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Amazon Web Services vs JumpCloud

Amazon Web Services describes itself as designed for security, protecting workloads including government, financial services, and healthcare. JumpCloud sells a cloud-based directory service that connects user identities to the systems, applications, and networks that need to be accessed. CISO Tribune files both under Workforce IAM and SSO. This page sets the two records side by side: what each sells, where it is based, who owns and funds it, the customers it names and its recent news, each fact numbered to its source.

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Amazon Web Services vs JumpCloud: Products, Customers and Funding Compared
Amazon Web ServicesAmazon Web Services describes itself as designed for security, protecting workloads including government, financial services, and healthcare.aws.amazon.comJumpCloudJumpCloud sells a cloud-based directory service that connects user identities to the systems, applications, and networks that need to be accessed.jumpcloud.com
What it sells
  • Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2)[3][8]Amazon EC2 is a web service that provides secure, resizable compute capacity in the cloud.
  • Amazon Bedrock[5]Amazon Bedrock is a generative AI solution.
  • Amazon Interactive Video Service (Amazon IVS)[6]Amazon IVS is a managed live streaming solution that makes low-latency or real-time video available to viewers around the world.
  • AWS IoT Core[12]AWS IoT Core provides secure communication and authentication for IoT devices.
  • AWS Fargate[9]AWS Fargate has no upfront costs, and customers pay only for the resources they use.
  • Amazon Route 53[10]Amazon Route 53 has no upfront fees and no commitment to a number of queries answered for a domain.
  • Amazon Cognito[12][13]Amazon Cognito manages user access and authentication for access to vehicle-related data and functionalities.
  • Kiro[4]Kiro turns a prompt into requirements, a design, and implementation tasks.
  • Unified Endpoint ManagementUnified Endpoint Management manages desktop and mobile devices from one console.
  • Cloud LDAP[4][13]Cloud LDAP servers are self-supported and maintained by JumpCloud.
  • Apple MDM[11]JumpCloud's Apple MDM keeps Apple devices and their users secure.
Categories
Headquarters
Not stated on its pagesDenver, United States[3]
Founded
Not stated on its pages2012[3]
Ownership and funding
Not stated on its pagesNot stated on its pages
Named customers
Not stated on its pagesNot stated on its pages
Recent news
  • November 5, 2026Amazon Web Services announced a 99.99% uptime service level agreement for Amazon Cognito user pools on the Plus feature plan, effective November 1, 2026.[13]
  • October 28, 2026JumpCloud announced new features that build security compliance into daily IT work across users, devices, and AI agents.[17]
  • September 10, 2026JumpCloud extended its Agentic IAM offering with new controls aimed at autonomous AI agents.[5]
  • June 22, 2026JumpCloud appointed Tracy Knox to its board of directors, where she will chair the Audit Committee.[14]
  • March 2, 2026JumpCloud appointed Roland Palmer as Chief Information Security Officer and Vice President of Security.[16]
  • January 8, 2026JumpCloud announced it has acquired MacSolution, described as the largest managed service provider of JumpCloud in the Americas.[15]
G2 and Gartner Peer Insights
  • G2: listed, seen October 31, 2026[2]
  • Gartner Peer Insights: Not stated on its pages
  • G2: listed, seen November 3, 2026[6]
  • Gartner Peer Insights: Not stated on its pages
Who it fits
From its own pages, Amazon Web Services sells to organizations in banking, capital markets, insurance, and payments. Amazon Web Services offers healthcare data management and security to healthcare organizations. Customers that build satellites and conduct space and launch operations are among the organizations Amazon Web Services addresses. Game development for every genre and platform is a use Amazon Web Services names. Amazon Web Services says it helps organizations in every sector build, scale, and transform. For connected vehicles, original equipment manufacturers are the buyers its pages name for AWS IoT Core and MQTT.From its own pages, the company lists Financial Services as an industry. It also lists Healthcare as an industry. Its use case list includes Modernize Active Directory.
Last verified
October 12, 2026November 9, 2026

Where they overlap

  • Workforce IAM and SSO is the primary category of both Amazon Web Services and JumpCloud.

