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Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) vs. Amazon FSx

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Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2)

344 Reviews and Ratings

Amazon FSx

8 Reviews and Ratings

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    Overview
    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2)

    Score8.9 out of 10
    		N/AAmazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) is a web service that provides secure, resizable compute capacity in the cloud. Users can launch instances with a variety of OSs, load them with custom application environments, manage network access permissions, and run images on multiple systems.

    $0.01

    per IP address with a running instance per hour on a pro rata basis

    Amazon FSx

    Score8.1 out of 10
    		N/AAmazon FSx is a cloud storage service designed to make it easy and cost effective to launch, run, and scale feature-rich, high-performance file systems in the cloud. It supports a range of workloads boasting reliability, security, scalability, and broad set of capabilities. As a fully managed service, it handles hardware provisioning, patching, and backups, and supports four widely-used file systems: NetApp ONTAP, OpenZFS, Windows File Server, and Lustre.N/A
    Pricing
    Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2)Amazon FSx
    Editions & Modules
    Data Transfer
    $0.00 - $0.09
    per GB
    On-Demand
    $0.0042 - $6.528
    per Hour
    EBS-Optimized Instances
    $0.005
    per IP address with a running instance per hour on a pro rata basis
    Carrier IP Addresses
    $0.005 - $0.10
    T4g Instances
    $0.04
    per vCPU-Hour Linux, RHEL, & SLES
    T2, T3 Instances
    $0.05 ($0.096)
    per vCPU-Hour Linux, RHEL, & SLES (Windows)
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    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2)Amazon FSx
    Free Trial
    NoNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    Features
    Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2)Amazon FSx
    Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS)
    Comparison of Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) features of Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) and Amazon FSx
    Feature
    Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2)
    9.5
    21 Ratings
    Amazon FSx
    -
    Ratings
    Service-level Agreement (SLA) uptime10.020 Ratings00 Ratings
    Dynamic scaling9.620 Ratings00 Ratings
    Elastic load balancing9.820 Ratings00 Ratings
    Pre-configured templates9.120 Ratings00 Ratings
    Monitoring tools9.120 Ratings00 Ratings
    Pre-defined machine images9.320 Ratings00 Ratings
    Operating system support9.620 Ratings00 Ratings
    Security controls9.820 Ratings00 Ratings
    Automation9.610 Ratings00 Ratings
    File Sharing & Management
    Comparison of File Sharing & Management features of Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) and Amazon FSx
    Feature
    Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2)
    -
    Ratings
    Amazon FSx
    8.0
    1 Ratings
    Versioning00 Ratings8.01 Ratings
    Video files00 Ratings6.01 Ratings
    Audio files00 Ratings6.01 Ratings
    Document collaboration00 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    Access control00 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    File search00 Ratings8.01 Ratings
    Device sync00 Ratings8.01 Ratings
    Cloud Storage Security & Administration
    Comparison of Cloud Storage Security & Administration features of Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) and Amazon FSx
    Feature
    Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2)
    -
    Ratings
    Amazon FSx
    10.0
    1 Ratings
    User and role management00 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    File organization00 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    Device management00 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    Cloud Storage Platform
    Comparison of Cloud Storage Platform features of Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) and Amazon FSx
    Feature
    Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2)
    -
    Ratings
    Amazon FSx
    10.0
    1 Ratings
    Performance00 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    Reliability00 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    Storage Reports00 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    User Ratings
    Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2)Amazon FSx
    Likelihood to Recommend
    9.5
    (67 ratings)
    9.9
    (2 ratings)
    Usability
    9.7
    (5 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Support Rating
    8.5
    (12 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)