Amazon Managed Service for Apache Flink comparisons
Amazon Managed Service for Apache Flink is compared head-to-head with Apache Flink, Azure Stream Analytics and Google Cloud Dataflow and more: 7 head-to-heads in Stream Processing Software, each with the specs and prices we checked.
Amazon Managed Service for Apache Flink head-to-head
- Amazon Managed Service for Apache Flink vs Apache Flink
- Amazon Managed Service for Apache Flink vs Azure Stream Analytics
- Amazon Managed Service for Apache Flink vs Google Cloud Dataflow
- Amazon Managed Service for Apache Flink vs Kafka Streams
- Amazon Managed Service for Apache Flink vs Confluent Cloud
- Amazon Managed Service for Apache Flink vs Apache Beam
- Amazon Managed Service for Apache Flink vs Apache Spark
Amazon Managed Service for Apache Flink vs each of them
| # | Tool | Free plan | Paid from | Deployment model | SQL processing | Stateful processing | Event-time windows | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Managed Service for Apache Flink | No | $0.11/unit usage-based | Cloud | Yes | Yes | Yes | 9.3 |
| 2 | Apache Flink | Yes | Free | Self-hosted | Yes | Yes | Yes | 9.2 |
| 3 | Azure Stream Analytics | No | Hybrid | Yes | Yes | Yes | 9.1 | |
| 4 | Google Cloud Dataflow | No | 9.0 | |||||
| 5 | Kafka Streams | Yes | Free | Self-hosted | No | Yes | Yes | 8.9 |
| 6 | Confluent Cloud | Yes | $385/mo | Cloud | 8.8 | |||
| 7 | Apache Beam | Free | 8.7 | |||||
| 8 | Apache Spark | Yes | Free | 8.6 |
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