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Amazon S3 (Simple Storage Service) vs. Google Cloud Platform

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    Overview
    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Amazon S3

    Score8.8 out of 10
    N/AAmazon S3 is a cloud-based object storage service from Amazon Web Services. It's key features are storage management and monitoring, access management and security, data querying, and data transfer.N/A

    Google Cloud Platform

    Score8.1 out of 10
    N/AGoogle Cloud Platform is a suite of cloud computing services used to build apps or take advantage of cloud infrastructural services, achieve legacy infrastructure modernization, or manage enterprise data and analytic needs.

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    Pricing
    Amazon S3Google Cloud Platform
    Editions & Modules
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    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    Amazon S3Google Cloud Platform
    Free Trial
    NoYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoYes
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    Community Pulse
    Amazon S3Google Cloud Platform
    Considered Both Products
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    Google
    Chose Google Cloud Platform
    I feel GCS buckets are pretty interchangeable with Amazon S3 as far as I have typically used them. It just depends on who or your company wants to give money to. I have liked the Google Cloud Platform BigQuery console better than the interface for Snowflake, but that may be …
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    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 S3Google Cloud Platform
    Data Center Backup
    Comparison of Data Center Backup features of Amazon S3 (Simple Storage Service) and Google Cloud Platform
    Feature
    Amazon S3 (Simple Storage Service)
    9.0
    8 Ratings
    Google Cloud Platform
    -
    Ratings
    Universal recovery9.07 Ratings00 Ratings
    Instant recovery7.97 Ratings00 Ratings
    Recovery verification8.05 Ratings00 Ratings
    Business application protection8.65 Ratings00 Ratings
    Multiple backup destinations9.47 Ratings00 Ratings
    Incremental backup identification9.33 Ratings00 Ratings
    Backup to the cloud9.48 Ratings00 Ratings
    Deduplication and file compression8.73 Ratings00 Ratings
    Snapshots9.55 Ratings00 Ratings
    Flexible deployment9.28 Ratings00 Ratings
    Management dashboard8.18 Ratings00 Ratings
    Platform support8.78 Ratings00 Ratings
    Retention options10.05 Ratings00 Ratings
    Encryption9.86 Ratings00 Ratings
    Enterprise Backup
    Comparison of Enterprise Backup features of Amazon S3 (Simple Storage Service) and Google Cloud Platform
    Feature
    Amazon S3 (Simple Storage Service)
    8.8
    8 Ratings
    Google Cloud Platform
    -
    Ratings
    Continuous data protection9.48 Ratings00 Ratings
    Replication9.27 Ratings00 Ratings
    Operational reporting and analytics8.48 Ratings00 Ratings
    Malware protection8.02 Ratings00 Ratings
    Multi-location capabilities9.58 Ratings00 Ratings
    Ransomware Recovery8.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS)
    Comparison of Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) features of Amazon S3 (Simple Storage Service) and Google Cloud Platform
    Feature
    Amazon S3 (Simple Storage Service)
    -
    Ratings
    Google Cloud Platform
    8.9
    1 Ratings
    Service-level Agreement (SLA) uptime00 Ratings9.01 Ratings
    Dynamic scaling00 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    Elastic load balancing00 Ratings9.01 Ratings
    Pre-configured templates00 Ratings8.01 Ratings
    Monitoring tools00 Ratings9.01 Ratings
    Pre-defined machine images00 Ratings9.01 Ratings
    Operating system support00 Ratings8.01 Ratings
    Security controls00 Ratings9.01 Ratings
    Automation00 Ratings9.01 Ratings
    User Ratings
    Amazon S3Google Cloud Platform
    Likelihood to Recommend
    9.2
    (74 ratings)
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Usability
    7.6
    (12 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Support Rating
    9.8
    (21 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)