Akamai Cloud Computing vs. Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS)
| Product | Rating | Most Used By | Product Summary | Starting Price |
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 Akamai Cloud Computing | Score7.9 out of 10 | N/A | Akamai Cloud Computing (formerly Linode) include scalable and accessible Linux cloud solutions and services. These products and services support developers and enterprises as they build, deploy, secure, and scale applications. | $5 per month |
 Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS) | Score9.3 out of 10 | N/A | Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS) from AWS is designed for application workloads that benefit from fine tuning for performance, cost and capacity. Typical use cases include Big Data analytics engines (like the Hadoop/HDFS ecosystem and Amazon EMR clusters), relational and NoSQL databases (like Microsoft SQL Server and MySQL or Cassandra and MongoDB), stream and log processing applications (like Kafka and Splunk), and data warehousing applications (like Vertica and Teradata). | N/A |
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| Editions & Modules | No answers on this topic | No answers on this topic | ||||||||||||||
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| Entry-level Setup Fee | Optional | No setup fee | ||||||||||||||
| Additional Details | CPU, transfer, storage, and RAM are bundled into one price. Storage capacity can be increased with additional Block Storage or S3-compatible Object Storage. Instant Backups can be added with complete independence to the stack. Linode NodeBalancers ensure applications are available. | — | ||||||||||||||
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| Akamai Cloud Computing | Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS) | |
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| Likelihood to Recommend | 9.0 | 9.1 |
| Likelihood to Renew | 9.3 | - |
| Usability | 9.5 | 8.0 |
| Availability | 9.1 | - |
| Performance | 8.2 | - |
| Support Rating | 9.2 | 8.0 |
| Online Training | 8.2 | - |
| Implementation Rating | 9.1 | - |
| Configurability | 9.1 | - |
| Ease of integration | 9.1 | - |
| Product Scalability | 9.1 | - |
| Vendor post-sale | 9.1 | - |
| Vendor pre-sale | 9.1 | - |