Amazon Web Services (AWS) vs HPE GreenLake

Amazon Web Services (AWS)9.4Visit HGHPE GreenLake9.1Visit

Higher score Amazon Web Services (AWS) #1 in Cloud Infrastructure as a Service (Cloud IaaS) Software 9.4/10 Paid ✓ 0 of 4 features Visit AWS

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HG HPE GreenLake #2 in Cloud Infrastructure as a Service (Cloud IaaS) Software 9.1/10 Pricing on request ✓ 0 of 4 features Visit HPE GreenLake

• Amazon Web Services (AWS) fits best

  Enterprises needing comprehensive global cloud IaaS

• HPE GreenLake fits best

  Enterprises managing hybrid and private cloud infrastructure

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Side by side

Feature	Amazon Web Services (AWS) 9.4/10 Visit ↗	HGHPE GreenLake 9.1/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.4	9.1
Ranking	#1 in Cloud Infrastructure as a Service (Cloud IaaS) Software	#2 in Cloud Infrastructure as a Service (Cloud IaaS) Software
Best for	Enterprises needing comprehensive global cloud IaaS	Enterprises managing hybrid and private cloud infrastructure
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	—	Pricing on request
Free plan	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud
Platforms	Web	Web
Support	Phone, Live chat, Community, Docs · 24/7	Email, Live chat, Community, Docs
Compliance	SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS	SSO/SAML
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Enterprise, Mid-market
Features Amazon Web Services (AWS) 0/4 · HPE GreenLake 0/4
Virtual machines	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Managed Kubernetes	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Object storage	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Infrastructure as code	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Specs
Regions	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Compute, storage, database, networking, and application services Multi-region placement, dedicated hosts, and dedicated instances HIPAA-eligible services, a standard BAA, and CloudTrail audit logging	Unifies compute, storage, networking, Kubernetes, bare metal, and VM management Connects AWS, Azure, VMware, EKS, Terraform, Ansible, and ServiceNow Offers REST APIs, OpenAPI support, Terraform, webhooks, and MCP integrations
Cons	Service-specific usage makes total costs dependent on workload choices HIPAA eligibility applies only to designated services Customers must configure workloads under AWS’s shared-responsibility model	Pricing requires a sales quote rather than a standard published plan Capabilities and management responsibility vary by selected service Cloud deployment may not suit teams seeking an on-premises-only platform
Our verdict	AWS provides cloud infrastructure and managed services for organizations building, hosting, storing, and processing applications and data. Its scope spans compute, storage, databases, networking, and application services, with deployment… Read the review →	HPE GreenLake is a cloud-delivered hybrid infrastructure platform for enterprises and mid-market organizations operating across private cloud, on-premises, colocation, edge, and public-cloud environments. Its co-managed model brings… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Amazon Web Services (AWS) — where it wins

  • Compute, storage, database, networking, and application services
  • Multi-region placement, dedicated hosts, and dedicated instances
  • HIPAA-eligible services, a standard BAA, and CloudTrail audit logging

  Where it doesn't

  • Service-specific usage makes total costs dependent on workload choices
  • HIPAA eligibility applies only to designated services
  • Customers must configure workloads under AWS’s shared-responsibility model

• HPE GreenLake — where it wins

  • Unifies compute, storage, networking, Kubernetes, bare metal, and VM management
  • Connects AWS, Azure, VMware, EKS, Terraform, Ansible, and ServiceNow
  • Offers REST APIs, OpenAPI support, Terraform, webhooks, and MCP integrations

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing requires a sales quote rather than a standard published plan
  • Capabilities and management responsibility vary by selected service
  • Cloud deployment may not suit teams seeking an on-premises-only platform

• Amazon Web Services (AWS)9.4/10 · Paid

  Broad cloud infrastructure with flexible usage pricing and customer-managed configuration.

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• HGHPE GreenLake9.1/10 · Pricing on request

  Unified hybrid-cloud control for enterprise compute, storage, networking, and Kubernetes.

  Visit HPE GreenLakeFull verdict →