Amazon Web Services vs Azure

Amazon Web Services is the more common of the two in our index: it runs on 17,783 websites against 1,548 for Azure, and 507 sites use both. Counts come from real scans, not vendor claims.

Amazon Web Services: 17,783
Azure: 1,548

Amazon Web Services

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a comprehensive cloud services platform offering compute power, database storage, content delivery and other functionality.

Indexed sites: 17,783
Share of PaaS: 83%

Well-known sites using it

All 17,783 sites

Azure

Azure is a cloud computing service for building, testing, deploying, and managing applications and services through Microsoft-managed data centers.

Indexed sites: 1,548
Share of PaaS: 7%

Well-known sites using it

All 1,548 sites

Used together

507 sites run both Amazon Web Services and Azure. That is 33% of the sites using Azure, the smaller of the two.

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