# AWS Application Discovery Service Reviews
**Vendor:** Amazon Web Services (AWS)  
**Category:** [On-Premise Data Integration Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/on-premise-data-integration)  
**Average Rating:** 4.5/5.0  
**Total Reviews:** 15
## About AWS Application Discovery Service
AWS Application Discovery Service helps enterprise customers plan migration projects by gathering information about their on-premises data centers.




## AWS Application Discovery Service Reviews
  ### 1. Performs effectively and efficiently everytime

**Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Shubham R. | Data Analyst, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** May 23, 2022

**What do you like best about AWS Application Discovery Service?**

Various databases and tools are available.
Over 90 security standards and compliance certifications are supported by several cloud security technologies.
AWS Lambda allows developers to run code without having to provision or manage a server.

**What do you dislike about AWS Application Discovery Service?**

A simple interface would help a lot
It would be great if billing includes all the information which we need.  Sometimes it is complicated to understand every aspect of the bill.

**Recommendations to others considering AWS Application Discovery Service:**

It's ideal for disaster recovery and backup. Great for data archives and analytics. Most industries' most recent security criteria are met. Excellent for handling large amounts of data. A one-stop-shop for any IT company Ideal for gaming and/or social networking.

**What problems is AWS Application Discovery Service solving and how is that benefiting you?**

It provides Enterprises with cost-effective cloud storage that is accessible from anywhere. It's particularly good for on-demand computing services. It allows you to quickly and easily migrate any existing apps to the cloud. It also has built-in utilities for specialized database applications. I strongly advise it for any business, startup, or corporation.

  ### 2. AWS

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Thang  S. | Technical Recruiter, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** May 24, 2022

**What do you like best about AWS Application Discovery Service?**

Migrating with AWS service is trustworthy due to the involvement of experts, encryption & fast speed of data migration, its one of the best in the market, very reliable.

**What do you dislike about AWS Application Discovery Service?**

Though there are lots of benefits with AWS Service , there is one things I would like to address, the price is a little over the roof, but still its the most popular in the market

**Recommendations to others considering AWS Application Discovery Service:**

For every firm that has alot of data to maintain , AWS is the best in the market.

**What problems is AWS Application Discovery Service solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Migration of database of our candidates details & all other office related datas are 24/7 monitored & migrated in the cloud service system for safety & security

  ### 3. AWS personal experience!!

**Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Rafiya S. | Senior System Engineer, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** June 15, 2022

**What do you like best about AWS Application Discovery Service?**

It helps in understanding the customer plans by collecting the data from our servers along with it's usage and behavior thereby providing us a better understanding of the different workloads.

**What do you dislike about AWS Application Discovery Service?**

There is no area for technical improvement or cost optimization.
This service requires a bit more of planning and coordination to understand the different aspects of AWS.

**What problems is AWS Application Discovery Service solving and how is that benefiting you?**

I personally use AWS for encrypting my data.
It provides protection to my collected data by encrypting it both in transit to AWS and at rest within the AWS Application Discovery Service data store.

  ### 4. Identify the dependencies needed

**Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Ashrith G. | Data analyst, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** August 07, 2022

**What do you like best about AWS Application Discovery Service?**

Data encryption service and estiamting the cost.

**What do you dislike about AWS Application Discovery Service?**

Restricted usage of AWS features. Wouldn't give the whole picture.

**What problems is AWS Application Discovery Service solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Migration planning and also understanding the related cost estiamtes for diffrent migration pipelines.

  ### 5. Gives you a clear idea on costs

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** PRANAV S. | Head - PMO - Managed Detection and Response Group, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** July 03, 2022

**What do you like best about AWS Application Discovery Service?**

Costs are transparent and helps with calculating resources required

**What do you dislike about AWS Application Discovery Service?**

None to mention at the moment. Nothing major.

**What problems is AWS Application Discovery Service solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Helps with budgeting for AWS migration
Helps with tracking virtual resources deployed

  ### 6. its good, overall experience is great

**Rating:** 3.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** SUBASH S. | Sales Team Lead, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** May 21, 2022

**What do you like best about AWS Application Discovery Service?**

its interface and it is a  complete in all respects in terms of features

**What do you dislike about AWS Application Discovery Service?**

nothing as of now but yes  more improvement can be done

**What problems is AWS Application Discovery Service solving and how is that benefiting you?**

All business problems relating to data management

  ### 7. AWS Application Discovery Service | A complete solution for all the tasks

**Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Adnan A. | SME Optimization, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** July 10, 2021

**What do you like best about AWS Application Discovery Service?**

AWS Application Discovery Service contains a complete platform for launching all kinds of services, such as establishing a virtual machine, building a web app, building own web servers, registering a domain, or migrating towards AWS. It contains a step-by-step guide for carrying out all tasks as well, and the interface looks fantastic and user-friendly as well.

