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Add to SafariWhen comparing Amazon EC2 vs HostNOC, the Slant community recommends Amazon EC2 for most people. In the question“What are the best VPS providers?” Amazon EC2 is ranked 16th while HostNOC is ranked 27th. The most important reason people chose Amazon EC2 is:
You get 750 hours per month of free t2.micro usage for the first year.
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Pros
Pro One-year free tier
You get 750 hours per month of free t2.micro usage for the first year.
Pro New t2.nano tier makes it cost competitive
AWS has typically been much more expensive but the new tier brings them inline with a $5 per months starter.
Pro Excellent feature-set
The tools and features available on AWS are mind blowing. From blob store through load balancers, queuing and databases just for starters.
Pro Email and extra services
free antivirus, email forwarding, and SpamAssassin with every plan
Pro Money-back guarantee
you can get your money back within 15 days if you didn't like their shared or reseller hosting
Pro Affordable prices
every plan is created to give you the most tools and features for the price
Pro Phone and chat support
you get fast and reliable help whenever you need it with HostNoc's 24/7/365 support.
Pro Money-back guarantee
you can get your money back within 15 days if you didn't like their shared or reseller hosting
Cons
Con Part of large infrastructure
Being part of huge Amazon services infrastructure, EC2 burrows you into bureaucracy of a large company, advertising other Amazon services, and making simple things look complicated.
Con No yearly payment option
since you can only be billed monthly, there are no discounts if you want to buy a service for multiple years
Con Restrictive disk space
you only get a 100 MB to 2 GB of disk space with shared hosting plans
