G2 Vendor Directory

Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS) vs. Azure Disk Storage

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

MetricAmazon Elastic Block Store (EBS)

by Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Azure Disk Storage

by Microsoft

Overall rating4.54.3
Review count9144
Ease of use9.18.8
Ease of setup9.58.9
Quality of support9.28.8
Meets requirements9.28.9
NPS67.10526353.488372
Small Business19.8%36.4%
Mid-Market41.8%36.4%
Enterprise38.5%27.3%
Total page views111100
Total LLM citations11719

Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS)

Amazon Elastic Block Store (Amazon EBS) is a scalable, high-performance block storage service designed for use with Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) instances. It enables users to create storage volumes that can be attached to EC2 instances, allowing for the creation of file systems, running databases, or other block storage applications. EBS volumes are automatically replicated within their specific Availability Zone to protect against component failures, ensuring high availability and durability.

Pros

  • Setup Ease
  • Reliability
  • Scalability

Azure Disk Storage

Azure Disk storage gives you the durability, availability, and security you need for your virtual machines whether you need the highest availability for mission-critical workloads, or cost-effective options for test scenarios.

Pros

  • Security Protection
  • Ease of Use
  • Cloud Storage
  • Customer Support
  • Setup Ease
  • Tools