We performed a comparison between Amazon AWS and Knack based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Microsoft, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Oracle and others in Infrastructure as a Service Clouds (IaaS)."We can easily upgrade and downgrade the Instance."
"It's quite stable and scalable. The price is good as well."
"The initial implementation process is not difficult or complex."
"Amazon AWS is easy to use and in the past two years, I've never had any issues with scalability or stability."
"We can spin up the server anytime and have root access to it."
"Amazon AWS is good in terms of deployment and user experience. Their certificate management and load balancer are also good features."
"Cost-effective and tolerant."
"The initial setup is easy. The deployment is fast."
"The security is the most valuable feature, in particular, the way I can give different access to different areas to different people, so you can really fine-tune access for different users."
"The solution could improve by being more secure."
"The price could be better."
"Instead of using some third-party solutions, Amazon should include them as part of its offering."
"They should implement the command shell by default. As it is now, to open the console, you have to download the command application."
"There are numerous use cases, and the setup varies from complicated to very simple in some cases."
"They should have a better big data stack."
"I think Amazon could improve some of the security or fine-grained access for metadata and many other things."
"Some of the storage services could be cheaper."
"The user interface for the systems that you build can use some improvement because as it is now, you have to do a lot of HTML and CSS to make it look modern."
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Amazon AWS is ranked 2nd in Infrastructure as a Service Clouds (IaaS) with 250 reviews while Knack is ranked 30th in Rapid Application Development Software. Amazon AWS is rated 8.4, while Knack is rated 9.0. 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 Knack writes "Flexible and granular security options, good filtering, and the pricing model is cost-effective". Amazon AWS is most compared with Linode, OpenShift, Microsoft Azure, SAP Cloud Platform and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), whereas Knack is most compared with Caspio, Microsoft Power Apps, Salesforce Platform, AppSheet and Oracle Application Express (APEX).
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