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Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines

9.0 /10
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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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91 Likeliness to Recommend

98 Plan to Renew

86 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value


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Emotional Footprint Overview

+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?

1% Negative
4% Neutral
95% Positive

Pros

  • Performance Enhancing
  • Enables Productivity
  • Helps Innovate
  • Fair

Feature Ratings

Average 86

Load Balancing

88

Cloud Integration

88

Systems Performance Management

87

Analytics and Reporting

87

Access Management

87

Cloud Backup

87

Data Migration

86

Encryption and Decryption Support

86

Capacity Management

86

Multi Cloud Management

85

Regulatory Compliance

85

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 84

Quality of Features

86

Business Value Created

86

Ease of IT Administration

86

Breadth of Features

85

Ease of Implementation

85

Usability and Intuitiveness

85

Ease of Data Integration

84

Availability and Quality of Training

84

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

83

Ease of Customization

82

Vendor Support

82

Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines Reviews

Nasseer Q.

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

Submitted Feb 2023

Fantastic Microsoft Azure

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines from other similar products?

Compared to other cloud providers, it is faster and provides the best service quality. Building deploying, and managing your application in the cloud is very easy in azure cloud.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

The platform offers a wide range of services and tools for developers to build and deploy applications, and it has a global network of datacenters that support high availability and data residency requirements.

What do you dislike most about this product?

GUI is bit complex especially if you are a biggener.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Microsoft Azure is the best cloud to host your application on the cloud. It is the most secure platform.

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Enables Productivity
  • Trustworthy

Kevin P.

  • Role: Consultant
  • Industry: Consulting
  • Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jan 2023

Bridge Microsoft Licensing with Best in Breed Clou

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines from other similar products?

Integration with Microsoft Licensing.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Single pane of view for Microsoft products/solutions

What do you dislike most about this product?

Lack of open source solutions

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Utilize a Microsoft Partner for the migration

Pros

  • Unique Features
  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable

Deland M.

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

Submitted Jan 2023

Feature rich

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

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

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