We use the solution to host applications and run applications.
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A highly scalable solution that can be used to host applications, perfectly manage the workload by scaling up and down.
Pros and Cons
- "The solution is quite scalable and allows you to launch multiple EC2s within minutes."
What is our primary use case?
What is most valuable?
The solution is quite scalable and allows you to launch multiple EC2s within minutes.
For how long have I used the solution?
I have been using Amazon EC2 Container Service for more than three years.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
I rate the solution a nine out of ten for stability.
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What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
Amazon EC2 Container Service is a highly scalable solution. A lot of users are using the solution in our organization.
I rate the solution ten out of ten for scalability.
How was the initial setup?
The solution’s initial setup is pretty easy.
What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
Amazon EC2 Container Service is worth the money.
What other advice do I have?
Amazon EC2 Container Service is a cloud-based solution. I would recommend the solution to other users because it is scalable and stable. We can turn down the solution and start it again in a minute.
Overall, I rate Amazon EC2 Container Service ten out of ten.
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A user-friendly solution with features superior than some of its competitors'
Pros and Cons
- "The solution is user-friendly."
- "The solution’s UI should be improved."
What is our primary use case?
We use the solution for backup.
What is most valuable?
The solution is user-friendly. Some of its features are better than Azure.
What needs improvement?
The solution’s UI should be improved.
For how long have I used the solution?
I have been using the solution for the past two years.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
The solution is stable.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
The solution is scalable. We have 50 users for the solution.
How are customer service and support?
The support is responsive.
How was the initial setup?
The initial setup is complex. We need a developer and an operations personnel for the deployment.
What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
The pricing of Amazon EC2 Container Service is average.
Which other solutions did I evaluate?
I have worked with Azure.
What other advice do I have?
I rate Amazon EC2 Container Service a nine out of ten.
Which deployment model are you using for this solution?
Public Cloud
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Helps with self-container execution but management needs to be simplified
Pros and Cons
- "The tool's most valuable feature is the ability to create revisions on the configurations."
- "Amazon Elastic Container Service should simplify its management. It can be difficult for someone who doesn't have much experience with the tool. Also, the tool needs to add the ability to manage networks."
What is our primary use case?
The tool is good for small and self-container execution.
How has it helped my organization?
We test POCs with Amazon Elastic Container Service to understand the behavior of a feature in a containerizing environment.
What is most valuable?
The tool's most valuable feature is the ability to create revisions on the configurations.
What needs improvement?
Amazon Elastic Container Service should simplify its management. It can be difficult for someone who doesn't have much experience with the tool. Also, the tool needs to add the ability to manage networks.
For how long have I used the solution?
I have been working with the solution for six years.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
I rate the tool's stability an eight out of ten.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
I rate Amazon Elastic Container Service's scalability a seven out of ten.
How was the initial setup?
Amazon Elastic Container Service's deployment was straightforward.
What was our ROI?
We have seen good ROI.
What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
Amazon Elastic Container Service's price is good.
What other advice do I have?
I rate the product a seven out of ten.
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