Cloud services comparison aws vs. google vs. azure
Tags: cloud, aws, gcp, azure
Published: 2023-05-24 10:04:55

Here's a comparison of some key aspects of AWS (Amazon Web Services), GCP (Google Cloud Platform), and Azure (Microsoft Azure) 

<table><thead><tr><th>Aspect</th><th>AWS</th><th>GCP</th><th>Azure</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Company</td><td>Amazon</td><td>Google</td><td>Microsoft</td></tr><tr><td>Market Share</td><td>Largest market share</td><td>Second largest market share</td><td>Third largest market share</td></tr><tr><td>Compute Services</td><td>Amazon EC2, AWS Lambda, AWS Elastic Beanstalk</td><td>Google Compute Engine, Google Cloud Functions</td><td>Azure Virtual Machines, Azure Functions</td></tr><tr><td>Storage Services</td><td>Amazon S3, Amazon EBS</td><td>Google Cloud Storage, Google Cloud SQL</td><td>Azure Blob Storage, Azure Disk Storage</td></tr><tr><td>Database Services</td><td>Amazon RDS, Amazon DynamoDB</td><td>Google Cloud Spanner, Google Cloud Firestore</td><td>Azure SQL Database, Azure Cosmos DB</td></tr><tr><td>Networking Services</td><td>Amazon VPC, Amazon Route 53</td><td>Google Virtual Private Cloud, Google Cloud DNS</td><td>Azure Virtual Network, Azure DNS</td></tr><tr><td>Machine Learning Services</td><td>Amazon SageMaker, Amazon Rekognition</td><td>Google Cloud ML Engine, Google AutoML</td><td>Azure Machine Learning, Azure Cognitive Services</td></tr><tr><td>Serverless Computing</td><td>AWS Lambda, Amazon API Gateway</td><td>Google Cloud Functions, Google Cloud Run</td><td>Azure Functions, Azure Logic Apps</td></tr><tr><td>Container Services</td><td>Amazon ECS, Amazon EKS</td><td>Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)</td><td>Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)</td></tr><tr><td>Pricing Model</td><td>Pay-as-you-go, resource-based pricing</td><td>Pay-as-you-go, sustained use discounts</td><td>Pay-as-you-go, reserved instance discounts</td></tr><tr><td>Global Infrastructure</td><td>Extensive global presence</td><td>Global network of data centers</td><td>Global network of data centers</td></tr></tbody></table>

<table><thead><tr><th>Aspect</th><th>AWS</th><th>GCP</th><th>Azure</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Big Data and Analytics</td><td>Amazon EMR, Amazon Redshift, Amazon Athena</td><td>Google BigQuery, Google Cloud Dataflow</td><td>Azure HDInsight, Azure Data Lake Analytics</td></tr><tr><td>DevOps Tools</td><td>AWS CodePipeline, AWS CodeDeploy, AWS CodeCommit</td><td>Google Cloud Build, Google Cloud Deployment Manager</td><td>Azure DevOps, Azure DevTest Labs</td></tr><tr><td>Internet of Things (IoT)</td><td>AWS IoT Core, AWS Greengrass</td><td>Google Cloud IoT Core, Google Cloud Pub/Sub</td><td>Azure IoT Hub, Azure Event Hubs</td></tr><tr><td>Serverless Computing</td><td>AWS Lambda, Amazon API Gateway</td><td>Google Cloud Functions, Google Cloud Endpoints</td><td>Azure Functions, Azure API Management</td></tr><tr><td>Security and Compliance</td><td>AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)</td><td>Google Cloud Identity and Access Management (IAM)</td><td>Azure Active Directory, Azure Security Center</td></tr><tr><td>Hybrid Cloud Capabilities</td><td>AWS Outposts, AWS Direct Connect</td><td>Google Cloud Anthos, Google Cloud VPN</td><td>Azure Stack, Azure ExpressRoute</td></tr><tr><td>AI and Machine Learning</td><td>Amazon SageMaker, AWS Deep Learning AMIs</td><td>Google Cloud AI Platform, Google Cloud AutoML</td><td>Azure Machine Learning, Azure Cognitive Services</td></tr><tr><td>Developer Productivity</td><td>AWS Cloud9, AWS X-Ray</td><td>Google Cloud SDK, Google Cloud Source Repositories</td><td>Azure DevTest Labs, Azure App Service</td></tr><tr><td>Customer Support and SLAs</td><td>AWS Support plans with various levels of support</td><td>Google Cloud Support, Service Level Agreements</td><td>Azure Support plans, Service Level Agreements</td></tr></tbody></table>

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