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We haven't done a deep analysis on whether our costs are going up or going down. As our spend went...

We decided to go with AWS because of the cost and its proven, documentable record of reducing costs...

My team was concerned about moving to AWS. It took them no time after getting into the AWS...

We have the nonproduction environments all stood up. We have some builds starting to happen in the...

The problem with AWS is that we're a different kind of customer. We're small, but we have a number...

Amazon is a huge organization, and they have big clients. We're small, and we have a complex...

Amazon is huge. They’re not going to partner with us. They’re going to provide us access if we can...

We chose AWS because of its isolated recovery environment and because Amazon offered us a really...

Amazon works a lot harder than another vendor on selling things to us. They try to show us their...

Between AWS and Azure, there's no comparison. AWS is much more capable and cost effective. With...

AWS is our largest implementation for a number of reasons. It seems like we are able to partner more...

AWS is head and shoulders above other systems, but it isn't perfect. There are some things we're...

The training from Amazon was beneficial. We probably could have partnered more and gotten more out...

AWS has become our de facto starting point for a lot of workloads because of the gravity around the...

We work with more than one account team. When it comes to major projects, Amazon has partnered with...

We actually have unified support from Amazon, but it can take some time to get somebody engaged and...

Amazon is providing what most cloud providers do. They have granular charges. They are providing the...

It is very hard to predict our cloud costs in AWS. I wouldn't call anything shady or out of the...

I don't have any problems with AWS, but I don't see any real benefit of having AWS over Azure. AWS...

AWS is a lot of money when we talk about the amount of storage that we have running. Amazon is a...

Amazon’s solutions teams and support teams are great. They work hand in hand with us. They...

There are so many options for things that we can turn on in AWS that it almost becomes overwhelming....

The struggle we have with Amazon is that they give us a formula to calculate what our consumption...

Amazon gives us information, but we really have to do our own sleuthing to get trained.

Our long-term plans for AWS really come down to cost. When an application is brought into our...

I would love it if Amazon had more of a user feedback forum, especially for specific industries. For...

To improve my rating for Amazon's training, they could make it free. They do great for ad hoc...

Amazon approaches every project as a partner, so they try to support us as much as they can. The...

Amazon is always giving us opportunities to look for optimizations. They assist us in contributing...

Our Amazon team really went above and beyond to offer strategic incentives and opportunities for how...

Amazon is very open to conversations. If we have questions or concerns about their road map, they...

We have had to go to third parties instead of using Amazon's native services to meet some of our...

With any cloud migration, an organization’s cloud maturity can come into play. Organizations need to...

Shifting our EHR to AWS enabled us to have a disaster recovery and business continuity solution that...

The biggest challenge with an on-premises infrastructure is that a solution is only as good as how...

Amazon was extremely engaged and supportive of our overall effort to move to the cloud. They...

Everything has a price, but we are definitely getting our money’s worth from Amazon. The key...

Within our RFP for Amazon, we also directly considered another vendor that was the likely incumbent...

We grossly overestimated the amount of testing that we would need to do for AWS. The reality is that...

Amazon should further enable technical development. They should help me get Citrix and VM out of my...

AWS is certainly handling my production payload very well. It is helping me further consolidate and...

I have been very pleased with the AWS team from Amazon. The two leaders in this area are AWS and...

We are so myopic with our implementations, and Amazon continues to share their road map and what...

I can’t think of any way that Amazon could have supported us better during our move to the cloud. We...

When we budgeted for AWS and our cloud specifications, we were only off by a few dollars. That was...

Our ability to be a partner with Amazon is the reason we went with them; we select certain vendor...

We have opportunities to increase our performance when a new server option is available. We get...

The drivers to go with AWS were the extensibility of the data that we have in it and the ability to...

Our strategic goals are agility, sustainability, and speed. If we had to follow the typical capital...

We had a real-life example that would have been disastrous for our project timeline. A third party...

Our account manager from Amazon often changes, so the person that we had before is not the same...

Amazon is very innovative. They are coming up with new services every day. Their documentation, for...

In the future, Amazon may be less motivated to give us benefits because it is becoming clearer that...

The fact that Amazon is more development oriented makes them more attractive to researchers because...

I am a little biased with AWS because we have a very strong relationship with our account director....

We use AWS for backups, and we spend a lot of money with the vendor.

In terms of what my preferred platform for health-related machine learning and AI models is, I would...

The big advantage for us for AWS has been the cloud computing for machine learning and AI models....

We are saving a lot of money with AWS. We will see whether that works out when we get fully...

