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Amazon Sagemaker Studio Lab Alternatives

Should you replace Amazon Sagemaker Studio Lab?

Google Colab is the strongest catalog alternative to evaluate for Amazon Sagemaker Studio Lab.

Amazon Sagemaker Studio Lab

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This catalog view compares public market data and does not include organization spend or usage.

Amazon Sagemaker Studio Lab alternatives

See how Amazon Sagemaker Studio Lab compares to 7 alternative apps you can switch to.

Google Co...Best FitSeat-basedAvg. switch cost--Google Colab is a good fit if: your team needs immediate GPU access for ML prototyping without infrastructure setup.
DeepnoteStrong ContenderSeat-basedAvg. switch cost$468/yrDeepnote is a good fit if: your data team collaborates on Python/SQL notebooks and needs AI-assisted coding with scheduled execution.
Azure Mac...Worth ConsideringSeat-basedAvg. switch cost$30,000/yrAzure Machine Learning is a good fit if: your data science team uses Python heavily and you are committed to Microsoft Azure infrastructure.
Vertex AiWorth ConsideringPublic pricingAvg. switch cost--Vertex Ai is a good fit if: your team has dedicated ML engineers building production models on Google Cloud infrastructure.
DatabricksWorth ConsideringPublic pricingAvg. switch cost--Databricks is a good fit if: you need to unify data engineering, analytics, and AI on a single platform with petabyte-scale processing.
Paperspac...Worth ConsideringSeat-basedAvg. switch cost$96/yr$8/monthPaperspace Gradient is a good fit if: your team actively builds and deploys machine learning models requiring on-demand GPU access and experiment tracking.
Kaggle No...Not RecommendedPublic pricingAvg. switch cost--Kaggle Notebooks is not a strong catalog fit based on public pricing, migration, or product-fit signals.

Google Colab and Deepnote selected for comparison.

Annual costTotal subscription cost for each app, shown for the selected billing period.
Amazon Sa...

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Studio Lab Free Tier

Public catalog pricing. Organization spend is not included.

Google Co...

$120

Free

Public catalog pricing estimate.

Deepnote

$468

Free

Public catalog pricing estimate.

3-Year Net SavingEstimated savings over three years after migration and setup costs.
Amazon Sa...

$0

No migration in the current app baseline.

Google Co...

--

After $500 estimated migration cost.

Deepnote

--

After $4,000 estimated migration cost.

Team Fit ScoreHow closely the app matches the teams, workflows, and usage patterns currently in place.
Amazon Sa...

--

Google Co...

75/100

Google Colab excels for data scientists and ML engineers who need immediate GPU access without DevOps overhead. Research and AI teams adopt it rapidly for prototyping, but business, marketing, and operations teams will struggle as it requires Python expertise and lacks business process management features.

Deepnote

78/100

Deepnote excels for data teams fluent in Python and SQL who need collaborative notebook environments with integrated AI assistance. Product and engineering teams already using Jupyter will find the transition natural, while marketing or sales teams without coding expertise will struggle to extract value. The platform's strength lies in technical data exploration rather than drag-and-drop business intelligence.

Adoption RiskExpected friction, training effort, and behavior change needed to move teams onto the alternative.
Amazon Sa...

--

Public adoption signal for the current app.

Google Co...

low

Google Colab is a low-complexity migration. Estimated 1 week and $500 one-time cost.

Deepnote

medium

Deepnote is a medium-complexity migration. Estimated 3 weeks and $4,000 one-time cost.

User satisfactionAvailable rating and review signal for team sentiment around the app.
Amazon Sa...

--

Google Co...

--

4850 reviews

Deepnote

4.5/5.0

350 reviews

Timeline & DisruptionExpected migration duration and disruption to normal workflows.
Amazon Sa...

No migration needed

Google Co...

1 week

Low

Google Colab is a low-complexity migration. Estimated 1 week and $500 one-time cost.

Deepnote

3 weeks

Medium

Deepnote is a medium-complexity migration. Estimated 3 weeks and $4,000 one-time cost.

Setup & trainingOne-time implementation, enablement, and training investment required.
Amazon Sa...

--

Google Co...

$500

Estimated one-time migration and setup effort.

Deepnote

$4,000

Estimated one-time migration and setup effort.

Integration CoverageHow much of the current integration and workflow surface is covered by the app.
Amazon Sa...

--

Google Co...

--

Supports 200 native integrations.

Deepnote

--

Supports 45 native integrations.

Feature Match (%)How closely the app matches current feature needs, including notable gaps or risks.
Amazon Sa...

100%

Google Co...

85%

  • Free tier enforces idle timeouts after 90 minutes
  • No native experiment tracking or model registry
  • Requires Google Drive for persistent storage
  • Limited enterprise SSO on individual plans
  • No built-in data visualization dashboards
Deepnote

75%

  • Limited to 3 editors on free tier
  • AI features heavily restricted on free plan
  • Compute credits required for GPU/high-memory machines
  • No native mobile or tablet optimization
CertificationsSecurity, privacy, and compliance certifications available for each app.
Amazon Sa...
SOC 2ISO 27001GDPRHIPAA
Google Co...
SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001GDPRHIPAA (BAA available)
Deepnote
SOC 2 Type IIGDPRISO 27001
Choose This IfThe conditions where keeping or switching to this app is likely to make sense.
Amazon Sa...

You already standardize on this app.

Google Co...

Your team needs immediate GPU access for ML prototyping without infrastructure setup

Deepnote

Your data team collaborates on Python/SQL notebooks and needs AI-assisted coding with scheduled execution.

Avoid This IfThe conditions where this app is likely to create cost, workflow, or adoption risk.
Amazon Sa...

Public pricing or fit signals no longer match your needs.

Google Co...

Your team manages business workflows or requires no-code analytics and reporting tools

Deepnote

Your team lacks technical data skills or requires no-code business intelligence tools.

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