Amazon Web Services (AWS) vs. Digital Ocean 2020

Find out which one is the best for your needs

Pricing
Starting price	$5.83 / month	$5.00 / month
Free domain	No	No
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User Ratings
Reliability	4.3 / 10	5.6 / 10
Pricing	4.2 / 10	6.5 / 10
User Friendly	4.1 / 10	5.7 / 10
Support	3.7 / 10	5 / 10
Features	4.6 / 10	5.8 / 10

User Reviews
Latest positive review	AWS Customer Support R... Aug. 23, 2018 Reliability 10 Pricing 10 User Friendly 10 Support 10 Features 10 If anyone ever wants to know the truth and facts about AWS Customer Supports Vs GoDaddy, Hostway, Hosting Source, Google, App... More le READ THIS: 7 years now dealing with AWS I cannot explain how many times they have gone beyond what their rules and Regs and policies are to HELP, SUPPORT and maintain whatever it takes for AWS to serve and keep us as a client. They are the NUMBER 1 Company and they already WON Best Customer Support globally as far as I am concerned Less	Best of Best Hosting P... Aug. 30, 2020 Reliability 10 Pricing 10 User Friendly 10 Support 10 Features 10 I have used it from 3+ year and I really liked it. Its provide really amazing services and their server response time very fa... More st. Its also offer so cheap plans. Less
Latest negative review	WORST COMPANY EVER!! Sep. 22, 2020 Reliability 2.0 Pricing 2.0 User Friendly 2.0 Support 2.0 Features 2.0 My personal information was posted using this service. I have been asking for over a week for it to be taken down and with no... More help! They are giving me the run around. I WOULD NEVER USE THIS SERVICE.. EVER!! Less	Really a very bad expe... Jun. 28, 2020 Reliability 2.0 Pricing 2.0 User Friendly 2.0 Support 2.0 Features 2.0 After one day of configuration I gave up because I was not able to achieve my goal, deploying my Rails app. So I decided to a... More sk back my money. Has already passed 2 weeks and still no news about my money. Less

Server Locations
North America	Yes	Yes
Europe	Yes	Yes
Asia	Yes	Yes
Oceania	Yes	No
South America	Yes	No
Africa & Middle East	No	No

Cloud Hosting Plans
Plan Name	EC2 Spot Instances - m3.medium	$5
Space	Unlimited	20 GB
CPU	-	1 core
RAM	0 B	512 MB
Bandwidth	Unlimited	1 TB
Price	$5.83	$5.00

Plan Name	EC2 Reserved instances - M3.Large	$10
Space	Unlimited	30 GB
CPU	-	1 core
RAM	0 B	1 GB
Bandwidth	Unlimited	2 TB
Price	$73.00	$10.00

Plan Name	EC2 Dedicated instances	$20
Space	Unlimited	40 GB
CPU	-	2 cores
RAM	0 B	2 GB
Bandwidth	Unlimited	3 TB
Price	$1,440.00	$20.00

Plan Name	–	$40
Space	–	60 GB
CPU	–	2 cores
RAM	–	4 GB
Bandwidth	–	4 TB
Price	–	$40.00

Plan Name	–	$80
Space	–	80 GB
CPU	–	4 cores
RAM	–	8 GB
Bandwidth	–	5 TB
Price	–	$80.00

Plan Name	–	$160
Space	–	160 GB
CPU	–	8 cores
RAM	–	16 GB
Bandwidth	–	6 TB
Price	–	$160.00

Plan Name	–	$320
Space	–	320 GB
CPU	–	12 cores
RAM	–	32 GB
Bandwidth	–	7 TB
Price	–	$320.00

Plan Name	–	$480
Space	–	480 GB
CPU	–	16 cores
RAM	–	48 GB
Bandwidth	–	8 TB
Price	–	$480.00

Plan Name	–	$640
Space	–	640 GB
CPU	–	20 cores
RAM	–	64 GB
Bandwidth	–	9 TB
Price	–	$640.00

Plan Name	–	$120
Space	–	30 GB
CPU	–	2 cores
RAM	–	16 GB
Bandwidth	–	6 TB
Price	–	$120.00

Plan Name	–	$240
Space	–	90 GB
CPU	–	4 cores
RAM	–	32 GB
Bandwidth	–	7 TB
Price	–	$240.00

Plan Name	–	$480
Space	–	200 GB
CPU	–	8 cores
RAM	–	64 GB
Bandwidth	–	8 TB
Price	–	$480.00

Plan Name	–	$960
Space	–	340 GB
CPU	–	16 cores
RAM	–	128 GB
Bandwidth	–	9 TB
Price	–	$960.00

Plan Name	–	$1680
Space	–	500 GB
CPU	–	32 cores
RAM	–	224 GB
Bandwidth	–	10 TB
Price	–	$1,680.00
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Features
Support Services
Live Chat	No	Yes
Phone Support	No	No
Email Support	Yes	Yes
Forum Support	No	Yes
Video guides	Yes	Yes
Knowledgebase	Yes	Yes

CMS Support
Wordpress	Yes	Yes
Managed Wordpress	No	No
Joomla	Yes	Yes
Drupal	No	Yes
Magento	No	Yes
Fantastico	No	No
Presta Shop	No	No
ZenCart	No	No

OS Support
Windows	Yes	No
Linux	Yes	Yes

Language Support
PHP	Yes	Yes
Java	No	No
Python	No	No
NodeJS	No	Yes
Django	No	No
Perl	No	No
Ruby on Rails	No	No

Database Support
MongoDB	No	No
MySQL	Yes	Yes
PostgreSQL	No	No

Payment Types Support
PayPal	No	Yes
Credit Card	No	Yes
MoneyBookers	No	No
Wire Transfer	No	No
Webmoney	No	No
Bitcoin	No	No

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