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Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling vs. AWS Elastic Beanstalk

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    Overview
    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling

    Score8.5 out of 10
    N/AAmazon EC2 Auto Scaling helps users maintain application availability and allows users to automatically add or remove EC2 instances according to definable conditions.N/A

    AWS Elastic Beanstalk

    Score7.3 out of 10
    N/AAWS Elastic Beanstalk is the platform-as-a-service offering provided by Amazon and designed to leverage AWS services such as Amazon Elastic Cloud Compute (Amazon EC2), Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3).

    $35

    per month

    Pricing
    Amazon EC2 Auto ScalingAWS Elastic Beanstalk
    Editions & Modules
    No answers on this topic
    No Charge
    $0
    Users pay for AWS resources (e.g. EC2, S3 buckets, etc.) used to store and run the application.
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    Amazon EC2 Auto ScalingAWS Elastic Beanstalk
    Free Trial
    NoNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoYes
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    Community Pulse
    Amazon EC2 Auto ScalingAWS Elastic Beanstalk
    Considered Both Products
    Amazon AWS
    Chose Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling
    The main reason is our total infra is created on AWS and we tend to use the natural service by AWS rather than third party tools, which has more advantages when the auto scaling interacts with other AWS services and its way easy to configure when we compare it with counter …
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    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
    Amazon EC2 Auto ScalingAWS Elastic Beanstalk
    Platform-as-a-Service
    Comparison of Platform-as-a-Service features of Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling and AWS Elastic Beanstalk
    Feature
    Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling
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    Ratings
    AWS Elastic Beanstalk
    7.9
    29 Ratings
    Ease of building user interfaces00 Ratings8.119 Ratings
    Scalability00 Ratings7.129 Ratings
    Platform management overhead00 Ratings8.128 Ratings
    Workflow engine capability00 Ratings7.123 Ratings
    Platform access control00 Ratings8.128 Ratings
    Services-enabled integration00 Ratings8.128 Ratings
    Development environment creation00 Ratings7.128 Ratings
    Development environment replication00 Ratings8.129 Ratings
    Issue monitoring and notification00 Ratings8.128 Ratings
    Issue recovery00 Ratings9.026 Ratings
    Upgrades and platform fixes00 Ratings8.127 Ratings
    User Ratings
    Amazon EC2 Auto ScalingAWS Elastic Beanstalk
    Likelihood to Recommend
    8.6
    (15 ratings)
    7.1
    (29 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    -
    (0 ratings)
    7.9
    (2 ratings)
    Usability
    7.6
    (2 ratings)
    7.0
    (10 ratings)
    Support Rating
    8.4
    (2 ratings)
    8.0
    (12 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    -
    (0 ratings)
    7.0
    (2 ratings)