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Acquia Cloud vs Pantheon comparison

 

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Executive Summary
 

Categories and Ranking

Acquia Cloud
Average Rating
9.0
Number of Reviews
1
Ranking in other categories
Digital Experience Platforms (DXP) (10th)
Pantheon
Average Rating
7.6
Number of Reviews
2
Ranking in other categories
PaaS Clouds (19th), Web Hosting Services (11th)
 

Mindshare comparison

Acquia Cloud and Pantheon aren’t in the same category and serve different purposes. Acquia Cloud is designed for Digital Experience Platforms (DXP) and holds a mindshare of 4.9%, up 4.3% compared to last year.
Pantheon, on the other hand, focuses on PaaS Clouds, holds 0.7% mindshare, up 0.5% since last year.
Digital Experience Platforms (DXP)
PaaS Clouds
 

Featured Reviews

it_user674091 - PeerSpot reviewer
May 29, 2017
It provides a consolidated platform to manage content for the content editors.
Hosting support is the most valuable feature. Acquia provides a standard for the support and the incident requests. Their knowledge of Drupal as a CMS has enabled us to focus on developing business outcomes rather than focusing on the IT operations. Acquia has provided a resilient hosting…
Abhinand Gokhala K - PeerSpot reviewer
Aug 28, 2023
The product is user-friendly and performs well, but it is very costly compared to other tools
I use the solution to create an upstream and to create multiple sites from that upstream The product allows users to create multiple development environments. I'm satisfied with the performance and the user-friendliness of the solution. Our clients are also happy. Hosting Drupal is very good in…

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Pricing and Cost Advice

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"The platform has reasonable pricing compared to other systems."
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Top Industries

By visitors reading reviews
Educational Organization
26%
Government
9%
Financial Services Firm
8%
Manufacturing Company
7%
University
12%
Computer Software Company
12%
Educational Organization
10%
Government
8%
 

Company Size

By reviewers
Large Enterprise
Midsize Enterprise
Small Business
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Questions from the Community

What is the structure of Acquia Cloud DXP?
Unlike many digital experience platforms, Acquia Cloud Platform actually separates its two main actions and their many features so it's easier for users. Maybe you were browsing their site and got...
Can Acquia Cloud be used to migrate from another CMS?
I've been actually looking for an answer to this question, as my organization has been using another CMS and wants to explore the option of migrating to Acquia because it offers much more features ...
Do you think Acquia Cloud is expensive?
So the price of different Acquia Cloud services doesn't really differ that much based on locations, though, of course, it's cheapest in the US. But my opinion on the matter is, the personal and the...
What do you like most about Pantheon?
Pantheon has the most valuable workflow model.
What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for Pantheon?
The platform has reasonable pricing compared to other systems.
What needs improvement with Pantheon?
Pantheon's design is not familiar to use. It could be more user-friendly.
 

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