We performed a comparison between Amazon Lightsail and Pantheon based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two PaaS Clouds solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The most valuable features are the usability and customer service."
"We use Amazon Lightsail for hosting security components in-house and AI modules."
"In Lightsail, they simplified to do it in as few clicks as possible. So, around ten clicks, I have a virtual machine deployed."
"The initial setup is pretty easy."
"The product allows users to create multiple development environments."
"Pantheon has the most valuable workflow model."
"When you need to add some custom rules to Amazon Lightsail, the auto scaling feature is a bit difficult."
"To improve, I feel the disk management is too basic. I can't easily partition the disk for the operating system. I have to follow the main configuration that is already set up in the template. To partition the disk, I would need to deploy the operating system first and then make changes, but it's not an ideal method. I would recommend improving the disk management."
"Currently, there is limited support available while installing or configuring it, and resources are primarily available through community-contributed articles."
"I don't see this solution as enterprise-ready, for bigger companies like banks."
"Pantheon has the most valuable workflow model."
"The Multidev environment is very costly compared to other tools like AWS and GCP."
Amazon Lightsail is ranked 14th in PaaS Clouds with 4 reviews while Pantheon is ranked 20th in PaaS Clouds with 2 reviews. Amazon Lightsail is rated 8.2, while Pantheon is rated 7.6. The top reviewer of Amazon Lightsail writes "Provides preconfigured templates for common setups and allows for easy configuration of firewall settings directly from the console". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Pantheon writes "The product is user-friendly and performs well, but it is very costly compared to other tools". Amazon Lightsail is most compared with Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, Heroku and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), whereas Pantheon is most compared with Amazon AWS, Acquia Cloud, Microsoft Azure and SAP Cloud Platform. See our Amazon Lightsail vs. Pantheon report.
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