Marketing and Advertising:** 11.5% - **Research:** 7.7% - **Higher Education:** 7.7% - **Consulting:** 3.8% - **Hospital & Health Care:** 3.8% - **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 3.8% - **Government Administration:** 3.8% - **Entertainment:** 3.8% - **Other:** 15.4% --- ## Alternatives ### Alternatives to AWS Elastic Load Balancing - [Cloudflare Application Security and Performance](https://www.g2.com/products/cloudflare-application-security-and-performance/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (601 reviews) - [Azure Application Gateway](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-application-gateway/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (160 reviews) - [F5 NGINX](https://www.g2.com/products/f5-nginx/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (107 reviews) - [Traefik](https://www.g2.com/products/traefik/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (35 reviews) - [Azure Traffic Manager](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-traffic-manager/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (18 reviews) - [HAProxy](https://www.g2.com/products/haproxy/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (901 reviews) - [NetScaler](https://www.g2.com/products/netscaler/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (85 reviews) - [Hostwinds](https://www.g2.com/products/hostwinds/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (438 reviews) - [Akamai Cloud Computing](https://www.g2.com/products/akamai-cloud-computing/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (406 reviews) - [Progress Kemp LoadMaster](https://www.g2.com/products/progress-kemp-loadmaster/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (213 reviews) ### Alternatives to Google Cloud Load Balancing - [Azure Application Gateway](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-application-gateway/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (160 reviews) - [Azure Traffic Manager](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-traffic-manager/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (18 reviews) - [HAProxy](https://www.g2.com/products/haproxy/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (901 reviews) - [Azure Load Balancer](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-load-balancer/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (30 reviews) - [Cloudflare Application Security and Performance](https://www.g2.com/products/cloudflare-application-security-and-performance/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (601 reviews) - [F5 NGINX](https://www.g2.com/products/f5-nginx/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (107 reviews) - [Hostwinds](https://www.g2.com/products/hostwinds/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (438 reviews) - [Akamai Cloud Computing](https://www.g2.com/products/akamai-cloud-computing/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (406 reviews) - [F5 BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager (LTM)](https://www.g2.com/products/f5-big-ip-local-traffic-manager-ltm/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (39 reviews) - [Progress Kemp LoadMaster](https://www.g2.com/products/progress-kemp-loadmaster/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (213 reviews) --- ## Top Discussions ### AWS Elastic Load Balancing - Title: [What is AWS Elastic Load Balancing?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-aws-elastic-load-balancing) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "Elastic Load Balancing automatically distributes your incoming traffic across multiple targets, such as EC2 instances, containers, and IP addresses, in one..." ### Google Cloud Load Balancing No discussions available for this product. --- **Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/aws-elastic-load-balancing-vs-google-cloud-load-balancing)