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Acquia Digital Experience Platform

209 Reviews and Ratings

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705 Reviews and Ratings

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    Overview
    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Acquia Digital Experience Platform

    Score7.9 out of 10
    		N/AThe Acquia Digital Experience Platform is an "Open DXP" with its two core pillars being content and data. Built on top of one of the largest open-source content management systems, Drupal, it aims to provide the flexibility and interoperability a modern organization needs. With its customer data platform, it allows organizations to understand who their customers are and deliver personalized experiences. Acquia's DXP offers variety of other tools including digital asset management,…N/A

    Amazon Web Services

    Score8.6 out of 10
    		N/AAmazon Web Services (AWS) is a subsidiary of Amazon that provides on-demand cloud computing services. With over 165 services offered, AWS services can provide users with a comprehensive suite of infrastructure and computing building blocks and tools.

    $100

    per month

    Pricing
    Acquia Digital Experience PlatformAmazon Web Services
    Editions & Modules
    No answers on this topic
    Free Tier
    $0
    per month
    Basic Environment
    $100 - $200
    per month
    Intermediate Environment
    $250 - $600
    per month
    Advanced Environment
    $600-$2500
    per month
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    Acquia Digital Experience PlatformAmazon Web Services
    Free Trial
    NoYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    YesYes
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
    Additional Details—AWS allows a “save when you commit” option that offers lower prices when you sign up for a 1- or 3- year term that includes an AWS service or category of services.
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    Community Pulse
    Acquia Digital Experience PlatformAmazon Web Services
    Considered Both Products
    Acquia
    Verified User
    Chose Acquia Digital Experience Platform
    Acquia coupled with their easier interface and 24 x 7 customer service can outweigh its competitors anytime.
    Acquia provides a full end to end solution for Drupal websites.
    Incentivized
    Mike Holzer
    Senior Software Engineer in Information Technology at The American College of Financial Services (Higher Education, 51-200 employees)
    Chose Acquia Digital Experience Platform
    Acquia Cloud is more of a hands-off approach to Drupal hosting - get the code on the server and that's basically it. AWS on the other hand requires more specialized server and networking knowledge to support a site. Our company wants to focus on content deliver and not on being …
    Incentivized
    Miles Efron
    Assistant Director of IT in Information Technology at Miller Center of Public Affairs (Think Tanks, 11-50 employees)
    Chose Acquia Digital Experience Platform
    We use AWS (a variety of services inside AWS) to host our less than mission-critical sites. These are great options for sites that are relatively simple, technically, and/or that can tolerate occasional problems. However, Acquia Digital Experience Platform does provide a …
    Incentivized
    Amazon AWS
    No answer on this topic
    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
    No answers on this topic
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    Delivers good value for the price
    No answers on this topic
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    Happy with the feature set
    No answers on this topic
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
    No answers on this topic
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    Implementation went as expected
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    Features
    Acquia Digital Experience PlatformAmazon Web Services
    Security
    Comparison of Security features of Acquia Digital Experience Platform and Amazon Web Services
    Feature
    Acquia Digital Experience Platform
    8.0
    49 Ratings
    Amazon Web Services
    -
    Ratings
    Role-based user permissions8.049 Ratings00 Ratings
    Platform & Infrastructure
    Comparison of Platform & Infrastructure features of Acquia Digital Experience Platform and Amazon Web Services
    Feature
    Acquia Digital Experience Platform
    7.7
    41 Ratings
    Amazon Web Services
    -
    Ratings
    API7.839 Ratings00 Ratings
    Internationalization / multi-language7.632 Ratings00 Ratings
    Web Content Creation
    Comparison of Web Content Creation features of Acquia Digital Experience Platform and Amazon Web Services
    Feature
    Acquia Digital Experience Platform
    7.9
    43 Ratings
    Amazon Web Services
    -
    Ratings
    WYSIWYG editor7.331 Ratings00 Ratings
    Code quality / cleanliness8.134 Ratings00 Ratings
    Admin section7.942 Ratings00 Ratings
    Page templates8.030 Ratings00 Ratings
    Library of website themes8.226 Ratings00 Ratings
    Mobile optimization / responsive design7.828 Ratings00 Ratings
    Publishing workflow7.934 Ratings00 Ratings
    Form generator7.924 Ratings00 Ratings
    Web Content Management
    Comparison of Web Content Management features of Acquia Digital Experience Platform and Amazon Web Services
    Feature
    Acquia Digital Experience Platform
    7.0
    35 Ratings
    Amazon Web Services
    -
    Ratings
    Content taxonomy7.728 Ratings00 Ratings
    SEO support6.029 Ratings00 Ratings
    Bulk management6.931 Ratings00 Ratings
    Availability / breadth of extensions7.432 Ratings00 Ratings
    Community / comment management7.226 Ratings00 Ratings
    Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS)
    Comparison of Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) features of Acquia Digital Experience Platform and Amazon Web Services
    Feature
    Acquia Digital Experience Platform
    -
    Ratings
    Amazon Web Services
    8.3
    68 Ratings
    Service-level Agreement (SLA) uptime00 Ratings9.364 Ratings
    Dynamic scaling00 Ratings9.065 Ratings
    Elastic load balancing00 Ratings9.761 Ratings
    Pre-configured templates00 Ratings7.457 Ratings
    Monitoring tools00 Ratings7.065 Ratings
    Pre-defined machine images00 Ratings6.658 Ratings
    Operating system support00 Ratings8.363 Ratings
    Security controls00 Ratings8.366 Ratings
    Automation00 Ratings8.717 Ratings
    User Ratings
    Acquia Digital Experience PlatformAmazon Web Services
    Likelihood to Recommend
    8.4
    (93 ratings)
    9.0
    (80 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    8.9
    (11 ratings)
    9.4
    (10 ratings)
    Usability
    7.7
    (2 ratings)
    8.4
    (11 ratings)
    Availability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    Support Rating
    9.0
    (5 ratings)
    7.2
    (24 ratings)
    Online Training
    -
    (0 ratings)
    7.0
    (1 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    10.0
    (3 ratings)
    Product Scalability
    8.3
    (73 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)