G2 Vendor Directory

Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling vs. Google Compute Engine

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricAmazon EC2 Auto Scaling

by Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Google Compute Engine

by Google

Overall rating4.64.5
Review count31953
Ease of use9.18.8
Ease of setup8.58.8
Quality of support9.08.7
Meets requirements9.79.1
NPS72.41379364.645309
Small Business45.2%34.7%
Mid-Market12.9%31.1%
Enterprise41.9%34.2%
Total page views90962
Total LLM citations10018,311

Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling

Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling is a service that helps maintain application availability by automatically adjusting Amazon EC2 instance capacity to meet changing demand. It enables users to define scaling policies that dynamically add or remove instances based on real-time metrics or predictable schedules, ensuring optimal performance and cost efficiency. Key Features and Functionality: - Automatic Scaling: Seamlessly launches new EC2 instances when demand increases and terminates unneeded instances when demand decreases, optimizing resource utilization.

Pros

    Google Compute Engine

    Compute Engine is Google's infrastructure as a service (IaaS) platform for organizations to create and run cloud-based virtual machines.

    Pros

    • Ease of Use
    • Scalability
    • Virtual Machines
    • Features
    • Google Cloud Platform
    • Flexibility