We performed a comparison between Amazon AWS and SAP S4HANA on AWS based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Infrastructure as a Service Clouds (IaaS) solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."I especially like the flexibility and scalability of the solution."
"The initial setup is straightforward."
"Amazon AWS has improved a lot on security and is very good. Additionally, You can integrate your own security into their AWS platform."
"Amazon AWS is very user-friendly."
"There is less work for the DBAs. Everything is handled in AWS itself."
"The payment structure is very good."
"They are enterprising and pretty good in terms of features. It has good security. Its availability is also pretty good. It is available everywhere in the world. It has pretty good integrations, and it is working well. They have done a lot of improvements, and its UI has improved a lot."
"The cutting-edge design is valuable."
"It is indeed a stable solution, but it depends on how you architecture the component in AWS. If the component has the right architecture and is properly provisioned and placed, then it will be a stable platform."
"They have their own instances where you can host your database."
"SAP S4HANA on AWS has high performance. All the data is in one place and it's real-time. When you make an entry you don't have to wait a couple of minutes, hours, or overnight as something the batch process takes time. It is instantaneous and is available to everybody."
"SAP S4HANA's most valuable features include backup, security, storage, infrastructure, and enabling AI."
"The Fiori interface is the most valuable feature. It's one of the highlights that they offer. The in-memory of S4 is very fast."
"We have approximately 1,000 people using the solution in my organization. The solution is scalable."
"This product is currently the leading product within this category."
"The most valuable features of SAP S4HANA on AWS are that it's simplified and the analytical capabilities are good."
"They do not yet have a complete solution for APM monitoring. But this, along with real user monitoring, is something that they are actively working on improving."
"Some extensions are better than others."
"It works very well with open-source solutions like Java, but not with .NET technologies."
"Amazon AWS is a very poor product for students. Microsoft Azure is a better solution."
"Their support can be improved. In some cases, their support is not as proficient as it can be. They should be quicker at getting back."
"One of the problems that I have seen is that some of the products are not as mature as others."
"Could be more user friendly and include additional applications."
"They could lower the cost. The setup could also be easier."
"The product's implementation phase can be very complex for customers."
"The GUI is age-old, the pricing is too high for hardware and older customizations are not working consistently."
"The product can be very complex."
"I would like to see a lower price for the solution."
"SAP S4HANA on AWS could improve by having more data centers because there are limited data centers in the region I am in. Amazon AWS has announced a few more data centers to be added, but they're still not 100 percent operational for SAP solutions."
"The tool should undergo an overall improvement, including support. Data sharing should also be faster."
"Not just S4 but for SAP in general, the price is a little high because they have implemented a new licensing scheme on a number of connections. The price being too expensive is some of the feedback we get from our customers."
"If you go to AWS's site they offer training programs that are very good. SAP does not do the same, if SAP could provide some training that would be great."
Amazon AWS is ranked 2nd in Infrastructure as a Service Clouds (IaaS) with 250 reviews while SAP S4HANA on AWS is ranked 7th in Infrastructure as a Service Clouds (IaaS) with 35 reviews. Amazon AWS is rated 8.4, while SAP S4HANA on AWS is rated 8.2. The top reviewer of Amazon AWS writes "Reliable with good security but is difficult to set up". On the other hand, the top reviewer of SAP S4HANA on AWS writes "With good documentation in place, the solution offers good technical support to its users". Amazon AWS is most compared with Linode, OpenShift, Microsoft Azure, SAP Cloud Platform and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), whereas SAP S4HANA on AWS is most compared with Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, SAP HANA Enterprise Cloud, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) and Alibaba Cloud. See our Amazon AWS vs. SAP S4HANA on AWS report.
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