G2 Vendor Directory

Ubuntu 20 (Ubuntu 20.04 LTS) vs. Amazon EC2

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

MetricUbuntu 20 (Ubuntu 20.04 LTS)

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Amazon EC2

by Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Overall rating4.64.6
Review count451,203
Ease of use9.48.8
Ease of setup9.68.7
Quality of support9.28.9
Meets requirements9.59.3
NPS77.27272775.328084
Small Business53.3%39.7%
Mid-Market28.9%34.7%
Enterprise17.8%25.6%
Total page views601,331
Total LLM citations494,562

Ubuntu 20 (Ubuntu 20.04 LTS)

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, codenamed "Focal Fossa," is a long-term support release of the Ubuntu operating system, launched on April 23, 2020. Designed for desktops, servers, and cloud environments, it offers enhanced performance, security, and stability. This release is backed by five years of standard support, extendable to ten years with Ubuntu Pro, ensuring a reliable platform for both personal and enterprise use.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Performance
  • Community Size
  • Easy Installation

Amazon EC2

AWS Elastic Compute Cloud (AWS - EC2) is a web service that provides resizable compute capacity in the cloud. It is designed to make web-scale computing easier for developers. AWS EC2۪s simple web service interface allows you to obtain and configure capacity with minimal friction. It provides you with complete control of your computing resources and lets you run on Amazon۪s proven computing environment. AWS EC2 reduces the time required to obtain and boot new server instances to minutes, allowing you to quickly scale capacity, both up and down, as your computing requirements change.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Scalability
  • Flexibility
  • Features
  • Cloud Storage
  • Reliability