[–] technologyvault 9y ago ↗ If those results are representative, it seems like AWS is the obvious choice.What specific reasons are there for people to choose an alternative for hosting, particularly DigitalOcean? [–] sanderson1 9y ago ↗ From personal experience:- AWS seems to have more stability issues than Digital Ocean and their status page doesn't seem to reflect reality.- AWS support is a total black hole. Digital Ocean is pretty responsive.- Digital Ocean's UI is miles ahead of AWS's- AWS Analysis Paralysis - too many options, hard to understand the differences.
[–] sanderson1 9y ago ↗ From personal experience:- AWS seems to have more stability issues than Digital Ocean and their status page doesn't seem to reflect reality.- AWS support is a total black hole. Digital Ocean is pretty responsive.- Digital Ocean's UI is miles ahead of AWS's- AWS Analysis Paralysis - too many options, hard to understand the differences.
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- AWS seems to have more stability issues than Digital Ocean and their status page doesn't seem to reflect reality.
- AWS support is a total black hole. Digital Ocean is pretty responsive.
- Digital Ocean's UI is miles ahead of AWS's
- AWS Analysis Paralysis - too many options, hard to understand the differences.