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AWS vs Duck Creek Technologies
Enterprise & SaaS Developers · Global
Insurance Software
Duck Creek Technologies
Insurance Core Systems Platform · United States
Visit Duck Creek Technologies →Specification Matrix
| Metric | AWS | Duck Creek Technologies |
|---|---|---|
| Starting Price | CustomBetter | $300000/mo |
| API Rate Limit | N/A | 80 req/min |
| Target Country | Global | United States |
| Category | Cloud Hosting & Edge | Insurance Software |
| Compliance | GDPR, CCPA, POPIA, SOC2, ISO27001, HIPAA, FedRAMP | SOC2, ISO27001, NAIC |
| Hosting Regions | US-East, US-West, EU-West, AP-Southeast, AU-East, AF-South-ZA | US-East, US-West, EU-West |
| Native Integrations | 7 listedBetter | 6 listed |
AWS — Key Specs
- ✓Cape Town region (af-south-1) provides local ZA data residency for POPIA compliance
- ✓200+ cloud services covering compute, storage, AI, databases, and IoT
- ✓99.99% uptime SLA on core services including S3, RDS, and EC2
- ✓Spot Instances reduce compute costs by up to 90% for fault-tolerant workloads
Duck Creek Technologies — Key Specs
- ✓Cloud-native P&C insurance platform — fast SaaS deployment
- ✓Duck Creek Intelligence: AI analytics and decision engine
- ✓SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001
- ✓Strong US market: 100+ carriers on platform
Frequently Asked Questions
What is cheaper, AWS or Duck Creek Technologies?+
AWS starts at $0/mo, which is lower than Duck Creek Technologies at $300000/mo.
Which tool is better for compliance — AWS or Duck Creek Technologies?+
Both support SOC2, ISO27001. AWS additionally supports GDPR, CCPA, POPIA, HIPAA, FedRAMP. Duck Creek Technologies additionally supports NAIC.
Is AWS or Duck Creek Technologies compliant with South Africa's POPIA?+
AWS supports POPIA compliance. Duck Creek Technologies does not list POPIA as a supported framework.
Which tool is better suited for Global?+
AWS is evaluated for Enterprise & SaaS Developers in Global with hosting regions: US-East, US-West, EU-West, AP-Southeast, AU-East, AF-South-ZA. Duck Creek Technologies has hosting regions: US-East, US-West, EU-West. For data residency in Global, check each vendor's data processing agreements.
Data last verified: 26 June 2026
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