Where they differ, field by field

  • JumpCloud is also filed under Endpoint management and application control.
  • Amazon Web Services lists Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2), Amazon Bedrock, Amazon Interactive Video Service (Amazon IVS), AWS IoT Core, AWS Fargate and 3 more. JumpCloud lists Unified Endpoint Management, Cloud LDAP and Apple MDM.
  • JumpCloud is headquartered in Denver, United States.
  • JumpCloud was founded in 2012.

How they differ

CISO Tribune files both Amazon Web Services and JumpCloud under Workforce IAM and SSO as the primary category. It also sells Amazon IVS for live streaming, AWS IoT Core for device communication, and Kiro, which turns a prompt into requirements, a design, and implementation tasks. JumpCloud's products center on identity and devices: Unified Endpoint Management for desktop and mobile devices from one console, Cloud LDAP, and Apple MDM. JumpCloud also sells a cloud-based directory service that connects user identities to systems, applications, and networks.

JumpCloud is headquartered in Denver, United States, and was founded in 2012. Amazon Web Services names customers in banking, capital markets, insurance, payments, and healthcare, along with satellite and space operators. Among its named customers, BMW moved workloads to Amazon EC2 Mac instances, and Composio adopted Amazon Bedrock to test multiple AI models in parallel. JumpCloud lists Financial Services and Healthcare as industries, and its use cases include Modernize Active Directory.

On November 5, 2026, Amazon Web Services announced a 99.99% uptime service level agreement for Amazon Cognito user pools on the Plus feature plan, effective November 1, 2026. On October 28, 2026, JumpCloud announced new features that build security compliance into daily IT work across users, devices, and AI agents. JumpCloud also extended its Agentic IAM offering on September 10, 2026, and announced on January 8, 2026 that it had acquired MacSolution.

What it sells: Amazon Web Services

What Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) does[3][8]
Amazon EC2 is a web service that provides secure, resizable compute capacity in the cloud. Amazon EC2 Mac instances are used to run on-demand macOS workloads in the cloud.
What Amazon Bedrock does[5]
Amazon Bedrock is a generative AI solution. Composio adopted Amazon Bedrock to test multiple AI models in parallel.
What Amazon Interactive Video Service (Amazon IVS) does[6]
Amazon IVS is a managed live streaming solution that makes low-latency or real-time video available to viewers around the world. Real-time streaming can deliver live streams with latency under 300 milliseconds from host to viewer. A stage lets hosts exchange audio and video in real time and can be broadcast to an Amazon IVS low-latency channel. The mobile broadcast SDK and the web broadcast SDK publish and subscribe to live video.
What AWS IoT Core does[12]
AWS IoT Core provides secure communication and authentication for IoT devices. AWS IoT Core and MQTT 5 are used to gather, collect, and distribute data for connected vehicle workloads.
What Amazon Route 53 does[10]
Amazon Route 53 has no upfront fees and no commitment to a number of queries answered for a domain. Route 53 customers pay no additional cost for queries on private hosted zones.
What Kiro does[4]
Kiro turns a prompt into requirements, a design, and implementation tasks. Kiro then helps build and test the code.

What it sells: JumpCloud

What Unified Endpoint Management does
JumpCloud Unified Endpoint Management manages macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS/iPadOS and Android devices. It integrates security, identity, authentication, and remote access and control into a single console. Admins can define and apply similar policies across different OS platforms from a central location.
What Cloud LDAP does[4][13]
JumpCloud's Cloud LDAP servers are self-supported and maintained. The offering is OpenLDAP RFC 2307-compliant and encrypted by LDAPS and Start TLS. Multi-factor authentication can be required upon entry to LDAP resources.
What Apple MDM does[11]
JumpCloud's Apple MDM ensures Apple devices and their users remain secure, with the right permissions and settings, no matter where they operate. JumpCloud integrates directly with an Apple Business Manager or Apple School Manager account.

