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Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) vs. VMware Workstation Pro

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Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2)

344 Reviews and Ratings

VMware Workstation Pro

90 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

    VMware Workstation Pro

    Score8.2 out of 10
    		N/AVMware Workstation Pro is virtualization software which allows running multiple x86-based operating systems on one PC. Users can run Windows, Linux and BSD virtual machines on a Windows or Linux desktop.N/A
    Pricing
    Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2)VMware Workstation Pro
    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)VMware Workstation Pro
    Free Trial
    NoNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
    Additional Details——
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    Features
    Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2)VMware Workstation Pro
    Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS)
    Comparison of Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) features of Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) and VMware Workstation Pro
    Feature
    Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2)
    9.5
    21 Ratings
    VMware Workstation Pro
    -
    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
    Server Virtualization
    Comparison of Server Virtualization features of Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) and VMware Workstation Pro
    Feature
    Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2)
    -
    Ratings
    VMware Workstation Pro
    7.6
    28 Ratings
    Virtual machine automated provisioning00 Ratings7.021 Ratings
    Management console00 Ratings8.023 Ratings
    Live virtual machine backup00 Ratings8.021 Ratings
    Live virtual machine migration00 Ratings7.120 Ratings
    Hypervisor-level security00 Ratings8.020 Ratings
    User Ratings
    Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2)VMware Workstation Pro
    Likelihood to Recommend
    9.5
    (67 ratings)
    7.0
    (29 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    Usability
    9.7
    (5 ratings)
    8.1
    (3 ratings)
    Support Rating
    8.5
    (12 ratings)
    7.7
    (2 ratings)