# Amazon Ec2 Elastic Compute Cloud > Publicly sourced profile assembled by Optimly, in the Optimly AI Brand Index. Last refreshed 2026-10-04. - **Business Profile:** https://optimly.ai/brand/amazon-ec2-elastic-compute-cloud - **Dataset:** https://optimly.ai/brand/amazon-ec2-elastic-compute-cloud.json - **Markdown:** https://optimly.ai/brand/amazon-ec2-elastic-compute-cloud/llms.txt - **Official website:** https://amazon.com - **Slug:** amazon-ec2-elastic-compute-cloud - **Categories:** cloud-infrastructure ## Overview - **Tagline:** Unmatched scale and the deepest integration with hundreds of other AWS services, enabling complex, automated architectures. Source: Brand's website (https://amazon.com) · 2026-10-04 - **Description:** Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) is a web service that provides secure, resizable compute capacity in the cloud. It is designed to make web-scale cloud computing easier for developers by providing a simple web service interface that allows for full control of computing resources. Source: Brand's website (https://amazon.com) · 2026-10-04 ## Offerings - **Core capabilities:** - Virtual Instances (On-Demand - Spot - Reserved - Dedicated) - Amazon Machine Images (AMI) - Elastic Block Store (EBS) integration. Source: Brand's website (https://amazon.com) · 2026-10-04 - **Pricing:** Usage-based (Pay-as-you-go, with options for Spot and Reserved savings) Source: Brand's website (https://amazon.com) · 2026-10-04 ## Audience - **Target industry:** Software Developers, Enterprise IT, DevOps, Startups, Government Entities. Source: Brand's website (https://amazon.com) · 2026-10-04 ## Landscape - **Competitors:** - Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines - Google Compute Engine (GCE) - DigitalOcean Droppets - Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Source: Brand's website (https://amazon.com) · 2026-10-04 Page last updated 2026-10-17.