AI assistants & copilots · AWS vs Google Cloud
Amazon Quick / Amazon Q Business vs Gemini Enterprise
Amazon Quick (and Q Business) maps to Gemini Enterprise, a per-user assistant that searches and acts across company apps through connectors and agents.
Side-by-side comparison
| Aspect | Amazon Web Services | Google Cloud |
|---|---|---|
| Service | Amazon Quick Amazon Q Business Maintenance | Gemini Enterprise |
| Lifecycle | Generally available No longer open to new customers (lifecycle announcement June 30, 2026). AWS recommends migrating to Amazon Quick, starting with Bring Your Own Index. | Old Google Agentspace documentation URLs redirect to Gemini Enterprise. |
| What it is | AI assistant for work. Quick Sight (BI), Quick Flows (workflow automation), Quick Automate (agentic process automation), Quick Index (grounding on company data), Research, and Spaces. GenAI assistant over enterprise data with connectors and plugins. | Per-user AI assistant and agent workspace that searches and acts across company apps through connectors. |
| Pricing model | Per-user subscription tiers (Quick), plus capacity-based pricing for some features. Q Business uses per-user tiers for existing customers. | Per-user monthly subscription by edition. See the Gemini Enterprise pricing and editions pages. |
| Docs | Amazon Quick docs Amazon Q Business docs | Gemini Enterprise docs |
| Pricing page | Amazon Quick pricing Amazon Q Business pricing | Gemini Enterprise pricing |
Key differences
- Gemini Enterprise is licensed in editions per user; Quick has its own per-user plans.
- Old Google Agentspace documentation links now redirect to Gemini Enterprise.
Pricing summary
Pricing models only. No prices are quoted because they change by region and over time.
- AWS
- Per-user subscription tiers (Quick), plus capacity-based pricing for some features. Q Business uses per-user tiers for existing customers. Amazon Quick pricing → Amazon Q Business pricing →
- GCP
- Per-user monthly subscription by edition. See the Gemini Enterprise pricing and editions pages. Gemini Enterprise pricing →
And on Azure?
Partial match Azure's equivalent is Microsoft 365 Copilot, Microsoft Copilot Studio. AWS vs Azure comparison →
FAQ
What is the Google Cloud equivalent of Amazon Quick and Amazon Q Business?
Amazon Quick (and Q Business) maps to Gemini Enterprise, a per-user assistant that searches and acts across company apps through connectors and agents.
How does pricing compare between Amazon Quick and Amazon Q Business and Gemini Enterprise?
AWS: Per-user subscription tiers (Quick), plus capacity-based pricing for some features. Q Business uses per-user tiers for existing customers. Google Cloud: Per-user monthly subscription by edition. See the Gemini Enterprise pricing and editions pages. Check the official pricing pages for current rates.
What is the Azure equivalent?
Microsoft 365 Copilot and Microsoft Copilot Studio (partial match). Microsoft 365 Copilot is the Microsoft counterpart of Amazon Q Business.