Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines
What is Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines?
Migrate your business- and mission-critical workloads to Azure infrastructure and improve operational efficiency. Run SQL Server, SAP, Oracle® software and high-performance computing applications on Azure Virtual Machines. Choose your favorite Linux distribution or Windows Server.
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91 Likeliness to Recommend
98 Plan to Renew
86 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
Emotional Footprint Overview
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+92 Net Emotional Footprint
The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.
How much do users love Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines?
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Performance Enhancing
- Enables Productivity
- Fair
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Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines Reviews
Lakshmi M.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Submitted Nov 2024
Virtually Limitless: Azure VM Efficiency!
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines from other similar products?
One of the best parts of Azure VMs is the integration with other Azure services. For instance, we often pair VMs with Azure’s Data Lake Storage to manage and analyze massive datasets. This combo creates a seamless data ecosystem where we can quickly pull data into the VM, process it, and push results back to storage—all within the Azure network. Other platforms don’t quite match this level of seamless internal connectivity.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
The pre-configured images available on Azure VMs are lifesavers. We frequently use these for setting up new environments quickly, especially when testing different analytics tools or frameworks. It’s easy to spin up a Linux VM loaded with all the typical data science libraries or a Windows VM tailored for .NET development. This flexibility allows us to streamline setup, minimizing the usual lag time from configuration to deployment.
What do you dislike most about this product?
It is a solid choice, I have nothing major against the software
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Azure VMs have been invaluable in giving our team the scalability and customization we need, especially for experimenting with large-scale data models. I’d recommend Azure VMs to anyone in the analytics space who wants a flexible cloud environment without sacrificing security or connectivity.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
Nkami-Eval E.
- Role: Sales Marketing
- Industry: Communications
- Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Submitted Oct 2024
easy to use but pricey
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines from other similar products?
integration, hybrid, compliance
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
flexibility, scalability, integration
What do you dislike most about this product?
cost and maintenance
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
definitely recomended
Pros
- Respectful
- Client's Interest First
- Helps Innovate
- Reliable
Collins E.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Submitted Oct 2024
Great service. Worth every penny
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines from other similar products?
Flexibility and Customer Support
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Customer support
What do you dislike most about this product?
Pricing, maybe
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Depends on what they want.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
