Cloud Computing: Advice for when to pick AWS vs. third-party tools
January 31, 2015Grazed from TechTarget. Author: David Linthicum.
AWS has a great set of tools that come with its public cloud service. In many instances, the tools are there for use free of charge, with the clear bet being that these tools will drive AWS cloud service usage.
However, those IT shops that are AWS-focused are now seeking the best-of-breed tools that work and play well with their AWS deployments. Thus, the question comes up as to which path to take when it comes to selecting and using third-party tools that work with the AWS platform…
One of the great things about working with AWS is that while they list their own tools, they also list third-party tools sold by partners. This makes it easy to search and find the tools you’re looking for, whether it’s importing data, managing AWS services, or providing specific security or compliance solutions. The number and types of tools grow each day as more companies position themselves as AWS-compatible technology and tool providers…
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