We performed a comparison between Amazon S3 and Google Cloud Storage Nearline based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Public Cloud Storage Services solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The initial setup is not difficult or overly complex. It's very straightforward and easy to implement."
"The most valuable features are unlimited storage, scalability, and performance."
"The most valuable features of Amazon S3 are the performance and hibernation data options. Additionally, there is a feature that provides faster website access that is helpful."
"The most valuable features of Amazon S3 are the accuracy and the life cycle policies, which help when moving from Amazon S3 to Amazon Glacier."
"The most valuable feature is the sharing capabilities."
"Amazon S3 is a stable solution."
"This solution is good at storing historical data and we were using it for other purposes."
"Some of the most valuable features are how convenient and easy to use S3 is. It's nicely integrated with AWS and is available on the AWS console."
"I find the flexibility in storing documents or data and the ease of retrieval valuable with this solution."
"The data structure and the types of data that are supported are very good."
"Google is always introducing new features and tends to have a new release every month."
"The capacity and space on offer are excellent."
"It provides the necessary support and flexibility to manage data storage effectively, especially during times of variable data flow."
"It can isolate files and stop them from corrupting other files."
"Nearline is highly stable."
"The most valuable feature of Nearline is the access. It's helpful to move data that is generated once a month, such as salary information, to Nearline."
"Maybe it could be a bit cheaper."
"Amazon S3 could improve by providing some type of storage notification."
"The stability of the solution has room for improvement."
"Amazon S3 could improve the limitation on how much data can be stored."
"Amazon S3 could improve the performance reports. It would be a benefit if they were more comprehensive."
"The down side is the web app should be aware of all the features that S3 provides in order to leverage its full potential."
"The cost of the solution should be reduced."
"The support is better than other cloud providers but sometimes it takes a while to have a resolution to our issues."
"They should provide more options or flexibility in terms of pricing."
"The UI could be a little bit more effective."
"The pricing is quite high."
"They need a better, more visual, user interface for folders and files."
"Nearline security could be better. The solution could integrate better with SEIM tools."
"The suggestion for improvement primarily revolves around cost efficiency."
"The interface for managing file storage in the buckets could be improved."
"The solution needs to offer better System Information and Event Management (SEIM). I'd like to discover how we could implement something like that within Google's cloud."
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Amazon S3 is ranked 2nd in Public Cloud Storage Services with 65 reviews while Google Cloud Storage Nearline is ranked 13th in Public Cloud Storage Services with 8 reviews. Amazon S3 is rated 8.8, while Google Cloud Storage Nearline is rated 8.2. The top reviewer of Amazon S3 writes "Cloud Conversations: AWS S3 Overview". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Google Cloud Storage Nearline writes "Provides APIs for everything and has good protection through encryption". Amazon S3 is most compared with Oracle Cloud Object Storage, Microsoft Azure File Storage, NetApp Cloud Volumes ONTAP, Amazon S3 Glacier and Microsoft Azure Object Storage, whereas Google Cloud Storage Nearline is most compared with Amazon S3 Glacier, Wasabi, Microsoft Azure File Storage, Microsoft Azure Block Storage and Amazon EBS (Elastic Block Store). See our Amazon S3 vs. Google Cloud Storage Nearline report.
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