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Amazon Linux AMI (64-bit) vs. Microsoft Windows Server 2016 with SQL Server 2017 Enterprise

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

MetricAmazon Linux AMI (64-bit)

by Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Microsoft Windows Server 2016 with SQL Server 2017 Enterprise

by Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Overall rating4.54.6
Review count2222
Ease of use9.19.3
Ease of setup9.49.1
Quality of support9.19.4
Meets requirements8.99.5
NPS72.72727377.272727
Small Business40.9%18.2%
Mid-Market45.5%45.5%
Enterprise13.6%36.4%
Total page views3519
Total LLM citations180

Amazon Linux AMI (64-bit)

Amazon Linux AMI (64-bit) is a Linux image provided by Amazon Web Services (AWS) for use on Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2). It offers a secure, stable, and high-performance execution environment for applications running on EC2. Designed to integrate seamlessly with AWS services, it simplifies the deployment and management of applications in the cloud. Key Features and Functionality: - Optimized for AWS: Tailored to work efficiently with AWS services, ensuring compatibility and performance. - Security Updates: Regularly updated with security patches to maintain a secure environment.

Pros

    Microsoft Windows Server 2016 with SQL Server 2017 Enterprise

    Microsoft Windows Server 2016 with SQL Server 2017 Enterprise is a robust, pre-configured Amazon Machine Image (AMI) available on AWS Marketplace. This AMI combines the reliability of Windows Server 2016 with the advanced data management capabilities of SQL Server 2017 Enterprise, providing a comprehensive solution for deploying enterprise-grade applications and databases in the cloud. Key Features and Functionality: - Pre-Configured AMI: The AMI is built, updated, and fully patched by AWS, ensuring a secure and reliable environment for your applications.

    Pros