I would recommend Amazon clearly. I'm biased. Amazon came in and was very clear about how they were...

Amazon is bringing all the right resources to the table. I love their business model. I like their...

We are now a cloud-first organization. Like a lot of others, we are trying to get out of the data...

My team was a little hesitant about AWS. They preferred another product, but now they see that AWS...

Amazon is a really good partner. They are always willing to codevelop things and bring in whatever...

One area of feedback that I would give Amazon is that most organizations have multiple enterprise...

AWS is pretty much a plug-and-play system from a nontechnical perspective. Since users are able to...

We haven't had any trouble with working with Amazon. Amazon is extremely proactive. They do a good...

Amazon is a very odd group. If we had been the ones to make the decision, we would have gone with a...

In terms of getting our money's worth, Google's system seems to be the better bargain, but we got...

We often find that if there is an issue or a service issue, we find out about it through our...

As far as unkept promises go, there is nothing that stands out as a red flag, but the salespeople...

Amazon has been a good partner, and we would definitely go with AWS again just because of the price,...

Everything comes down to the fact that AWS has the right technology. It is flexible. We are using...

We are trying to roll out some basic technology to a broader audience. We are operating in a highly...

Amazon seems to understand where we operate in the healthcare IT space. Security is paramount, and...

Amazon has been really good with us. We meet with them regularly. The traditional discussion with...

I’m a huge fan of the Amazon company, but the quality of the people we were dealing with from a...

Things were pretty good when we implemented our data lake with Amazon. We had a lot of support from...

As a partner, the vendor has done everything for us that we have asked. The vendor pays attention to...

The vendor has to work on being proactive. They also need to learn how to do better with executive...

Amazon isn't good for putting any AI and analytics in the cloud. AWS isn't good for analytics or AI....

AWS is a good place to migrate to. As a cloud company, Amazon is the cheapest and fastest option....

Our experience with Amazon has been very positive. Once we made the decision to proceed with AWS,...

I would tell an organization implementing AWS that, if they can, they need to give themselves time...

One thing that was a huge help for us during the implementation of AWS was a dual run period where...

We are looking at doing a managed service agreement potentially through Epic that would move all our...

I have no reason to think my satisfaction will deteriorate at all, so my forecasted satisfaction is...

My customers are still interacting with Epic’s system the same way they always have. So I think the...

Amazon is amazing and unique. I have interacted with Google, Microsoft, and everything. Only Amazon...

I would rate AWS at the top of the scale in terms of working as promoted compared to other players....

I would rate the implementation a few points below the top of the scale. If the system weren’t in...

We are delivering a product. By the end of the day, we can deliver an unparalleled, amazing digital...

I would rate Amazon’s proactive service slightly above the middle because in our dynamics, they need...

AWS should be part of our long-term plans. Our investment in AWS was high, and I think the...

I would be very likely to recommend AWS to a friend. I would honestly say it is the best option I...

Two years ago, Amazon would have been the best player at building any solution. Epic’s Chronicles...

Six months ago, I would have put the ease of use near the top of the scale. I would put it slightly...

Amazon absolutely avoids charging for every little thing. They have been good at cost management. We...

In 12 months, I don't think things are going to change, but I honestly think there will be an...

With a new wave of AI and how we are using solutions, I think Amazon is losing ground. It is not...

I would score Amazon very high for supporting our integration goals. I think they are very invested...

Amazon has been pretty good at keeping all their promises. I have observed that there is a renewed...

The strength of our partnership with Amazon is amazing. They are one of the best partners we have...

The choice of cloud is honestly based on what has the easiest contracting. We use AWS extensively...

With AWS, we typically don't see as much engagement once we have bought the cloud host. Amazon has...

Amazon has been extraordinary. In addition to just the technical expertise of the analytics and some...

The quality of AWS has been rock solid. Amazon has remained engaged through each phase of the...

When the vendor performs upgrades or sunsets services, we would prefer at least a year's advance...

Overall, the vendor responds quickly to issues, and they provide a strong, well-architected...

The vendor's support team has been excellent, especially our technical account manager. That person...

Healthcare is complex, and we face challenges with legacy systems that are not easily integrated...

The gap with Amazon is the execution of some of their products. They are an industry leader, so when...

What sets Amazon apart from other vendors is their platform and the vision they have for their...

Amazon is a great partner. Amazon continues to help us focus on our analytics. An organization we...

We are thick as thieves with Amazon. The partnership is very strong. At onboarding, Amazon was...