Amazon EC2
Current- Annual cost
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- Seats assigned
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This catalog view compares public market data and does not include organization spend or usage.
ALTERNATIVE APPLICATIONS
Amazon EC2 Alternatives
Should you replace Amazon EC2?
Google Compute Engine is the strongest catalog alternative to evaluate for Amazon EC2.
Amazon EC2 alternatives
See how Amazon EC2 compares to 4 alternative apps you can switch to.
Google Compute Engine and Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines selected for comparison.
Annual costTotal subscription cost for each app, shown for the selected billing period.
Amazon EC2
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On-Demand Instances
Public catalog pricing. Organization spend is not included.
Google Co...
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Custom VM instances
Public catalog pricing estimate.
Microsoft...
$1,020
Pay-as-you-go
Public catalog pricing estimate.
3-Year Net SavingEstimated savings over three years after migration and setup costs.
Amazon EC2
$0
No migration in the current app baseline.
Google Co...
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After $30,000 estimated migration cost.
Microsoft...
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After $35,000 estimated migration cost.
Team Fit ScoreHow closely the app matches the teams, workflows, and usage patterns currently in place.
Amazon EC2
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Google Co...
85/100
Ideal for Engineering/DevOps, excessive for non-technical teams
Microsoft...
70/100
Built for Enterprise IT, complex for small teams without DevOps
Adoption RiskExpected friction, training effort, and behavior change needed to move teams onto the alternative.
Amazon EC2
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Public adoption signal for the current app.
Google Co...
high
Google Compute Engine is a high-complexity migration. Estimated 12 weeks and $30,000 one-time cost.
Microsoft...
high
Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines is a high-complexity migration. Estimated 16 weeks and $35,000 one-time cost.
User satisfactionAvailable rating and review signal for team sentiment around the app.
Amazon EC2
4.6/5.0
2847 reviews
Google Co...
4.5/5.0
1850 reviews
Microsoft...
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18500 reviews
Timeline & DisruptionExpected migration duration and disruption to normal workflows.
Amazon EC2
No migration needed
Google Co...
12 weeks
High
Google Compute Engine is a high-complexity migration. Estimated 12 weeks and $30,000 one-time cost.
Microsoft...
16 weeks
High
Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines is a high-complexity migration. Estimated 16 weeks and $35,000 one-time cost.
Setup & trainingOne-time implementation, enablement, and training investment required.
Amazon EC2
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Google Co...
$30,000
Estimated one-time migration and setup effort.
Microsoft...
$35,000
Estimated one-time migration and setup effort.
Integration CoverageHow much of the current integration and workflow surface is covered by the app.
Amazon EC2
100%
Supports 350 native integrations.
Google Co...
43%
Supports 150 native integrations.
Microsoft...
100%
Supports 800 native integrations.
Feature Match (%)How closely the app matches current feature needs, including notable gaps or risks.
Amazon EC2
100%
Google Co...
90%
Microsoft...
90%
CertificationsSecurity, privacy, and compliance certifications available for each app.
Amazon EC2
SOC 1SOC 2SOC 3ISO 27001ISO 27017ISO 27018PCI DSSHIPAAFedRAMPGDPR
Google Co...
SOC 1SOC 2ISO 27001ISO 27017ISO 27018PCI DSSHIPAAFedRAMPGDPR
Microsoft...
SOC 2ISO 27001HIPAAGDPRFedRAMPPCI DSSHITRUST
Choose This IfThe conditions where keeping or switching to this app is likely to make sense.
Amazon EC2
You already standardize on this app.
Google Co...
You need fine-grained control over compute resources, OS choice, and network configuration for custom applications
Microsoft...
You require enterprise-grade compute with hybrid cloud capabilities and compliance certifications
Avoid This IfThe conditions where this app is likely to create cost, workflow, or adoption risk.
Amazon EC2
Public pricing or fit signals no longer match your needs.
Google Co...
You require zero server management or predictable fixed monthly costs regardless of usage fluctuations
Microsoft...
You lack cloud expertise or need simple, predictable pricing without management overhead
