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2,376 AWS Databases Reviews
4.4 out of 5
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4.4 out of 5

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ankit s.
AS
Manager- Global TAG (UK/EMEA/USA/South Africa)
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"It is very robust to use."
Product Reviewed: Amazon Aurora
What do you like best about Amazon Aurora?

This very reliable RDBMS with campatibility with full MySQL and PostgreSQL. It is very easy to use. Implementation is focused. It has a lot of features and can integrated easily. Customer Support is also reliable. used it very frequently. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon Aurora?

Some features can be improved like customer support. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Computer Software
UC
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Great until it's not"
Product Reviewed: AWS Cloud
What do you like best about AWS Cloud?

It's easy to scale up and manage with a semi-technical team Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AWS Cloud?

Difficult to set-up right, navigate complex policies, outdated documentation and as things scale, pricing becomes exponentially expensive. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Amol B.
AB
Assistant Technical Manager
Information Technology and Services
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"I manage and scale cloud projects, mentor teams, and lead technical solutions at SJ Innovation."
What do you like best about Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS)?

I love how Amazon RDS automates backups and updates. It makes scaling databases easy without downtime. The multi-AZ deployment ensures high availability, which is crucial for any project. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS)?

Amazon RDS can get pricey, especially at scale. Limited control over the underlying infrastructure is a bit frustrating. Some advanced configurations are restricted, which can be limiting for complex setups. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Bhushan P.
BP
Atlassian Consultant
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Reliable Performance and Scalability with Amazon Aurora for Jira Data Center"
Product Reviewed: Amazon Aurora
What do you like best about Amazon Aurora?

Amazon Aurora, especially with PostgreSQL 14, has been an excellent choice for managing our Jira Data Center infrastructure. Aurora’s high availability and failover mechanisms give us peace of mind, knowing our Jira environment is always online. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon Aurora?

The cost can quickly add up, especially when dealing with larger datasets and increased storage requirements. The scaling of storage is automatic, but the associated costs are sometimes difficult to predict. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Kadabur A.
KA
Cloud Devops Engineer
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"RDS Review"
What do you like best about Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS)?

RDS is one of the best features of aqs it is easy to setup and operating, scaling it is very easy.

This helps us in automation of time consuming tasks like database setup, patching and taking backups.

RDS provides best security it will make sure data is protected with IAM for who can access my databases.

At last, Amazon RDS has user friendly UI we can use with ease. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS)?

There are no suck dislikes about Amazon RDS I didn't find any dislikes till now. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

MK
DevOps Engineer
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
Business partner of the seller or seller's competitor, not included in G2 scores.
"It is one of best solution available for relational database."
What do you like best about Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS)?

It is managed by AWS and we can use it as a service. It is very easy to implement and easy to integrate with the application. It's has features like auto update and backup of database. It's is one of the database which is used very frequently.Also AWS provide a good support service to fix our issues. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS)?

It is expensive as compare to stand alone environment. We have to pay cost for the storage, computing, backup, and data transfer costs of your RDS instance, as well as any additional features such as multi-AZ deployment or read replicas Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

DM
Consultant
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"RDS outclasses classic database administration reducing manual work"
What do you like best about Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS)?

Managing relational database is way easier in RDS than classic database models.

I am able to automate some management and maintenance tasks which helps my work.

It supports many databases so very scalable. We use It for both oracle and mariadb with no issues Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS)?

Replication of RDS based db's is a bit time taking in my experience. SSH is not supported so Linux based environments is a challange.

Also, RDS is very much centred around AWS so using another cloud service like ibm, gcc might be hard, though I have tested. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Abdul Quddus A.
AA
DevOps Engineer
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Overall experience of using Amazon RDS"
What do you like best about Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS)?

Amazon RDS is an excellent choice for businesses seeking a reliable,it's ease of uses, secure,cost effectiveness, although it may not offer in high level of customization, it's easy to setup and manage , integration with AWS services make it a compelling option for many use cases. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS)?

Least helpful about Amazon RDS is it has limited customization, it can be restrictive for businesses with highly specialised database requirement. And another thing is that its depedence on AWS which may not be ideal for businesses. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Yash C.
YC
Product Engineer
Information Technology and Services
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"One of the best Database provider service"
What do you like best about Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS)?

I have used RDS service provided by Amazon in many projects and my experience from creating a Database on AWS and then integrating it with my backend was smooth. I never faced any issues in the integration. RDS is very safe and cusomizable that makes it best in the software developement. It also have a greate customer support so if you're stuck you can easily get help. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS)?

There are alot of customization option available it is amazing but for a beginer its just a overload of options which he does not know about, so there sould be a option which says like 'Fast RDS creation' if we use it then we get a database instantly. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Sanjeeb M.
SM
Technical Architect - Data and Analytics
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Cloud for Everyone - AWS"
Product Reviewed: AWS Cloud
What do you like best about AWS Cloud?

AWS cloud is the most popular cloud services in the current market. AWS has more than 250+ services which will help any size of organization to run their app and data applications in cloud without worry about the managing physical infrastructure. AWS has foot print across the globe which can solve and provide the advance features like security, compliance requirements for customer w.r.t regions. AWS has very good services in Data and Analytics category by which organizations can easily migrate their data workload and build new data eco system in cloud easily, securely and flexible way. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AWS Cloud?

Sometimes for same usecase many options are available in AWS and customers needs to spend good amount of time in analysis for selecting right service for right usecase. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Pricing Insights

Averages based on real user reviews.

Time to Implement

3 months

Return on Investment

13 months

Average Discount

11%

Perceived Cost

$$$$$
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