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We performed a comparison between AWS Trusted Advisor and SkyKick Cloud Manager based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

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"The cost optimization features are valuable.""The Security Advisor is the most valuable feature. It instantly informs you about any system misconfigurations, and the best part is, it's completely free.""The cost optimization and security-related fixes in AWS Trusted Advisor have been great.""AWS Trusted Advisor is a tool that we can use to optimize the AWS infrastructure cost."

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"Technical support has been good."

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Cons
"I'd like the solution to support clouds beyond AWS.""The tenancy must be free for all metrics.""Maybe adding more security rules would be great.""For EC2 instances, we need to install the AWS CloudWatch agent to get the memory metric because we don't have a by-default memory utilization graph on cost optimization."

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"I'm fairly new to the solution and need to explore it further."

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Top Answer:The Security Advisor is the most valuable feature. It instantly informs you about any system misconfigurations, and the best part is, it's completely free.
Top Answer:As long as you have a corporate AWS account, which most companies do. Personal accounts wouldn't have it, but any corporate account gets it for free. It's a free feature from AWS. So it's bundled with… more »
Top Answer:Maybe adding more security rules would be great. It comes with around 20-25 baseline rules. If you want more, like 300-400 rules, you'd need to purchase Security Hub from AWS. So, more built-in rules… more »
Top Answer:Technical support has been good.
Top Answer:I am familiar with the pricing and would describe it as fair. It's not too expensive.
Top Answer:While there is always room for improvement, I cannot speak to an exact feature or aspect. I'm fairly new to the solution and need to explore it further.
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22nd
out of 75 in Cloud Management
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Rating
8.5
30th
out of 75 in Cloud Management
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162
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1
Average Words per Review
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Rating
8.0
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Overview

AWS Trusted Advisor is your customized cloud expert! It helps you to observe best practices for the use of AWS by inspecting your AWS environment with an eye toward saving money, improving system performance and reliability, and closing security gaps.

SkyKick is a new kind of migration application that makes it fast, safe, and easy to move small and medium businesses to Office 365. SkyKick’s Application Suite is a cloud based solution consisting of three products that work together to help plan, move, and setup the migration to Office 365.

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Expedia, Intuit, Royal Dutch Shell, Brooks Brothers
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Top Industries
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Computer Software Company21%
Financial Services Firm17%
Healthcare Company7%
Real Estate/Law Firm6%
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Small Business18%
Midsize Enterprise17%
Large Enterprise65%
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Cloud Management
March 2024
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AWS Trusted Advisor is ranked 22nd in Cloud Management with 4 reviews while SkyKick Cloud Manager is ranked 30th in Cloud Management with 1 review. AWS Trusted Advisor is rated 8.6, while SkyKick Cloud Manager is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of AWS Trusted Advisor writes "A stable and easy-to-use product that provides excellent cost optimization features and technical support". On the other hand, the top reviewer of SkyKick Cloud Manager writes "Robust, reasonably priced, and offers good features". AWS Trusted Advisor is most compared with AWS Control Tower, CloudCheckr , IBM Turbonomic, VMware Aria Cost powered by CloudHealth and Cisco Intersight, whereas SkyKick Cloud Manager is most compared with CloudSphere.

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