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AWS Direct Connect vs. Hosting.com

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

MetricAWS Direct Connect

by Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Hosting.com

by Hosting.com

Overall rating4.64.4
Review count47209
Ease of use8.59.2
Ease of setup8.79.0
Quality of support8.68.9
Meets requirements9.29.0
NPS74.35897467.63285
Small Business13.0%93.8%
Mid-Market30.4%4.3%
Enterprise56.5%1.9%
Total page views127352
Total LLM citations20897

AWS Direct Connect

AWS Direct Connect is a cloud service that establishes a dedicated network connection between your on-premises infrastructure and AWS, bypassing the public internet. This direct link enhances application performance by reducing latency and increasing bandwidth throughput, providing a more consistent network experience. By utilizing industry-standard 802.1Q VLANs, AWS Direct Connect enables private connectivity to AWS services such as Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) and Amazon S3, facilitating secure and efficient data transfers.

Pros

  • Reliability
  • Scalability
  • Cloud Management
  • Performance Excellence
  • Security

Hosting.com

Seller Description Hosting.com (formerly A2 Hosting) a global web hosting platform built for speed, reliability, and scale — serving individuals and businesses with shared, VPS, dedicated, and managed WordPress hosting solutions. Launched in April 2025 as part of World Host Group (WHG), Hosting.com brings together premium infrastructure and a customer-first philosophy under one unified brand.

Pros

  • Customer Support
  • Reliable
  • Quick Response
  • Reliability
  • High Speed
  • 24/7 Support