**What do you dislike about AWS Application Discovery Service?**

The price seems to be on the higher side. Other than that, everything the platform offers is exceptional and competition-beater. If Amazon can reduce the offering price a little or offer different packages suiting to the customers' needs, it will generate more leads.

**Recommendations to others considering AWS Application Discovery Service:**

If you want a complete suite that offers a multitude of options, ranging from web development to ML development to AWS server hosting, then this platform is the right choice for you.

**What problems is AWS Application Discovery Service solving and how is that benefiting you?**

I am carrying out ML project development. Website development. AWS servers connectivity and many other learning programs.

  ### 8. Works fine

**Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Marco D. | Web Designer, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** May 30, 2022

**What do you like best about AWS Application Discovery Service?**

Very fast data migration with the help of experts. All encrypted. Very good.

**What do you dislike about AWS Application Discovery Service?**

The price... A bit high compared to others

**What problems is AWS Application Discovery Service solving and how is that benefiting you?**

On-premises to AWS migrations

  ### 9. AWS App Discovery

**Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Vipul D. | Sr. BDM, Principal Sales - Cloud, Data &amp; AI, App. Innovation, DevOps &amp; Ent. Tech. Solutions, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** April 19, 2022

**What do you like best about AWS Application Discovery Service?**

Migration reliability, Data protection by encryption

**What do you dislike about AWS Application Discovery Service?**

High Cost of ownership, Agentless discovery limit of 10 GB per day

**Recommendations to others considering AWS Application Discovery Service:**

A very useful tool for Application migration, TCO analysis & public cloud cost estimation

**What problems is AWS Application Discovery Service solving and how is that benefiting you?**

TCO analysis & cost estimation to migrate to AWS public cloud platform

  ### 10. Amazing product

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Abhishek K. | Technical MAnager, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** November 28, 2018

**What do you like best about AWS Application Discovery Service?**

Very seamless to setup and an amazing product to use

**What do you dislike about AWS Application Discovery Service?**

None, as i said it is an amazing product

**What problems is AWS Application Discovery Service solving and how is that benefiting you?**

I am able to seamlessly setup apps with multiple clients

  ### 11. Migration planning tool

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Information Technology and Services | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** November 28, 2018

**What do you like best about AWS Application Discovery Service?**

Doing a migration without knowing what you have is bound to fail. Therefore using a tool such as ADS is important in order to mitigate risks associated with migration projects.

**What do you dislike about AWS Application Discovery Service?**

Knowing what to do with all the collected data is not easy. 

**What problems is AWS Application Discovery Service solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Migrations from on premise to AWS

  ### 12. Easy to use

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Health, Wellness and Fitness | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** December 01, 2018

**What do you like best about AWS Application Discovery Service?**

The application is able to discover simple statistics of each server you have this installed on.

**What do you dislike about AWS Application Discovery Service?**

The initial versions of this tool had memory leaks which caused spikes in both memory and CPU.

**What problems is AWS Application Discovery Service solving and how is that benefiting you?**

This tool helped us migrate workloads to the AWS cloud.

  ### 13. not very exhaustive. but since its free my customers opt mostly for this one. 

**Rating:** 3.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Financial Services | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** November 29, 2018

**What do you like best about AWS Application Discovery Service?**

free and easy to configure. have been using it for small scale migration as teh complexity isnt much for smaller workloads

**What do you dislike about AWS Application Discovery Service?**

should be more exhaustive like the cloudamize and cloudscape. There is no effective migration planner. 

**What problems is AWS Application Discovery Service solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Migration assessment , TCO planner, app dependency

  ### 14. Duscovery service

**Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Internet | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** November 29, 2018

**What do you like best about AWS Application Discovery Service?**

which works what we wanted..its really nice service and we would like expnad for all the regions

**What do you dislike about AWS Application Discovery Service?**

This momemnt n othinmg I can say about dislike

**What problems is AWS Application Discovery Service solving and how is that benefiting you?**

to dicovery the hiost and service which  deployed across

  ### 15. Migration is made easy and work load can be planned better

**Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Information Technology and Services | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** June 15, 2018

**What do you like best about AWS Application Discovery Service?**

Migration is made easy and work load can be planned better

**What do you dislike about AWS Application Discovery Service?**

Nothing specific . It met the expectation

**What problems is AWS Application Discovery Service solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Migrating existing on premise app to cloud


## AWS Application Discovery Service Discussions
  - [How does app discovery work?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-does-app-discovery-work)
  - [Which discovery method deploys the AWS application discovery agent?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/which-discovery-method-deploys-the-aws-application-discovery-agent)
  - [What kind of information is captured by AWS application discovery service?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-kind-of-information-is-captured-by-aws-application-discovery-service)
  - [What is AWS application discovery service?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-aws-application-discovery-service)

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