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Akamai Cloud Computing vs. Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)

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Akamai Cloud Computing

367 Reviews and Ratings

Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)

44 Reviews and Ratings

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    Overview
    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Akamai Cloud Computing

    Score7.9 out of 10
    		N/AAkamai 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 Container Service (Amazon ECS)

    Score8.5 out of 10
    		N/AAmazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS) is a scalable, high performance container management service that supports Docker containers.

    $0

    per hour per GB

    Pricing
    Akamai Cloud ComputingAmazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)
    Editions & Modules
    No answers on this topic
    AWS Fargate Launch Type Model
    Spot price: $0.0013335. Ephemeral Storage Pricing: $0.000111
    per hour per storage
    Amazon EC2 Launch Type Model
    Free
    Amazon ECS on AWS Outposts
    Free
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    Akamai Cloud ComputingAmazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)
    Free Trial
    YesNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoYes
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    YesNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeOptionalNo setup fee
    Additional DetailsCPU, 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.There is no additional charge for Amazon ECS. You pay for AWS resources (e.g., Amazon EC2 instances or Amazon EBS volumes) you create to store and run your application. You only pay for what you use, as you use it; there are no minimum fees and no upfront commitments.
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    Akamai Cloud ComputingAmazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)
    Considered Both Products
    Akamai
    Boon Eam Lim
    Chief Software Architect in Information Technology at BEL Technology Sdn Bhd (Information Technology & Services, 1-10 employees)
    Chose Akamai Cloud Computing
    1. Predictable Cost - fix monthly price, less hidden charges (like outbound traffic, read/write activities, CPU credit...).
    2. Good Customer Service (one of the best compared to other IaaS in the market currently).
    3. Intuitive work flow on console (simplify things and increase …
    Incentivized
    Verified User
    Chose Akamai Cloud Computing
    As a VPS provider, equally as functional for my needs as Amazon, Linode is less flexible (con), but also easier to use (pro).
    DigitalOcean seems equally good on many aspects, maybe they are ahead on adopting new/useful technologies.
    I wish Linode supported Fargate like container …
    Incentivized
    Amazon AWS
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    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Implementation went as expected
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    Features
    Akamai Cloud ComputingAmazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)
    Container Management
    Comparison of Container Management features of Akamai Cloud Computing and Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)
    Feature
    Akamai Cloud Computing
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    Ratings
    Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)
    8.1
    6 Ratings
    Security and Isolation00 Ratings9.06 Ratings
    Container Orchestration00 Ratings8.45 Ratings
    Cluster Management00 Ratings7.86 Ratings
    Storage Management00 Ratings8.03 Ratings
    Resource Allocation and Optimization00 Ratings7.35 Ratings
    Discovery Tools00 Ratings7.34 Ratings
    Update Rollouts and Rollbacks00 Ratings8.56 Ratings
    Self-Healing and Recovery00 Ratings8.46 Ratings
    Analytics, Monitoring, and Logging00 Ratings8.26 Ratings
    User Ratings
    Akamai Cloud ComputingAmazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)
    Likelihood to Recommend
    9.0
    (216 ratings)
    8.5
    (12 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    9.3
    (29 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Usability
    9.5
    (21 ratings)
    8.0
    (5 ratings)
    Availability
    9.1
    (3 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Performance
    8.2
    (3 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Support Rating
    9.2
    (215 ratings)
    8.4
    (4 ratings)
    Online Training
    8.2
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    9.1
    (11 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Configurability
    9.1
    (2 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Ease of integration
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Product Scalability
    9.1
    (3 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Vendor post-sale
    9.1
    (2 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Vendor pre-sale
    9.1
    (2 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)