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# AWS Lambda vs Internet Information Services (IIS) for Windows Server Comparison - What are their main differences?

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Pricing

**AWS Lambda**

**Contact Vendor for Pricing** · Basic

**Internet Information Services (IIS) for Windows Server**
No pricing available

**Pricing Insights**
from reviews

Perceived Cost

**AWS Lambda**
$$$$$

**Internet Information Services (IIS) for Windows Server**
$$$$$

Average Discount

**AWS Lambda**
12%

**Internet Information Services (IIS) for Windows Server**
13%1% more

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Time to Implement

**AWS Lambda** 6 months
Based on 100 responses

**Internet Information Services (IIS) for Windows Server**6 months
Based on 100 responses

Return on Investment

**AWS Lambda** 6 months
Based on 100 responses

**Internet Information Services (IIS) for Windows Server**6 months
Based on 100 responses

**Pros & Cons**
from reviews

**AWS Lambda**

Ease of Use (47)

Scalability (35)

Resource Limitations (36)

Difficult Debugging (17)

**Internet Information Services (IIS) for Windows Server**

Ease of Use (1)

Easy Management (1)

Integrations

**AWS Lambda**
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Amazon API Gateway

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Amazon CloudWatch

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**Internet Information Services (IIS) for Windows Server**
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**Ratings**
from reviews

Meets Requirements

**AWS Lambda**

**9.0** /10

Based on 752 responses

**Internet Information Services (IIS) for Windows Server**

**9.1** /10

Based on 53 responses

Ease of Use

**AWS Lambda**

**8.7** /10

Based on 764 responses

**Internet Information Services (IIS) for Windows Server**

**8.2** /10

Based on 54 responses

Ease of Setup

**AWS Lambda**

**8.6** /10

Based on 416 responses

**Internet Information Services (IIS) for Windows Server**

**8.5** /10

Based on 36 responses

Ease of Admin

**AWS Lambda**

**8.5** /10

Based on 293 responses

**Internet Information Services (IIS) for Windows Server**

**8.2** /10

Based on 33 responses

Quality of Support

**AWS Lambda**

**8.6** /10

Based on 687 responses

**Internet Information Services (IIS) for Windows Server**

**8.3** /10

Based on 46 responses

Has the product been a good partner in doing business?

**AWS Lambda**

**8.9** /10

Based on 285 responses

**Internet Information Services (IIS) for Windows Server**

**8.6** /10

Based on 30 responses

Product Direction (% positive)

**AWS Lambda**

**9.3** /10

Based on 695 responses

**Internet Information Services (IIS) for Windows Server**

**8.9** /10

Based on 53 responses

**Features**
ratings from reviews

Cloud Platform as a Service (PaaS)

**8.5** /10

Based on 604 responses

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User Insights

**Reviewers' Company Size**

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
21.9%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
36.5%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
41.5%

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
21.9%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
36.5%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
41.5%

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
31.7%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
30.0%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
38.3%

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
31.7%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
30.0%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
38.3%

**Reviewers' Industry**

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AWS Lambda

Computer Software
23.0%

Information Technology and Services
20.3%

Financial Services
8.1%

Internet
2.7%

Hospital & Health Care
2.6%

Other
43.3%

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Internet Information Services (IIS) for Windows Server

Information Technology and Services
15.0%

Computer Software
11.7%

Hospital & Health Care
6.7%

Insurance
6.7%

Internet
6.7%

Other
53.3%

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**Internet Information Services (IIS) for Windows Server Alternatives**

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## AWS Lambda vs Internet Information Services (IIS) for Windows Server

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found AWS Lambda easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with AWS Lambda overall.

- Reviewers felt that Internet Information Services (IIS) for Windows Server meets the needs of their business better than AWS Lambda.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that AWS Lambda is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of AWS Lambda over Internet Information Services (IIS) for Windows Server.