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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Systems Performance Management
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Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines Reviews
Deland M.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Submitted Jan 2023
Feature rich
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines from other similar products?
It stands out because it is very secure and meets strict rules for using data. This makes it a good choice for businesses with sensitive information. Microsoft Azure also works well with companies' existing computer systems running 365
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
In my opinion, the best feature of Azure is its security and compliance measures. I also like the ability to easily connect my on-premises systems with the cloud, allowing for a seamless experience.
What do you dislike most about this product?
One aspect that I don't particularly like about Microsoft Azure is the learning curve for using some of its services. There is a lot of functionality offered, but it can be overwhelming for someone new to cloud computing. The interface can also be a bit cluttered and difficult to navigate at times.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
If you're considering Azure, I would highly recommend doing your research and considering your specific needs and budget. Azure offers a wide range of services and tools, but some of them may be more advanced than you need, or they may come at an additional cost.
Pros
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
- Enables Productivity
- Unique Features
Cons
- Slower Product Innovation
- Less Inspiring
Dante E.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Submitted Jan 2023
Better than the old AD
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines from other similar products?
Azure has a strong integration with other Microsoft products such as Office 365, Dynamics 365, and Power Platform, which makes it easy to build and deploy integrated solutions.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Security: Azure provides a secure environment for your apps and data, with features such as Azure Security Center.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Azure is a large and complex platform with many different services and options, which can be overwhelming for people who are not familiar with cloud computing.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Consider Azure's security features to ensure that your data and applications are protected while in the cloud. Be aware of the costs and any additional expenses that may be incurred such as storage, bandwidth, and data transfer costs.
Pros
- Reliable
- Caring
- Client Friendly Policies
- Performance Enhancing
Mateusz K.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Engineering
- Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Submitted Jan 2023
Versatile and aproachable
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines from other similar products?
Variety of offered products
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Ease of use and administration
What do you dislike most about this product?
Not so intuitive UI
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Start by studying the documentation
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Unique Features
- Saves Time
- Respectful