Questions about Amazon Web Services and JumpCloud

What do Amazon Web Services and JumpCloud sell?
Amazon Web Services sells Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2), Amazon Bedrock, Amazon Interactive Video Service (Amazon IVS), AWS IoT Core, AWS Fargate and 3 more. JumpCloud sells Unified Endpoint Management, Cloud LDAP and Apple MDM.
Are Amazon Web Services and JumpCloud in the same category?
Yes. Workforce IAM and SSO is the primary category of both on CISO Tribune.
Where are Amazon Web Services and JumpCloud headquartered?
JumpCloud is headquartered in Denver, United States.
When were Amazon Web Services and JumpCloud founded?
JumpCloud was founded in 2012.
Who are Amazon Web Services and JumpCloud sold to?
From its own pages, Amazon Web Services sells to organizations in banking, capital markets, insurance, and payments. From its own pages, the company lists Financial Services as an industry.
What have Amazon Web Services and JumpCloud announced recently?
November 5, 2026: Amazon Web Services announced a 99.99% uptime service level agreement for Amazon Cognito user pools on the Plus feature plan, effective November 1, 2026. October 28, 2026: JumpCloud announced new features that build security compliance into daily IT work across users, devices, and AI agents.

About Amazon Web Services

Amazon Web Services describes itself as designed for security, protecting workloads including government, financial services, and healthcare. Composio centralized its AI model testing on Amazon Web Services (AWS). Amazon Web Services has SOC Type II compliance.[4][5]

Amazon Bedrock is a generative AI solution, and Composio adopted Amazon Bedrock to test multiple AI models in parallel. Kiro turns a prompt into requirements, a design, and implementation tasks, then helps build and test the code. Composio provides a communication layer for AI agents and large language models.[4][5]

Amazon Interactive Video Service (Amazon IVS) is a managed live streaming solution that makes low-latency or real-time video available to viewers around the world. Real-time streaming can deliver live streams with latency under 300 milliseconds from host to viewer. Amazon IVS Real-Time Streaming is priced by participant hours, the time each host or viewer is connected to a stage resource. A stage is a virtual resource that lets hosts exchange audio and video in real time, and the stage can be broadcast to an Amazon IVS low-latency channel to reach a larger audience. Live video can be published and subscribed to from iOS and Android applications with the mobile broadcast SDK, and from a browser with the web broadcast SDK. MediaEvent Services (MES) is a live webcasting company founded in 1999, and MES used AWS to launch SlideSync, a software-as-a-service platform for live webcasts.[6]

BMW moved workloads to Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) Mac instances, which are used to run on-demand macOS workloads in the cloud. With AWS Fargate, there are no upfront costs and customers pay only for the resources they use. Customers pay for the vCPU, memory, and storage resources consumed by their containerized applications running on Amazon Elastic Container Service (ECS) or Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS). With Amazon Route 53, there are no upfront fees and no commitment to a number of queries answered for a domain. Route 53 customers pay no additional cost for queries on private hosted zones. WeWeb rolled out Amazon S3 to store files generated when apps are published, and CloudFront to distribute them.[9][11]

For connected vehicles, AWS IoT Core and Message Queuing Telemetry Transport (MQTT) 5 are used to gather, collect, and distribute data for connected vehicle workloads. AWS IoT Core provides secure communication and authentication for IoT devices. AWS Private CA manages certificates for device authentication, so only trusted devices can connect. AWS KMS manages encryption keys for data in transit and at rest. Amazon Cognito manages user access and authentication for access to vehicle-related data and functionalities. AWS IoT Device Defender monitors device behavior for security threats. Original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) can scale connected vehicles with AWS IoT Core and the MQTT protocol.

