Amazon Web Services vs Cloudways

Amazon Web Services is the more common of the two in our index: it runs on 19,425 websites against 50 for Cloudways, and 19 sites use both. Counts come from real scans, not vendor claims.

Amazon Web Services: 19,425
Cloudways: 50

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: 19,425
Share of PaaS: 83%

Well-known sites using it

All 19,425 sites

Cloudways

Cloudways offers managed cloud-hosting services for WordPress sites on a cloud server where multiple copies of your content will be replicated throughout your chosen data center.

Indexed sites: 50
Share of PaaS: 0%

Well-known sites using it

All 50 sites

Used together

19 sites run both Amazon Web Services and Cloudways. That is 38% of the sites using Cloudways, the smaller of the two.

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