We performed a comparison between Amazon AWS and Pantheon based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two PaaS Clouds solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The initial setup is not difficult and it did not take us more than one day."
"We are mostly using EC2 compute and other resources. Most of our managed services are in AWS, which some of our clients prefer."
"You can instantly scale resources up or down as needed, avoiding the need to build infrastructure from scratch."
"I like the auto-scaling functionality and compliance requirements, whichever they are requesting."
"It has several valuable features, but the load balancer, auto-scaling, and RDS database are the main ones. It is a complete cloud infrastructure solution."
"It has many choices of computer options, storage options, and even database options."
"Its scalability is powerful. We are providing services for people to schedule an appointment for the vaccine and for COVID testing to see whether they are positive or negative. In one night, we can have 240,000 people in one minute to schedule an appointment. I am very happy with the scalability."
"Easy to upgrade, easy to expand storage and change your EC2 types."
"The product allows users to create multiple development environments."
"Pantheon has the most valuable workflow model."
"It just needs to be improved from the security perspective."
"There is no control of downtime."
"It can be daunting because of the number of AWS products there are."
"The pricing of the solution could be better. It's a little pricey."
"We have had several issues with the products and services but as of now, there are no good alternatives."
"The features that should be improved are that there should be better clarity on their invoicing. There are so many things they charge for - high line items in the invoice. I think there should be more clarity and more ease of use with their billing. I'd like to see better ease of use of with the billing console and a clear dashboard to understand the usage."
"It could be made cheaper. I know we spend a lot of money each month on AWS."
"Amazon AWS would be improved if it were more stable and if customer support's responses were faster."
"The Multidev environment is very costly compared to other tools like AWS and GCP."
"Pantheon has the most valuable workflow model."
Amazon AWS is ranked 2nd in PaaS Clouds with 250 reviews while Pantheon is ranked 20th in PaaS Clouds with 2 reviews. Amazon AWS is rated 8.4, while Pantheon is rated 7.6. The top reviewer of Amazon AWS writes "Reliable with good security but is difficult to set up". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Pantheon writes "The product is user-friendly and performs well, but it is very costly compared to other tools". Amazon AWS is most compared with Linode, Microsoft Azure, Red Hat OpenShift, SAP Cloud Platform and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), whereas Pantheon is most compared with Acquia Cloud, Microsoft Azure, SAP Cloud Platform, GoDaddy and Cloudways. See our Amazon AWS vs. Pantheon report.
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