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Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines

Composite Score
9.0 /10
CX Score
9.2 /10
Category
Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines
9.0 /10

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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Awards & Recognition

Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines won the following awards in the Cloud Infrastructure as a Service category

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Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

91 Likeliness to Recommend

98 Plan to Renew

86 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value


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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+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?

2% Negative
3% Neutral
95% Positive

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Enables Productivity
  • Fair

Feature Ratings

Average 86

Load Balancing

89

Cloud Integration

88

Access Management

87

Analytics and Reporting

87

Cloud Backup

87

Systems Performance Management

87

Data Migration

87

Encryption and Decryption Support

86

SLA Management

85

Capacity Management

85

Regulatory Compliance

85

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 84

Business Value Created

86

Ease of IT Administration

86

Quality of Features

86

Breadth of Features

85

Ease of Implementation

85

Usability and Intuitiveness

84

Ease of Data Integration

84

Availability and Quality of Training

84

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

83

Ease of Customization

83

Vendor Support

83

Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines Reviews

Charan Teja O.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Finance
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Mar 2023

Great & affordable Cloud offering from Microsoft

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines from other similar products?

There are a lot lot services azure provides, from storage, network, compute, monitoring, databases, etc with high reliability. Number of regions/zone is pretty high in azure, which is not the case in other clouds.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

The dashboard of each resource is well designed that makes the navigation easy

What do you dislike most about this product?

I don't dislike any of the features Azure provides

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Azure gives some credits in free tier, without any capacity limitations on resources. If you're a person considering, leverage the benefit of free tier to get familiar with services.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing

Vincent N.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Mar 2023

is a solid and reliable cloud platform

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines from other similar products?

Its flexibility, scalability and variety of services, Unlike other similar products, Azure offers a wide range of tools and services that meet the needs.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

The interface is very intuitive and the tools are easy to configure. In addition, Azure has a large number of resources, you can implement what you want according to your needs, its documentation is very complete, I also appreciate the fact that Azure services are available in around the world, which is ideal for global operations.

What do you dislike most about this product?

the price can be a bit high compared to other cloud options. In addition, at certain times we have detected performance problems.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

carefully explore all service options and estimate the costs associated with each. It's also important to consider previous experience with the cloud and whether you have the right staff to manage it.

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Performance Enhancing

Juan C.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Food and Beverage
  • Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Mar 2023

Move from on Prem is well worth it

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines from other similar products?

I believe this is the most unique product available, since you need this if you do not want to manage your users and security detail and policies on premise, use this SUPER tool that will advance your company and able to move on the dime and not having to worry about hardware.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Domain SSO login, and also app integration and sharing that makes this 100% easier to manage, there is so much within this program that it's amazing!

What do you dislike most about this product?

sometimes it becomes a bit confusing, or they make changes without you knowing, or hard to find the resources for the changes made

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

well worth taking exams and certifications for this, because there is so much within azure and computing

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing

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