| AI service and Machine Learning: AWS has its own Al service, called SageMaker. Compared to Google, the AI offering of AWS is limited. | AI service and Machine Learning: Google cloud used AI chips called TPU which can run TensorFlow and other AI Libraries. The speed andperformance is quite faster compares to other similar services. |
| Available zones: AWS services are available in 21 different zones. | Available zones: Google Cloud Platform services are available in 20different regions. |
| Backup: Amazon S3 is used for secondary backup storage. | Backup: It has its own built-in Google Cloud. |
| Big data support: AWS has its own big data analysis tool which is called AWSLambda. | Big data support: Google Cloud Platform has its AI known as AI Firstfor data management for its servers. |
| Containers: Docker, Kubernetes. | Containers: Kubernetes Only. |
| Cost: It's on a little higher end in terms of compute and storage costs. | Cost: It's a clear winner with its competitive pricing as compared to AWS. |
| Disaster Recovery: Offers cloud-based disaster recovery services. | Disaster Recovery: Offers out-of-the-box DR or backup services. |
| Disk Storage: Amazon Elastic Block Store (Amazon EBS). | Disk Storage: Persistent Disk (both HDD and SSD). |
| File storage: Amazon Elastic File System (Amazon EFS). | File storage: Cloud Filestore. |
| Hybrid support: AWS Storage Gateway offers managed virtual tape infrastructure for a hybrid environment. | Hybrid support: Relies on partners such as Egnyte for Hybrid support. |
| Networking: AWS has no tiered networking framework. | Networking: GCP has its tiered networking framework. |
| Pricing: Per hour basis. | Pricing: Per-minute basis. |
| Serverless computing: AWS Lamba. | Serverless computing: Container Engine. |
| Volume Sizes: 500GB to 16TB. | Volume Sizes: 1 GB to 64 TB. |
| AWS (Amazon Web Services) provides IaaS and PaaS services. AWS started in the year 2006. | GCP (Google Cloud Platform) provides IaaS and PaaS services. GCP started in the year 2008. |
| AWS is a secure cloud service developed and managed by Amazon. | Google Cloud is a suite of Google's public cloud computing resources & services. |
| AWS offers Amazon Simple Storage Services(S3). | Google Cloud offers Google Cloud Storage. |
| AWS volume size is 500 GB to 16 TB. | Google Cloud volume size is 1 GB to 64 TB. |
| In AWS, data transmission is in the general format. | In Google cloud services, data transmission is a fully encrypted format on the other hand. |
| It dominates the public cloud market by offering a range of cloud-based products and services. | It specializes in high computeofferings like Big Data but is fairlynew to the cloud scene. |
| Max IOPS per volume: 500 | Max IOPS per volume: 3000 read 15000 write. |
| The main compute service of AWS is Elastic Compute Cloud or EC2. | GCP's primary service is Compute Engine. |
