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At a Glance
AWS Management Console
AWS Management Console
Star Rating
(51)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (45.5% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AWS Systems Manager
AWS Systems Manager
Star Rating
(24)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (39.1% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about AWS Systems Manager
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  • Users report that AWS Systems Manager excels in Asset Tracking with a score of 9.3, highlighting its ability to provide detailed visibility into resources and configurations, which is crucial for enterprise-level management.
  • Reviewers mention that AWS Management Console shines in Remote Access, scoring 8.8, as it offers a user-friendly interface that simplifies the process of connecting to various AWS services, making it particularly appealing for small businesses.
  • G2 users indicate that AWS Systems Manager has superior Threat Detection capabilities, rated at 9.0, with features that proactively identify and mitigate potential security risks, which is essential for organizations prioritizing security.
  • Users on G2 note that AWS Management Console has a slight edge in Ease of Use with a score of 8.5, as its intuitive design allows users to navigate and manage services more efficiently, especially for those new to AWS.
  • Reviewers say that AWS Systems Manager's Patch Management feature is highly rated at 9.2, with users appreciating its automated patching capabilities that help maintain compliance and security across their systems.
  • Users report that AWS Management Console's ITIL Policy Compliance is rated at 8.9, with many finding its built-in compliance features beneficial for maintaining industry standards, particularly in small business environments.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
AWS Management Console
No pricing available
AWS Systems Manager
No pricing available
Free Trial
AWS Management Console
No trial information available
AWS Systems Manager
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.1
37
8.8
21
Ease of Use
8.5
37
8.0
21
Ease of Setup
8.8
16
8.6
11
Ease of Admin
8.2
16
8.9
11
Quality of Support
8.2
34
8.3
20
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.5
17
8.8
10
Product Direction (% positive)
8.3
35
6.9
19
Features by Category
Enterprise IT ManagementHide 18 FeaturesShow 18 Features
8.5
34
8.7
17
Analysis
7.5
23
9.0
7
Platform
8.3
21
8.8
8
8.8
25
8.1
12
8.9
19
8.8
8
8.6
22
9.3
9
8.6
22
9.1
9
Security
8.7
21
7.9
8
8.8
19
9.2
8
8.6
21
8.6
6
8.5
23
8.8
10
8.5
24
8.1
9
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
AWS Management Console
AWS Management Console
AWS Systems Manager
AWS Systems Manager
AWS Management Console and AWS Systems Manager are categorized as Enterprise IT Management
Unique Categories
AWS Management Console
AWS Management Console has no unique categories
AWS Systems Manager
AWS Systems Manager has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
AWS Management Console
AWS Management Console
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
45.5%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
27.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
27.3%
AWS Systems Manager
AWS Systems Manager
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
30.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
30.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
39.1%
Reviewers' Industry
AWS Management Console
AWS Management Console
Information Technology and Services
25.0%
Marketing and Advertising
9.1%
Retail
6.8%
Computer Software
6.8%
Internet
4.5%
Other
47.7%
AWS Systems Manager
AWS Systems Manager
Computer Software
34.8%
Information Technology and Services
30.4%
Marketing and Advertising
8.7%
Printing
4.3%
Medical Devices
4.3%
Other
17.4%
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Discussions
AWS Management Console
AWS Management Console Discussions
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AWS Systems Manager
AWS Systems Manager Discussions
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