We performed a comparison between Amazon AWS and Virtustream xStream based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Microsoft, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Oracle and others in Infrastructure as a Service Clouds (IaaS)."IaaS with easy management and rapid implementation using Python Django Mezzanine."
"The solution also helps organizations to move applications to a containerized platform."
"The installation process is very simple."
"Easy to deploy through the channel model for serverless architecture and easy to integrate through the organization model."
"AWS's containerization is the most useful feature for us."
"Cloud Trail API log storage."
"The main feature that I like the most is the variety of solutions that it provides. It provides some analysis, business information and more. It provides a wide variety of services."
"It is flexible. It is quite comfortable to use for organizations."
"The solution has encryption which we did not have before."
"One problem is that the AWS public cloud doesn't have shared storage capabilities. The second thing is the cloud performance versus on-prem."
"Like anything, Amazon AWS has room for improvement, but it's not bad."
"Many of our clients prefer in-house cloud rather than the application data sitting in the infrastructure owned and managed by Amazon."
"There is a bit of a learning curve. That said, it's likely no different than learning any other cloud."
"In some scenarios, Azure will support hybrid cloud better while AWS offers direct connection."
"It has the technical support features, but they need to be improved. It has lots of users, but they need to be managed accordingly."
"I generally don't like the user experience of Amazon. It's not the best."
"Amazon AWS could improve on security."
"Our account representative was inexperienced, they could improve on how they are managing accounts."
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Amazon AWS is ranked 2nd in Infrastructure as a Service Clouds (IaaS) with 250 reviews while Virtustream xStream is ranked 20th in Infrastructure as a Service Clouds (IaaS). Amazon AWS is rated 8.4, while Virtustream xStream is rated 9.0. The top reviewer of Amazon AWS writes "Reliable with good security but is difficult to set up". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Virtustream xStream writes "Improves efficiencies, has encryption, and great mission-critical customer support". Amazon AWS is most compared with Linode, Microsoft Azure, Red Hat OpenShift, SAP Cloud Platform and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), whereas Virtustream xStream is most compared with Microsoft Azure.
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