Launched in 2018, WeWeb is a no-code platform that allows users to create web apps with no coding required, and WeWeb began a migration to AWS. Insilico's drug discovery engine is built on Amazon Web Services (AWS). Insilico offers PandaOmics for identification of drug targets and Chemistry42, which uses experimental data, ML algorithms, and physics-based methods to design and optimize novel compounds. PandaOmics and Chemistry42 run on Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2). Insilico is headquartered in Hong Kong. BMW Group has worked with AWS since 2018 and built a cloud based data hub capable of handling more than 20 petabytes of data across the organization.[11]

Amazon Web Services offers secure solutions across banking, capital markets, insurance, and payments. Amazon Web Services offers healthcare data management and security. Amazon Web Services offers cloud solutions to help customers build satellites, conduct space and launch operations, and reimagine space exploration.[1][4]

Amazon Web Services on the record

Sources

Amazon Web Services full record

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  2. [2]Amazon AWS Platform Reviews 2026: Details, Pricing, & Features | G2G2 · undated page, accessed October 31, 2026 · Tier C
  3. [3]Insilico Case Study | Life Sciences | AWSAmazon Web Services · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  4. [4]Cloud Computing Services - Amazon Web Services (AWS)Amazon Web Services · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  5. [5]Composio streamlines AI model testing with Amazon Bedrock | Composio Case Study | AWSAmazon Web Services · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  6. [6]Amazon Interactive Video Service FeaturesAmazon Web Services · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  7. [7]Customers | Amazon CloudFrontAmazon Web Services · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
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  9. [9]AWS Fargate PricingAmazon Web Services · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
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  13. [13]Amazon Cognito announces 99.99% Service Level Agreement for the Plus feature plan - AWSAWS · published November 5, 2026 · Tier A

JumpCloud full record

  1. [1]jumpcloud.comJumpCloud · jumpcloud.com · undated page, accessed September 27, 2026 · Tier A
  2. [2]PressJumpCloud · jumpcloud.com · undated page, accessed September 27, 2026 · Tier A
  3. [3]H.I.G. Growth Partners Invests in JumpCloud $100M Series E FinancingJumpCloud via Business Wire · businesswire.com · published January 12, 2021 · Tier A
  4. [4]JumpCloud: Unified Platform for Identity, Access, & DevicesJumpCloud · undated page, accessed October 25, 2026 · Tier A
  5. [5]JumpCloud extends Agentic IAM with new controls for autonomous AI agentsSiliconANGLE · published September 10, 2026 · Tier B
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  8. [8]Why Organizations Choose JumpCloud’s Unified PlatformJumpCloud · undated page, accessed November 3, 2026 · Tier A
  9. [9]Pricing - JumpCloudJumpCloud · undated page, accessed November 3, 2026 · Tier A
  10. [10]Unified Endpoint Management Solution - JumpCloudJumpCloud · undated page, accessed November 3, 2026 · Tier A
  11. [11]Apple MDM - JumpCloudJumpCloud · undated page, accessed November 3, 2026 · Tier A
  12. [12]Windows Management - JumpCloudJumpCloud · undated page, accessed November 3, 2026 · Tier A
  13. [13]Cloud LDAP - All of The Benefits, None of the Hassle - JumpCloudJumpCloud · undated page, accessed November 3, 2026 · Tier A
  14. [14]JumpCloud Appoints Seasoned Financial Leader Tracy Knox to Board of DirectorsJumpCloud · published June 22, 2026 · Tier A
  15. [15]JumpCloud Acquires MacSolution to Shape New Enterprise Future in BrazilJumpCloud · published January 8, 2026 · Tier A
  16. [16]JumpCloud Names Roland Palmer as CISO to Lead Global Security StrategyJumpCloud · published March 2, 2026 · Tier A
  17. [17]JumpCloud Makes Continuous Compliance Easier in the Agentic EraJumpCloud · published October 28, 2026 · Tier A

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