We performed a comparison between Amazon AWS and SAP Cloud Platform based on our users’ reviews in four categories. After reading all of the collected data, you can find our conclusion below.
Comparison Results: Amazon AWS and SAP Cloud Platform have a similar user rating based on ease of deployment and service and support. However, in terms of cost, Amazon AWS outperforms SAP Cloud Platform. Based on features, users felt Amazon AWS was an overall great solution but needed better data management. In contrast, users of SAP Cloud Platform felt the software had good data synchronization but was still a young product.
"Its scalability is powerful. We are providing services for people to schedule an appointment for the vaccine and for COVID testing to see whether they are positive or negative. In one night, we can have 240,000 people in one minute to schedule an appointment. I am very happy with the scalability."
"Amazon AWS has a good Redshift database."
"The performance of AWS is excellent."
"It's a very flexible and customizable service"
"It's quite stable and scalable. The price is good as well."
"I like that it's easy to use."
"The monitoring is the most valuable aspect of the product."
"Amazon AWS contains a lot of helpful services."
"The solution can scale."
"The solution has a lot of great features."
"The HANA replications are very useful."
"The pre-delivered content from the SAP cloud platform is definitely a strength."
"Cloud Platform's stability is great."
"The ability to expand it whenever required has been great — it's very simple."
"The maintenance part can be outsourced easily."
"Great Integration Suite, with CPI being its stable component."
"The networking is overly complex."
"Amazon tools are for more mature DevOps. The process and the Dev is very good, but it doesn't compare to the ease of using the Google Cloud Platform."
"Their support can be improved. In some cases, their support is not as proficient as it can be. They should be quicker at getting back."
"Monitoring still needs to be improved."
"Its subscription model or pricing model is too complex, which should be improved."
"The initial setup was very complex."
"Its only cons are on the data warehouse side. AWS' data warehouse Redshift is not as good as it should be."
"Amazon AWS would be improved if it were more stable and if customer support's responses were faster."
"The main problem is that there aren't any easy migrations from SAP PO to SAP CPI, so from process orchestration to cloud platform integration."
"I'd like to see more local integration."
"I can’t speak to features that may be missing."
"When they innovate too fast, they end up confusing their customers."
"In person, when the development happens, we were told that it's flexible and customizable. However, sometimes, it's challenging to customize."
"Shows errors without providing any analysis."
"The addition of more industry use cases would be an improvement."
"Lacks flexibility in its licensing structure."
Amazon AWS is ranked 2nd in PaaS Clouds with 167 reviews while SAP Cloud Platform is ranked 6th in PaaS Clouds with 12 reviews. Amazon AWS is rated 8.4, while SAP Cloud Platform is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Amazon AWS writes "Flexible, scales well, and offers good stability". On the other hand, the top reviewer of SAP Cloud Platform writes "Easy to maintain, great features, and helpful support". Amazon AWS is most compared with Microsoft Azure, OpenShift, IBM Public Cloud, Linode and Oracle Cloud Platform, whereas SAP Cloud Platform is most compared with Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, Salesforce Platform, Mendix and Pivotal Cloud Foundry. See our Amazon AWS vs. SAP Cloud Platform report.
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