Amazon EBS has issues with latency, cost, scalability, and usability, impacting performance and user satisfaction in high-demand situations.
336716
review-section_quotes_customer_service
7570973
published
November 10, 2024 20:51
{"quote":"The support level is generally satisfactory, depending on the plan chosen.","score":"6"}
336715
review-section_quotes_customer_service
7570973
published
November 10, 2024 20:51
{"quote":"The basic plan offers limited access.","score":"7"}
336714
review-section_quotes_customer_service
7570973
published
November 10, 2024 20:51
{"quote":"Enterprise support provides access to AWS developers 24/7.","score":"9"}
336713
review-section_quotes_customer_service
7570973
published
November 10, 2024 20:51
{"quote":"The level of customer support from AWS depends on the support plan.","score":"8"}
336712
product-review_section_short_summary_ROI
30883
published
November 10, 2024 20:51
Amazon EBS enhances infrastructure by providing scalable, durable storage with improved database performance for positive ROI and resource savings.
336711
product-review_section_short_summary_setup_cost
30883
published
November 10, 2024 20:51
Amazon EBS pricing varies, being cost-effective or expensive based on usage, additional features, and storage management.
336709
review-section_quotes_stability_issues
7570973
published
November 10, 2024 20:51
{"quote":"AWS provides infrastructure stability like data centers, ensuring high stability.","score":"9"}
336708
review-section_quotes_stability_issues
7570973
published
November 10, 2024 20:51
{"quote":"In the shared responsibility model of AWS, if a downtime occurs it is usually due to the customer's lack of security awareness.","score":"7"}
336707
review-section_quotes_stability_issues
7570973
published
November 10, 2024 20:51
{"quote":"Amazon EBS is very stable.","score":"8"}
Most users are familiar with AWS and rarely explore alternatives, having limited experience with Azure, Google, or Oracle.
336700
review-section_quotes_valuable_features
7570973
published
November 10, 2024 20:51
{"quote":"Amazon EBS is also scalable and provides high availability.","score":"10"}
336699
review-section_quotes_valuable_features
7570973
published
November 10, 2024 20:51
{"quote":"If a server goes down, you can save that EBS volume and attach it to another server for failover.","score":"9"}
336698
review-section_quotes_valuable_features
7570973
published
November 10, 2024 20:51
{"quote":"You can attach and detach it from your server.","score":"7"}
336697
review-section_quotes_valuable_features
7570973
published
November 10, 2024 20:51
{"quote":"One of the features I find most valuable is that EBS can be independent.","score":"8"}
336696
review-section_quotes_room_for_improvement
7570973
published
November 10, 2024 20:51
{"quote":"EBS has limitations that could be improved.","score":"8"}
336695
review-section_quotes_room_for_improvement
7570973
published
November 10, 2024 20:51
{"quote":"I would like EBS to have no limitations, similar to stream-like block storage, which can accommodate an unlimited amount of sales.","score":"9"}
336694
product-pros_n_cons_overview
30883
published
November 10, 2024 20:51
<p>Amazon EBS (Elastic Block Store) offers scalability and integrates seamlessly with Amazon EC2, S3, and Glacier. It supports various volume types, including high IOPS options, ideal for complex storage needs. Snapshot features enhance data recovery and system backup. While it improves performance and setup ease, challenges include adjusting allocated storage, access across zones, and resource sharing limitations. Resizing flexibility, especially scaling down, could address cost issues and efficiency.</p>
336692
product-alternatives_overview
30883
published
November 10, 2024 20:51
<p>Amazon EBS (Elastic Block Store) surpasses its competitors by offering high performance, scalability, and reliable data protection features catering to various workloads, ensuring consistent low-latency access and seamless integration with other AWS services, enhancing overall cloud infrastructure efficiency.</p>
336691
product-review_section_summary_previous_solutions
30883
published
November 10, 2024 20:51
They have familiarity with storage services from AWS, employed HPE Storage, and utilized Google Cloud Storage alongside Amazon EBS. They lack experience with other competitors and have primarily relied on AWS.
336690
product-review_section_summary_setup_cost
30883
published
November 10, 2024 20:51
Amazon EBS pricing is seen as both affordable and expensive, depending on usage and comparison with other cloud providers. Some users find it reasonably priced, beneficial for small enterprises already using AWS, while others cite high costs as a deterrent, especially for standard storage and snapshots. Additional charges for networking, support, and underutilized volumes contribute to costs. Pricing varies based on models and storage size, with some finding it justified by performance and reliability.
