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Antivirus for Amazon S3 vs FlashGrid Cluster for Oracle RAC comparison

 

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Review summaries and opinions

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Categories and Ranking

Antivirus for Amazon S3
Average Rating
8.4
Reviews Sentiment
5.2
Number of Reviews
16
Ranking in other categories
Anti-Malware Tools (9th)
FlashGrid Cluster for Oracl...
Average Rating
10.0
Number of Reviews
1
Ranking in other categories
High Availability Clustering (6th)
 

Mindshare comparison

Antivirus for Amazon S3 and FlashGrid Cluster for Oracle RAC aren’t in the same category and serve different purposes. Antivirus for Amazon S3 is designed for Anti-Malware Tools and holds a mindshare of 0.6%, up 0.4% compared to last year.
FlashGrid Cluster for Oracle RAC, on the other hand, focuses on High Availability Clustering, holds 1.8% mindshare.
Anti-Malware Tools Mindshare Distribution
ProductMindshare (%)
Antivirus for Amazon S30.6%
Microsoft Defender for Endpoint6.9%
VirusTotal3.1%
Other89.4%
Anti-Malware Tools
High Availability Clustering Mindshare Distribution
ProductMindshare (%)
FlashGrid Cluster for Oracle RAC1.8%
InfoScale21.1%
Windows Server Failover Clustering16.1%
Other61.0%
High Availability Clustering
 

Featured Reviews

Kalpesh Potghante - PeerSpot reviewer
Senior Manager at Deloitte
Secure file sharing has protected global storage and improves confidence with external partners
The best features Antivirus for Amazon S3 offers include that it is really a built-in feature which is really great, as you don't have to do anything extra, there's no operational complexity or cost overhead associated with it, and because it's a managed solution, it's easy for us to configure policies as S3 buckets are created globally and make sure they have the necessary virus protection as needed. The simplicity and ease of policy configuration have helped my team day-to-day because, as it is part of the AWS ecosystem, I don't need to really hire a separate skill set to configure this service, and moreover, if I use the console, all the features are available to me at a click, and I can also programmatically control it, making configuring the antivirus part of setting S3 objects rather than setting up a separate service altogether on top of S3.
reviewer2762898 - PeerSpot reviewer
DevOps Engineer at a tech vendor with 1,001-5,000 employees
Have successfully tested high availability setup and gained valuable architectural insights
I tested the product as a proof of concept for Oracle RAC and Database High Availability in a non-production environment The proof of concept allowed us to quickly evaluate high-availability setups for Oracle RAC. It helped our team understand the solution architecture and test basic operations,…

Quotes from Members

We asked business professionals to review the solutions they use. Here are some excerpts of what they said:
 

Pros

"Antivirus for Amazon S3 has positively impacted my organization by making the entire organization much safer, allowing partners to safely upload their personal files, images, and videos to the Airbnb platform, which ensures that we as a company can be a reliable partner to our partners with safe integration."
"There was an 80% efficiency increase with the deployment of this antivirus solution, which causes fewer incidents to be created whenever any alert is generated in real time."
"The ease of integration, automation, workflow efficiency, performance impact, and scalability make Antivirus for Amazon S3 stand out beyond just security."
"Antivirus for Amazon S3 has positively impacted my organization by giving us the confidence that we can really expose our S3 buckets to the external world without having to worry about security, and from a developer standpoint, we know that at any point in time globally if S3 buckets are created, we have templates that will automatically enforce the antivirus policies there, improving our overall security posture rather than compromising it because we do have a large footprint on S3."
"Antivirus for Amazon S3 offers some of the best features including deployment using Terraform, the ability to scan new and existing objects, very quick setup time, multiple engine support such as Sophos, CIS Premium, and CIS Secure, and extensive vendor support through many marketplaces."
"Integrating Amazon S3 antivirus scanning with our security monitoring systems has significantly streamlined my team's workflow and improved our response efficiency."
"Antivirus scanning has a clear positive impact on security, automation, and developer velocity in my organization."
"Antivirus for Amazon S3 has improved our overall security posture, especially for compliance-heavy applications, made my team more confident handling external file uploads, reduced custom infrastructure costs by around 30%, and decreased development times by about 20% due to the managed service."
"The stability and performance of the cluster during testing were impressive."
 

Cons

"The improvement area for Antivirus for Amazon S3 that we are facing is with large-scale file systems; it should be distributed and support a large scale of data."
"However, it does not achieve a perfect score of ten due to real scaling cliffs when operating at high volumes that can catch you off guard."
"Antivirus for Amazon S3 could be improved by addressing that it is a little bit complicated to set up because you have to deploy it via CloudFormation or Terraform, and it can be a little bit difficult trying to troubleshoot the image or container issues."
"One limitation I have identified is that advanced customizations can be tricky with fully managed solutions for Antivirus for Amazon S3."
"There are no major issues, but if the company could work on deployment features as well as cost-effectiveness and some specific features that require licensing needs, it would be really helpful."
"I think Antivirus for Amazon S3 can be improved by including patches over time and adding forensic analysis of data to show where viruses may have been incorporated."
"I think there is a problem with pricing while scaling, and it is a blocker for big corporations as there is a subscription for the instance plus volume of scanning."
"I think Antivirus for Amazon S3 could be improved by slightly further automating the process; beyond just the ability to send notifications, if an email could be crafted or if communication through any channel could be established with the person or team who uploaded the file, that level of automation could be avoided on our end, allowing us to configure an entire loop from detecting a malicious upload to contacting the uploader and taking corrective action, which I think would be really cool."
"There is room for improvement in the area of migration or integration with existing on-premises infrastructure."
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Top Industries

By visitors reading reviews
Construction Company
24%
Manufacturing Company
12%
Financial Services Firm
9%
Comms Service Provider
7%
Construction Company
26%
Financial Services Firm
14%
Healthcare Company
8%
Comms Service Provider
6%
 

Company Size

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Large Enterprise
Midsize Enterprise
Small Business
By reviewers
Company SizeCount
Small Business7
Midsize Enterprise1
Large Enterprise9
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Questions from the Community

What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for Antivirus for Amazon S3?
The deployment and the pricing are very good. I take the services for a longer time period, so the vendor worked in an easy and cooperative way in deployment.
What needs improvement with Antivirus for Amazon S3?
I would definitely say that if the solution gets updated on a day-to-day basis so that the cloud signature gets updated for all AWS account holders during the scanning, and if the deployment of upd...
What is your primary use case for Antivirus for Amazon S3?
My primary use case for Antivirus for Amazon S3 is protecting the data and files stored in the S3 bucket from malware or viruses. The solution scans the files to ensure they are safe.Antivirus for ...
What needs improvement with FlashGrid Cluster for Oracle RAC?
There is room for improvement in the area of migration or integration with existing on-premises infrastructure.
What is your primary use case for FlashGrid Cluster for Oracle RAC?
I tested the product as a proof of concept for Oracle RAC and Database High Availability in a non-production environment.
 

Also Known As

No data available
FlashGrid for Oracle RAC and Database HA (on OL 9), FlashGrid for Oracle RAC and Database HA (on RHEL 9)
 

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