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Compare Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS) and Google Cloud Persistent Disk 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (43.9% of reviews)
Small-Business (64.3% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS)
Star Rating
(165)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (43.9% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS)Google Cloud Persistent Disk
Star Rating
(16)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (64.3% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Google Cloud Persistent DiskSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS) excels in its integration with other AWS services, making it a preferred choice for businesses already using the AWS ecosystem. Reviewers mention that the seamless connectivity enhances their overall cloud experience.
- Reviewers say that Google Cloud Persistent Disk offers superior performance in terms of IOPS (Input/Output Operations Per Second), particularly for workloads requiring high throughput. Users on G2 highlight this as a significant advantage for data-intensive applications.
- Users say that Amazon EBS provides a variety of volume types, including General Purpose SSD and Provisioned IOPS SSD, which allows for tailored performance based on specific application needs. Reviewers mention that this flexibility is a key factor in their satisfaction with the product.
- G2 users report that Google Cloud Persistent Disk's automatic resizing feature is a standout, allowing for dynamic scaling without downtime. Reviewers mention that this capability is particularly beneficial for businesses with fluctuating storage needs.
- Reviewers mention that while both products have strong support, Amazon EBS has a slight edge in quality of support, with users rating it higher for responsiveness and helpfulness. Users report that this has made a difference in their overall experience.
- Users on G2 highlight that Google Cloud Persistent Disk's snapshot capabilities are user-friendly and efficient, allowing for quick backups and restores. Reviewers say this feature is crucial for maintaining data integrity and minimizing downtime.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS)
No pricing availableGoogle Cloud Persistent Disk
No pricing availableFree Trial
Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS)
No trial information availableGoogle Cloud Persistent Disk
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.2
122
10.0
12
Ease of Use
9.0
126
9.3
12
Ease of Setup
9.2
83
9.3
7
Ease of Admin
9.0
78
9.5
7
Quality of Support
9.0
121
8.8
10
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.5
76
8.8
7
Product Direction (% positive)
9.6
117
10.0
10
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS) and Google Cloud Persistent Disk are categorized as Block Storage
Unique Categories
Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS) has no unique categories
Google Cloud Persistent Disk has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS)
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Google Cloud Persistent Disk
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
27.0%
Computer Software
18.2%
Financial Services
6.8%
Telecommunications
5.4%
Computer & Network Security
3.4%
Other
39.2%
Computer Software
50.0%
Information Technology and Services
21.4%
Management Consulting
7.1%
Internet
7.1%
Information Services
7.1%
Other
7.1%
Most Helpful Reviews
Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS)
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User in Hospital & Health Care
various types of ebs volumes help us to choose services whether hadoop or mongodb or application server
Most Helpful Critical Review
Trey T.
Verified User in Restaurants
At first it wasn’t so user friendly. But once I got the hang of it I realized it wasn’t as bad as I had initially though.
Google Cloud Persistent Disk
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Sarthak Singh G.
Verified User in Information Services
Being a durable and regular cloud storage platform. It provides a great set of features which one would like the most, being - 1) Smooth Restore and Backup facility - It provides very good and reliable storage for backup. Moreover, the restore facility...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Hospital & Health Care
various types of ebs volumes help us to choose services whether hadoop or mongodb or application server
Sarthak Singh G.
Verified User in Information Services
Being a durable and regular cloud storage platform. It provides a great set of features which one would like the most, being - 1) Smooth Restore and Backup facility - It provides very good and reliable storage for backup. Moreover, the restore facility...
Trey T.
Verified User in Restaurants
At first it wasn’t so user friendly. But once I got the hang of it I realized it wasn’t as bad as I had initially though.
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Discussions
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