336689
product-cons_generated
30883
published
November 10, 2024 20:51
<p>Amazon EBS could improve performance and handle large traffic more efficiently.</p><p>The cost of using Amazon EBS is high compared to other cloud vendors, with costs increasing as storage size increases.</p><p>Resizing options, especially scaling down, could be more flexible in Amazon EBS.</p><p>Reducing space and enhancing support and multi-availability zone capabilities could improve Amazon EBS.</p><p>There are concerns regarding accessibility and knowledge, leading to the underutilization of Amazon EBS.</p>
336688
product-review_section_summary_customer_service
30883
published
November 10, 2024 20:51
Amazon EBS offers varying levels of customer service and support. Users have experienced fast responses and good service, though some report occasional delays and complexity. The effectiveness of support is influenced by the chosen support plan, with options ranging from basic to enterprise access, which includes developer assistance. Prices are associated with the support services. While many have not used technical support, those who have tend to rate it positively, often scoring around eight out of ten.
336687
product-review_section_summary_initial_setup
30883
published
November 10, 2024 20:51
Amazon EBS setup is generally straightforward, especially for those familiar with cloud technology. Deployment can vary, taking a few minutes to several hours depending on the environment and user needs. Knowledge of storage is beneficial. Easy deployment is aided by automation features and can be handled by minimal personnel. Users rate setup's ease high, with ratings frequently between eight and ten out of ten, reflecting satisfaction with its simplicity and versatility.
336686
product-pros_generated
30883
published
November 10, 2024 20:51
<p>Amazon EBS offers scalability, allowing users to easily adjust the storage size from terabytes to gigabytes.</p>
<p>It provides a variety of volume options, including high IOPS volumes like io2 and io2 Block Express, and well-balanced types like GP3.</p>
<p>Data permanence is a key advantage, enabling data storage even after host termination or system failures.</p>
<p>Integration with EC2, S3, and Amazon Glacier facilitates a holistic cloud storage environment.</p>
<p>Amazon EBS supports snapshots, which are crucial for data recovery in the event of EC2 issues or downtime.</p>
336685
product-review_section_summary_ROI
30883
published
November 10, 2024 20:51
Users note an ROI with Amazon EBS, highlighting that it helps save time and resources through ease of use and scalability. Increased capacity and durability enhance infrastructure performance and ensure permanent data storage. Amazon EBS delivers measurable benefits with significant time savings from increased throughput and boosts overall database performance.
336684
product-review_section_summary_cloud_provider
30883
published
November 10, 2024 20:51
Amazon Web Services is frequently chosen for Amazon EBS (Elastic Block Store) in public, private, and hybrid cloud environments. Users consistently prefer AWS due to its reliability and performance. Organizations rely on AWS infrastructure to support their diverse workloads, ensuring scalability and efficient data storage. AWS's seamless integration with other cloud services provides a versatile platform for businesses seeking robust data management. Companies find that AWS offers the necessary tools and infrastructure to meet their cloud storage requirements.
336683
product-review_section_summary_deployment_model
30883
published
November 10, 2024 20:51
Users consistently select Public Cloud for Amazon EBS (Elastic Block Store)'s deployment.
Amazon EBS (Elastic Block Store)'s customer service and support are generally perceived positively, receiving a mixed score between 6 and 8 out of 10.
336681
product-review_section_summary_other_advice
30883
published
November 10, 2024 20:51
Users advise others to carefully configure Amazon EBS (Elastic Block Store) based on specific workload needs. They suggest starting with basic features and expanding as necessary. Companies should determine appropriate storage types and sizes to optimize cost and performance. Regular monitoring of performance and cost is crucial. Users also recommend leveraging integrated tools for backup and security, maintaining data integrity with proper encryption, and using snapshots strategically to manage redundancies and potential downtimes.
336680
product-review_section_summary_use_of_solution
30883
published
November 10, 2024 20:51
Users have been using Amazon EBS for a range of six months to over seven years.
336679
product-review_section_summary_use_case
30883
published
November 10, 2024 20:51
Organizations primarily utilize Amazon EBS (Elastic Block Store) for data storage, file sharing, databases, and backups on EC2 instances. It serves as vital storage for various business applications and is integral to cloud infrastructure and disaster recovery solutions. It supports high-performance computing and data management, aiding in deploying applications, servers, and databases. Additionally, it's used for data migration, addressing storage capacity needs, development environments, and integration with AWS services like EKS clusters.
