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Duck Creek Technologies vs AWS
Insurance Core Systems Platform · United States
Insurance Software
Duck Creek Technologies
Insurance Core Systems Platform · United States
Visit Duck Creek Technologies →Specification Matrix
| Metric | Duck Creek Technologies | AWS |
|---|---|---|
| Starting Price | $300000/mo | CustomBetter |
| API Rate Limit | 80 req/min | N/A |
| Target Country | United States | Global |
| Category | Insurance Software | Cloud Hosting & Edge |
| Compliance | SOC2, ISO27001, NAIC | GDPR, CCPA, POPIA, SOC2, ISO27001, HIPAA, FedRAMP |
| Hosting Regions | US-East, US-West, EU-West | US-East, US-West, EU-West, AP-Southeast, AU-East, AF-South-ZA |
| Native Integrations | 6 listed | 7 listedBetter |
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
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
Frequently Asked Questions
What is cheaper, Duck Creek Technologies or AWS?+
AWS starts at $0/mo, which is lower than Duck Creek Technologies at $300000/mo.
Which tool is better for compliance — Duck Creek Technologies or AWS?+
Both support SOC2, ISO27001. Duck Creek Technologies additionally supports NAIC. AWS additionally supports GDPR, CCPA, POPIA, HIPAA, FedRAMP.
Is Duck Creek Technologies or AWS 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 United States?+
Duck Creek Technologies is evaluated for Insurance Core Systems Platform in United States with hosting regions: US-East, US-West, EU-West. AWS has hosting regions: US-East, US-West, EU-West, AP-Southeast, AU-East, AF-South-ZA. For data residency in United States, check each vendor's data processing agreements.
Data last verified: 26 June 2026
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