The Basics
Amazon Web Services | Google Cloud | |
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Website | aws.amazon.com | cloud.google.com |
Headquarters | United States of America 🇺🇸 | United States of America 🇺🇸 |
Founded | 2006 | 2008 |
Data Center Locations | 31 | 40 |
Example Customers | Vanguard, Disney, Samsung, Zocdoc, GoPro | PayPal, GitLab, 20th Century Fox, Target, Scotiabank |
Amazon Web Services | |
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Website | aws.amazon.com |
Headquarters | United States of America 🇺🇸 |
Founded | 2006 |
Data Center Locations | 31 |
Example Customers | Vanguard, Disney, Samsung, Zocdoc, GoPro |
Google Cloud | |
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Website | cloud.google.com |
Headquarters | United States of America 🇺🇸 |
Founded | 2008 |
Data Center Locations | 40 |
Example Customers | PayPal, GitLab, 20th Century Fox, Target, Scotiabank |
Cost Comparison
How do Amazon Web Services's prices compare against Google Cloud?
Example configuration | Amazon Web Services | Google Cloud |
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VM Small | $7.49 / mo 2 vCPU, 1 GiB RAM (t3.micro) | $20.49 / mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (E2 custom) |
VM Medium | $119.80 / mo 4 vCPU, 16 GiB RAM (t3.xlarge) | $90.15 / mo 4 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (E2 custom) |
VM Large | $248.20 / mo 8 vCPU, 16 GiB RAM (c5.2xlarge) | $179.87 / mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (E2 custom) |
Block Storage | $8.00 / mo 100 GB | $4.10 / mo 100 GB |
Object Storage | $24.63 / mo 1 TB | $24.93 / mo 1 TB |
Load Balancer | $22.57 / mo Network Load Balancer | $29.44 / mo |
Managed PostgreSQL | $57.59 / mo 2 vCPU, 4 GiB RAM, 50 GB storage (db.t3.medium) | $93.60 / mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50 GB storage |
Managed Redis®* | $114.58 / mo 1 vCPU, 1.55 GiB RAM (cache.t2.small) | $35.28 / mo 1 vCPU, 1.55 GiB RAM (Basic) |
Serverless 25M Executions | $36.26 / mo 25M invocations, 512 MB RAM, 150 ms duration | $47.62 / mo 25M invocations, 2nd gen, 150 ms duration |
Free egress allowance | 100 GB / mo | Depends on service |
1 TB of egress beyond allowance | $92.16 | $111.60 |
Note: These pricing examples are based on several assumptions. Your actual costs may differ. Always check the cloud provider's website for the most up-to-date pricing.
Which services do they offer?
Here are some of the managed services that Amazon Web Services and Google Cloud offer:
Service | Amazon Web Services | Google Cloud |
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Block Storage | ||
Content Delivery Network (CDN) | ||
Container Registry | ||
GPU-powered Servers | ||
Load Balancer | ||
Managed Containers | ||
Managed Kubernetes | ||
Managed MySQL | ||
Managed PostgreSQL | ||
Managed Redis®* | ||
Object Storage | ||
Serverless Cron Jobs | ||
Serverless Functions | ||
Static Sites | ||
Virtual Private Server (VPS) |
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More comparisonsOur data for Amazon Web Services was last updated on Feb. 29, 2024, and for Google Cloud on Feb. 10, 2024.