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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

Ritik S.

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

Submitted Jan 2023

A fantastic package for cloud but bit complex

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines from other similar products?

Microsoft azure sure offers many things like 1.) Active directory is one of the key features for sso. 2.) Customization of every aspect of feature user use. 3.) Speed and flexibility of usage.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Microsoft best aspect is the compliances and policies.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Ease of use is little lacks and the documentation is little heavy for independent usage.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

If the scale of organization is big, then surely go for it. But, little knowledge of features and plateform is required as things gets complicated.

Pros

  • Continually Improving Product
  • Helps Innovate
  • Efficient Service
  • Effective Service

Cons

  • Vendor's Interest First
  • Less Generous

Ahmed A.

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

Submitted Jan 2023

Azure AI-Powered Experiences

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines from other similar products?

Microsoft Azure stands out from other cloud providers in several ways, it offers a wide range of services and features, including virtual machines, databases, storage, networking, and analytics, it has a pay-as-you-go pricing model, allowing customers to pay for only what they use, it has a comprehensive suite of security features, including identity and access management, data protection, virtual networking, and threat intelligence, it provides a range of tools to help customers easily manage and deploy applications.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

My favorite aspect of Microsoft Azure is its user interface and wide range of powerful AI-driven features, It makes it easy to quickly build applications that are smarter and more engaging, The pay-as-you-go pricing model also makes it a great choice, the comprehensive security features make it a great choice for businesses that want to keep their data safe.

What do you dislike most about this product?

My least favorite aspect of Microsoft Azure is that it can be expensive, For example, if you need a large amount of computing power or storage, the cost can add up quickly, Also it can be difficult for non-certified developers or they are new to the platform to find their way around, as the range of features and services can be overwhelming.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

If you're considering Microsoft Azure I would recommend doing some research first to make sure it's the right fit for your application, Make sure to look at the pricing plans and product versions to ensure you're getting a good value for your money, It's also important to consider the security features and how they compare to other cloud providers, try to get a feel for how easy it is to use the platform and deploy applications,i recommend every one considering Azure to start learning on Microsoft learn.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Role: C-Level
  • Industry: Telecommunications
  • Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Validated Review
Anonymous Reviewer

Submitted Jan 2023

Most useful tools from Microsoft clouds

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

Pros

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

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