G2 Vendor Directory

Amazon ElastiCache vs. Amazon DynamoDB

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

MetricAmazon ElastiCache

by Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Amazon DynamoDB

by Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Overall rating4.54.4
Review count88529
Ease of use9.18.9
Ease of setup8.99.0
Quality of support8.88.8
Meets requirements9.38.9
NPS70.23809557.142857
Small Business34.1%32.0%
Mid-Market33.0%33.5%
Enterprise33.0%34.5%
Total page views234358
Total LLM citations7001,807

Amazon ElastiCache

Amazon ElastiCache is a fully managed service that makes it easy to deploy, operate, and scale an in-memory data store and cache in the cloud. Often working in conjunction with other AWS database and storage services, ElastiCache ensures modern applications meet real-time requirements for high data throughput and sub-milli second response times, while serving millions of simultaneous requests. Amazon ElastiCache supports two open-source in-memory engines: o Redis - a fast, open source, in-memory data store and cache.

Pros

  • Speed
  • Cost Efficiency
  • Low Latency
  • Customer Support
  • Performance Efficiency
  • Performance

Amazon DynamoDB

Amazon DynamoDB is a pioneering NoSQL, fully managed, serverless database with limitless scalability and single-digit millisecond latency performance enabling customers to develop modern, microservice-based applications through a simple API. Customers enjoy the benefits of DynamoDB’s fully-managed service including broad compliance standards, security integration with AWS Identity and Access Management and numerous disaster recovery services.

Pros

  • Scalability
  • Ease of Use
  • Low Latency
  • Performance
  • Managed Services
  • Cost Efficiency