Amazon Elastic File System (Amazon EFS) vs. Amazon FSx for Windows File Server
A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.
| Metric | Amazon Elastic File System (Amazon EFS) | Amazon FSx for Windows File Server |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.3 | 4.3 |
| Review count | 71 | 33 |
| Ease of use | 9.1 | 8.9 |
| Ease of setup | 8.8 | 8.5 |
| Quality of support | 9.4 | 8.7 |
| Meets requirements | 9.1 | 8.8 |
| NPS | 50 | 54.83871 |
| Small Business | 24.3% | 42.4% |
| Mid-Market | 35.7% | 27.3% |
| Enterprise | 40.0% | 30.3% |
| Total page views | 156 | 99 |
| Total LLM citations | 141 | 175 |
Amazon Elastic File System (Amazon EFS)
Amazon Elastic File System (Amazon EFS) is a storage system that provides simple, scalable file storage for use with Amazon EC2 instances in the AWS Cloud with easy to use and offers a simple interface that allows to create and configure file systems quickly and easily.
Amazon FSx for Windows File Server
Amazon FSx for Windows File Server provides a fully managed native Microsoft Windows file system so you can easily move your Windows-based applications that require file storage to AWS.