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AWS Control Tower vs. AWS Systems Manager

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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    AWS Control Tower

    Score9.3 out of 10
    N/AThe vendor presents AWS Control Tower as the easiest way to set up and govern a new, secure multi-account AWS environment. With AWS Control Tower, builders can provision new AWS accounts in a few clicks, while knowing new accounts conform to company-wide policies.N/A

    AWS Systems Manager

    Score7 out of 10
    N/AAWS Systems Manager allows users to centralize operational data from multiple AWS services and automate tasks across your AWS resources. With it, users can create logical groups of resources such as applications, different layers of an application stack, or production versus development environments. Systems Manager allows users to select a resource group and view its recent API activity, resource configuration changes, related notifications, operational alerts, software inventory, and patch…

    $0.20

    Per Million Calls

    Pricing
    AWS Control TowerAWS Systems Manager
    Editions & Modules
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    AppConfig
    $0.20
    Per Million Calls
    OpsCenter
    $2.97
    Per 1,000 Items
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    AWS Control TowerAWS Systems Manager
    Free Trial
    NoNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    Community Pulse
    AWS Control TowerAWS Systems Manager
    Considered Both Products
    Amazon AWS
    Chose AWS Control Tower
    Using AWS Systems Manager and other slightly lower level components has been helpful for us to manage parts of our AWS presence at a more granular level than AWS Control Tower was designed for. It's not at all an apples-to-apples comparison as they solve different use cases, …
    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
    AWS Control TowerAWS Systems Manager
    Cloud Management
    Comparison of Cloud Management features of AWS Control Tower and AWS Systems Manager
    Feature
    AWS Control Tower
    -
    Ratings
    AWS Systems Manager
    8.0
    1 Ratings
    Cloud Management Security00 Ratings8.01 Ratings
    Automation and Orchestration00 Ratings7.01 Ratings
    Cost Management00 Ratings7.01 Ratings
    Cloud Management Performance Monitoring00 Ratings9.01 Ratings
    Governance and Compliance00 Ratings9.01 Ratings
    Resource Management00 Ratings8.01 Ratings
    Systems Integration00 Ratings8.01 Ratings
    User Ratings
    AWS Control TowerAWS Systems Manager
    Likelihood to Recommend
    9.0
    (4 ratings)
    8.0
    (1 ratings)
    Usability
    8.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)