We performed a comparison between Amazon EBS (Elastic Block Store) and Wasabi based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Cloud Storage solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The product’s most valuable feature is IOPS."
"The most valuable feature is its scalability. I can easily scale the block from terabytes to gigabytes."
"The product's initial setup phase was easy to manage."
"The tool has different types of volumes, like SSD and HDD."
"The product comes with multiple central port installations like gp2 and gp3."
"When I have to change the operating system or delete a host, I can store the data in EBS or assign it to another host."
"One of the most valuable was snapshots. There were scenarios in which the whole EC2 crashed, or we were unable to use it for some time, but the data on the mounted volumes were crucial to us. So, at that time, snapshots were very helpful."
"The most valuable features of Amazon EBS are the ease of mounting any file system and good for block storage. We can use secondary storage for our difficult instances and it performs well."
"The most valuable feature of Wasabi is its cost."
"Wasabi is an easy-to-use solution."
"The initial setup is straightforward."
"The tool is very user-friendly."
"We can store our videos on hot storage, allowing immediate access to them."
"The most valuable feature of Wasabi is the backups."
"Basically, I set Wasabi up and forget it. I'll monitor it every once in a while just to make sure that it's working correctly."
"I think performance can be improved."
"It is hard to access EBS volumes in different Availability Zones (AZs) because most EBS volumes are created in a single AZ."
"There is room for improvement in terms of file storage. Recently, we had a scenario in which, in a file share, we had increased the IOPS capacity; this was for the production environment."
"I feel that there are some concerns when it comes to the accessibility area of the product where improvements are required."
"The setup could be easier."
"The product data encryption feature needs improvement."
"Amazon EBS performs well but it could improve."
"Amazon EBS needs to improve its user interface for data transactions."
"The solution’s user reporting could be improved."
"Having the ability to upload and download data using third-party apps such as Mega which can sync to the desktop would be excellent."
"Setting up users on the appliance should be improved."
"I don't have enough experience to understand the nuances of where they might improve."
"The scalability could be improved."
"The scalability could improve."
"The solution must allow the extension of the retention period."
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Amazon EBS (Elastic Block Store) doesn't meet the minimum requirements to be ranked in Cloud Storage with 16 reviews while Wasabi is ranked 11th in Public Cloud Storage Services with 7 reviews. Amazon EBS (Elastic Block Store) is rated 8.6, while Wasabi is rated 7.8. The top reviewer of Amazon EBS (Elastic Block Store) writes "Easy to setup and afforadable". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Wasabi writes "An easy-to-use solution that can be used to move local backups to the cloud". Amazon EBS (Elastic Block Store) is most compared with Microsoft Azure Block Storage, NetApp Cloud Volumes ONTAP, Amazon S3 Glacier, Oracle Cloud Object Storage and Amazon EFS (Elastic File System), whereas Wasabi is most compared with Microsoft Azure File Storage, Amazon S3 Glacier, Amazon S3, Google Cloud Storage and Microsoft Azure Object Storage. See our Amazon EBS (Elastic Block Store) vs. Wasabi report.
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