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Alibaba Cloud (阿里云) vs AWS Security Token Service

If you need a Cloud Storage & File Sharing API that's easy to integrate, go with Alibaba Cloud (阿里云).

Alibaba Cloud (阿里云)

China's largest cloud provider — compute, database, storage, CDN, networking, AI services with SDKs

AWS Security Token Service

<fullname>Security Token Service</fullname> <p>Security Token Service (STS) enables you to request temporary, limited-privilege credentials for Identity and Access Management (IAM) users or for use...

Alibaba Cloud (阿里云)

  • No authentication required
  • HTTPS supported

AWS Security Token Service

  • Simple API key authentication
  • HTTPS supported
FeatureAlibaba Cloud (阿里云)AWS Security Token Service
AuthenticationNoneapiKey
HTTPSYesYes
CORSUnknownUnknown

When to use which?

Alibaba Cloud (阿里云) is the better choice for quick prototypes and hackathons since it requires no authentication.