Amazon EBS needs performance enhancement, especially regarding latency. Users find scalability challenging, particularly when resizing volumes. The setup process isn't straightforward, and data encryption needs refinement. Accessibility across multiple Availability Zones could be improved. Cost is a significant concern when performance requirements increase. Users also desire a friendlier user interface and more robust AWS support. Knowledge gaps and underutilization exist due to limited awareness and marketing. EBS volume limitations and resource-sharing constraints require attention.
336677
product-review_section_summary_stability_issues
30883
published
November 10, 2024 20:51
Amazon EBS is highly stable, receiving ratings mostly between seven and ten out of ten. Users report minimal issues, even under increased load. Initial minor connectivity issues have typically been quickly addressed. Most experiences emphasize reliability, with stability integrated into AWS's infrastructure, though lower-tier offerings may face occasional integration challenges. Stability is often described as nearly perfect, with no significant fluctuations observed.
336676
product-review_section_summary_valuable_features
30883
published
November 10, 2024 20:51
Amazon EBS offers ease of use, scalability, and high performance. Users appreciate the ease of mounting and unmounting, data portability, and snapshot capabilities. It supports diverse volume types like SSD and HDD for various workloads. Integration with EC2, S3, and Glacier is seamless. Its durability, cost-effectiveness, and reliable encryption enhance data protection. EBS is valued for its flexibility, allowing operations like resizing and data preservation during EC2 changes.
336675
product-review_section_summary_scalability_issues
30883
published
November 10, 2024 20:51
Amazon EBS offers easy scalability, adaptable to changing storage needs. Users rate it between seven and nine out of ten for scalability, praising its capacity to handle diverse user demands. It supports various sizes of operations, from single users to organizations with numerous endpoints. Its flexibility aids in enhancing performance and cost efficiency, though some mention challenges in scaling down. Amazon EBS ensures high availability and fault tolerance, benefiting database-heavy environments.
Amazon EBS has enhanced organizational efficiency. Departments experience workload optimization using EBS for high-volume tasks, while general usage benefits from scalable resource management. It supports operational improvement by increasing cost savings and database performance, leading to effective data handling. Fault tolerance and high availability features ensure constant application accessibility, boosting user confidence in comprehensive operations.
<p>Users considered using Azure Storage alongside Amazon EBS (Elastic Block Store). They demonstrated familiarity with AWS offerings, with limited exploration of alternatives such as solutions from Azure, Google, or Oracle. Many displayed a preference for existing AWS options without evaluating others, highlighting a lack of experience with competitor block storage offerings.</p>
336791
review-pro_points
7570979
unpublished
November 10, 2024 20:35
```json
[
{
"quote": "The Log Analytics platform is the most effective.",
"quality_score": "8",
"sentiment_score": "8"
}
]
```
Users considered options like Loggly, ELK Stack, Splunk, Kibana, QRadar, Grafana, and IBM Security QRadar. They preferred Sumo Logic for its ease of use, effectiveness with large log volumes, intuitive interface, better price-to-functionality ratio, cloud-based convenience, and supportive developer insights. Sumo Logic's integration was facilitated by existing licensing agreements, and its transition from other tools was motivated by pricing and functionality considerations.
Users primarily utilized AWS services and Amazon EBS without evaluating other options, such as Azure, Google, or Oracle. Some users incorporated HPE Storage or Google Cloud Storage alongside Amazon EBS. Others engaged Azure Storage, demonstrating varied experiences among different entities, but many focused on AWS services.
