Amazon Elastic File System (EFS) vs Network File Storage vs Filestore vs Azure Files
Compare Amazon Elastic File System (EFS) vs Network File Storage vs Filestore vs Azure Files — features, pricing, and free tier across 4 cloud providers.
Provider
AWS
DigitalOcean
Google Cloud Platform
Microsoft Azure
Category
Storage
Storage
Storage
Storage
Pricing
See pricing page
Pay-as-you-go
Pay-as-you-go
Pay-as-you-go
Free Tier
Free Tier Details
Free trial available
N/A
N/A
N/A
Pricing
On-Demand
$0.008
per GB/month
Scoring
Overall Leader: Amazon Elastic File System (EFS)
Amazon Elastic File System (EFS)
Network File Storage
Filestore
Azure Files
Features
Amazon Elastic File System (EFS)
Amazon Elastic File System (EFS) leads in features with a score of 36 vs 20
Pricing
Amazon Elastic File System (EFS)
Amazon Elastic File System (EFS) leads in pricing with a score of 60 vs 0
Reliability
Tied
Amazon Elastic File System (EFS) and Azure Files are tied in reliability
Community
Tied
Network File Storage and Amazon Elastic File System (EFS) are tied in community
Ecosystem
Amazon Elastic File System (EFS)
Amazon Elastic File System (EFS) leads in ecosystem with a score of 93 vs 90
Amazon Elastic File System (EFS) leads overall with a score of 58/100. It excels in features, pricing, and ecosystem.