Microsoft Corporation

Microsoft Azure Monitor

Composite Score

8.9 /10

CX Score

9.2 /10

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What is Microsoft Azure Monitor?

Collect, analyse and act on telemetry data from your Azure and on-premises environments. Azure Monitor helps you maximise performance and availability of your applications and proactively identify problems in seconds.

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Awards & Recognition

Microsoft Azure Monitor won the following awards in the Application Performance Management - Enterprise category

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2025 Emotional Footprint Champion

Latest Award, 2025

Strategy and Innovation
Product Impact

Latest Award, 2025

2024 Data Quadrant Champion

2024

3 Top Rated Capabilities

10 Top Rated Features

2024

0 Top Rated Capabilities

5 Top Rated Features

2023

0 Top Rated Capabilities

1 Top Rated Features

2022

Microsoft Azure Monitor 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.

87 Likeliness to Recommend

98 Plan to Renew

85 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

1
Since last award

Product Experience

Negotiation and Contract

Conflict Resolution

Strategy & Innovation

Service Experience

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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product Experience:: 95%
Negotiation and Contract:: 88%
Conflict Resolution:: 93%
Strategy & Innovation:: 94%
Service Experience:: 94%

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.

+93 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 Monitor?

1% Negative

2% Neutral

97% Positive

Pros

Enables Productivity
Respectful
Helps Innovate
Acts with Integrity

Feature Ratings

Average 85

Enterprise Cloud Platform Support

Cloud/On-Prem/Hybrid Deployment

Scalability

Transaction Request Performance

Automated Diagnostics

Application Logging

Non-Commodity Operating Systems

Server Monitoring

Domain-Centric AI/ML

Application Discovery

Synthetic Monitoring (RUM)

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 84

Business Value Created

Ease of Data Integration

Ease of IT Administration

Breadth of Features

Quality of Features

Ease of Implementation

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Ease of Customization

Availability and Quality of Training

Usability and Intuitiveness

Vendor Support

Microsoft Azure Monitor Reviews

Dravid S.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Technology
Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted May 2025

Al-Driven Insights for Proactive Cloud Management

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Azure Monitor from other similar products?

What sets Microsoft Azure Monitor apart is its ability to provide real-time, end-to-end visibility across all Azure resources with minimal configuration. The built-in AI-powered insights and seamless integration with Azure security tools give it a unique edge in proactive issue detection and resolution.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

My favorite aspect of Microsoft Azure Monitor is its comprehensive and customizable dashboards. It allows you to tailor monitoring views to fit your specific needs, giving a clear and detailed overview of system performance in real-time.

What do you dislike most about this product?

What I dislike most about Microsoft Azure Monitor is the steep learning curve. It can be overwhelming for new users, especially when configuring advanced features or dealing with complex data queries.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I recommend taking advantage of Azure Monitor's extensive documentation and tutorials to get up to speed. It’s crucial to define your monitoring goals early on, so you can focus on the most relevant metrics. Also, be prepared for a bit of setup time, but it pays off with powerful insights once configured properly.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

Akash ..

Role: Finance
Industry: Consulting
Involvement: IT Leader or Manager

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Apr 2025

Powerful but complex

Likeliness to Recommend

4 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Azure Monitor from other similar products?

End to end observability Inbuilt azure features

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Unified monitoring and deep insights

What do you dislike most about this product?

Pricing Steep learning curve

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Leverage the free tier and price

Pros

Trustworthy
Efficient Service
Caring
Client Friendly Policies

Clyne V.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Other
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Apr 2025

Secure and Compliant.

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Azure Monitor from other similar products?

Powerful, SQL-like query language used in Log Analytics ideal for slicing and dicing large datasets quickly.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Monitor everything from ingestion to storage to analytics in one platform.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Without careful configuration, alerts can become noisy and lead to false positives.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Reduce cost and noise by filtering logs and sampling traces where appropriate.

Pros

Continually Improving Product
Enables Productivity
Efficient Service
Saves Time

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What is Microsoft Azure Monitor?

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Awards & Recognition

2025 Emotional Footprint Champion

2024 Data Quadrant Champion

Microsoft Azure Monitor Ratings

87 Likeliness to Recommend

98 Plan to Renew

85 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

1 Since last award

Emotional Footprint Overview

Emotional Footprint Overview

+93 Net Emotional Footprint

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Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Enterprise Cloud Platform Support Monitoring capabilities for cloud platforms such as Cloud Foundry, OpenShift, Kubernetes, Azure ServiceFabric.

Cloud/On-Prem/Hybrid Deployment Supports one or many deployment models - On-prem, cloud or hybrid hosting of the database system.

Scalability Scalability refers to the transaction size per second / time taken to put a transaction in the block and the time taken to reach a consensus.

Transaction Request Performance Tracking the performance of all web and other transactions within your system.

Automated Diagnostics Automated diagnostics providing prebuilt workflows for problem detection, correlation of application behavior and performance, and determination of cause.

Application Logging Capture and store transaction and application data for use in debugging and tracing.

Non-Commodity Operating Systems Non-Commodity Operating Systems capabilities such as AIX, z/OS, Solaris, IBM i, and z/Linux.

Server Monitoring Monitor usage and performance of all application dependencies like databases, servers, containers, web services, caching, etc.

Domain-Centric AI/ML Intelligent algorithms, based on machine learning (ML), analyze different data sets to find connections and relationships between services and infrastructure.

Application Discovery Automated discovery of web servers, application servers, and micro-services, application frameworks, and platforms.

Synthetic Monitoring (RUM) Synthetic front-end monitoring simulates user interactions with online applications, including fully scripted transactions.

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Microsoft Azure Monitor Reviews

Dravid S.

Al-Driven Insights for Proactive Cloud Management

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Akash ..

Powerful but complex

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Clyne V.

Secure and Compliant.

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

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Feature Ratings

Enterprise Cloud Platform Support

Cloud/On-Prem/Hybrid Deployment

Scalability

Transaction Request Performance

Automated Diagnostics

Application Logging

Non-Commodity Operating Systems

Server Monitoring

Domain-Centric AI/ML

Application Discovery

Synthetic Monitoring (RUM)

Vendor Capability Ratings

Business Value Created

Ease of Data Integration

Ease of IT Administration

Breadth of Features

Quality of Features

Ease of Implementation

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Ease of Customization

Availability and Quality of Training

Usability and Intuitiveness

Vendor Support