{"quote":"Deploying GreenLake isn't that difficult. The product owner typically assembles the physical components. You connect the power and Ethernet cable, then configure it. It takes about an hour, and HPE will manage everything if you buy it from them.","quality_score":"8","sentiment_score":"6"}
336666
review-stat_quotes
7476074
published
November 10, 2024 19:51
{"quote":"You can connect around 2 million storage servers to the same architecture, so scaling is not a problem.","quality_score":"9","sentiment_score":"8"}
336665
review-stat_quotes
7476074
published
November 10, 2024 19:51
{"quote":"If it's done properly, you can recover a system in one to two hours. In severe cases, it can take four to five hours.","quality_score":"8","sentiment_score":"4"}
336664
review-stat_quotes
7476074
published
November 10, 2024 19:51
{"quote":"You can have two or four controllers, depending on your system. You have a number of disks divided between tools.","quality_score":"6","sentiment_score":"7"}
336663
review-stat_quotes
7476074
published
November 10, 2024 19:51
{"quote":"We run long-duration IO for monitoring in a space for 48 hours. In that time, we monitored the storage area's behavior in 24 to 48 hours regarding use case capability and all the parameters.","quality_score":"7","sentiment_score":"8"}
336662
review-section_quotes_other_advice
7476074
published
November 10, 2024 19:51
{"quote":"Regular maintenance on a quarterly or six-month basis is always good to ensure all components are working properly and to preemptively address any component faults.","score":"9"}
336661
review-section_quotes_other_advice
7476074
published
November 10, 2024 19:51
{"quote":"I rate HPE Greenlake for File Storage nine out of 10.","score":"8"}
336660
review-sentiment_score_scalability_issues
7476074
published
November 10, 2024 19:51
7.476074
336659
review-con_points
7476074
published
November 10, 2024 19:51
{"quote":"There were instances where the system went down due to heavy IO or intense data flow.","quality_score":"7","sentiment_score":"3"}
336658
review-pro_points
7476074
published
November 10, 2024 19:51
{"quote":"GreenLake for File Storage provides more security, allowing customized security for different file types.","quality_score":"8","sentiment_score":"9"}
336657
review-section_quotes_valuable_features
7476074
published
November 10, 2024 19:51
{"quote":"You can have two or four controllers, depending on your system.","score":"7"}
336656
review-section_quotes_valuable_features
7476074
published
November 10, 2024 19:51
{"quote":"The architecture is simple and most of the details are available online, so it's a straightforward system.","score":"8"}
336655
review-section_quotes_valuable_features
7476074
published
November 10, 2024 19:51
{"quote":"Block Storage can't do that.","score":"6"}
336654
review-section_quotes_stability_issues
7476074
published
November 10, 2024 19:51
{"quote":"In severe cases, it can take four to five hours.","score":"6"}
336653
review-section_quotes_valuable_features
7476074
published
November 10, 2024 19:51
{"quote":"GreenLake for File Storage provides more security, allowing customized security for different file types.","score":"9"}
336652
review-section_quotes_stability_issues
7476074
published
November 10, 2024 19:51
{"quote":"If it's done properly, you can recover a system in one to two hours.","score":"7"}
336651
review-section_quotes_stability_issues
7476074
published
November 10, 2024 19:51
{"quote":"There were instances where the system went down due to heavy IO or intense data flow.","score":"8"}
336650
review-section_quotes_room_for_improvement
7476074
published
November 10, 2024 19:51
{"quote":"If the controller or the console goes back into an embedded state, it's difficult to track or recover the system that failed.","score":"9"}
336649
review-section_quotes_room_for_improvement
7476074
published
November 10, 2024 19:51
{"quote":"They use two or more controllers, making it challenging to manage them all in a single array.","score":"8"}
336648
review-section_quotes_scalability_issues
7476074
published
November 10, 2024 19:51
{"quote":"As your business grows, you will want to scale accordingly.","score":"7"}
336647
review-section_quotes_room_for_improvement
7476074
published
November 10, 2024 19:51
{"quote":"None of the HP arrays has a single console.","score":"6"}
336646
review-section_quotes_scalability_issues
7476074
published
November 10, 2024 19:51
{"quote":"You can connect around 2 million storage servers to the same architecture, so scaling is not a problem.","score":"9"}
336645
review-section_quotes_room_for_improvement
7476074
published
November 10, 2024 19:51
{"quote":"HP has already deployed AI in GreenLake's cloud features, but they should also integrate them into the flash array.","score":"9"}
336644
review-section_quotes_scalability_issues
7476074
published
November 10, 2024 19:51
{"quote":"It's highly scalable if you're operating in the same environment and architecture.","score":"8"}
336643
review-section_quotes_room_for_improvement
7476074
published
November 10, 2024 19:51
{"quote":"The system should allow the primary node to remain the master node and the secondary node to function as a non-master node.","score":"7"}
336642
review-section_quotes_room_for_improvement
7476074
published
November 10, 2024 19:51
{"quote":"The file system arrays have multiple nodes, so one node automatically comes up if another goes down.","score":"8"}