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AWS Cloud​Formation

Composite Score
9.0 /10
CX Score
9.3 /10
Category
AWS Cloud​Formation
9.0 /10

What is AWS Cloud​Formation?

AWS CloudFormation provides a common language for you to describe and provision all the infrastructure resources in your cloud environment. CloudFormation allows you to use a simple text file to model and provision, in an automated and secure manner, all the resources needed for your applications across all regions and accounts. This file serves as the single source of truth for your cloud environment.

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AWS Cloud​Formation Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

91 Likeliness to Recommend

97 Plan to Renew

86 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value


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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+95 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love AWS Cloud​Formation?

0% Negative
6% Neutral
94% Positive

Pros

  • Continually Improving Product
  • Helps Innovate
  • Saves Time
  • Fair

Feature Ratings

Average 86

Dynamic Scalability

89

Configuration Management

88

Systems Administration

87

Resource Availability

87

Task Process Automation

86

Resource Definition

86

Service Templates

86

Agent or Agentless

86

Workflow Support

85

Multi Tenancy

84

Scripting Support

83

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 85

Business Value Created

89

Breadth of Features

88

Quality of Features

86

Vendor Support

86

Ease of Customization

86

Ease of Data Integration

86

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

85

Availability and Quality of Training

85

Ease of IT Administration

84

Ease of Implementation

83

Usability and Intuitiveness

83

AWS Cloud​Formation Reviews

Saurabh M.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Oct 2022

Best Product for AWS services

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates AWS Cloud​Formation from other similar products?

Deployment speed and service integration is very good with AWS cloud formation in simplified ways

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Consistency template designing

What do you dislike most about this product?

Vendor specific service

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

highly recommended if anyone using AWS extensively

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Reliable
  • Enables Productivity
  • Unique Features

Oluwanbe O.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Sep 2022

Robust service deployment tool

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates AWS Cloud​Formation from other similar products?

Good to tool to manage infrastructure in AWS

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

AVailability of templates to choose from

What do you dislike most about this product?

The way errors are logged

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

powerful cloud infrastrucure managment tools

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing

Ademola A.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Finance
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Sep 2022

Robust automation tool

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates AWS Cloud​Formation from other similar products?

It robust enough and it's a great tool for cloud automation

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Template to choose from

What do you dislike most about this product?

When errors are logged it can be frustrating troubleshooting based on the errors generated

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Great and robust product for cloud (AWS) automation

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing