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Updated February 6, 2026
Amazon EC2 vs Terraform: Which is best for you?
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Real-Time Data
4.83
Cloud Computing
4.81
Load Balancing
4.69
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Multi-Cloud Management
4.95
API
4.86
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4.83
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Pros / Cons
- When I shift to ec2, it had many features like security groups, auto scaling and load balancer which made my application highly available and it was cost effective.
- Occasionally, I will have to stop/start an instance because the underlying host has an issue.
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- The major advantage of Terraform is that it supports a wide range of providers (which are modules to access APIs offered by other software components), such as:
- Debugging and troubleshooting issues related to config and deployment can get difficult due to limited error messages and also the complexity of software
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Ease-of-Use
4.1/ 5
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Value for Money
4.3/ 5
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Customer Support
4.1/ 5
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Functionality
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4.7/ 5in the comparison
4.6/ 5
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Email/Help Desk
FAQs/Forum
Knowledge Base
Phone Support
24/7 (Live Rep)
Chat
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Cloud, SaaS, Web-Based
Desktop - Mac
Desktop - Windows
Desktop - Linux
Desktop - Chromebook
On-Premise - Windows
On-Premise - Linux
Mobile - Android
Mobile - iPhone
Mobile - iPad
