




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
99 Plan to Renew
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86 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
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+92 Net Emotional Footprint
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Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Enables Productivity
- Fair
- Security Protects
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Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines Reviews

Rahul A.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Banking
- Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Submitted Jun 2023
Reliable and Tested VMs on Azure
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines from other similar products?
Azure VMs are critical for any initial cloud migration, Azure VMs support multiple workload including GPU, Azure VMs also support bigdata, and ML related workload This is much more reliable offering than other...also way to optimize cost too with spot purchase etc
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Relibility and ease of use then cost optimized solutions for IaaS
What do you dislike most about this product?
Availability of different customize VMs SKUs
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Go ahead and try azure VMs, it will not disappoint you in any way. This is one of first offering from azure so much more matured offering.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
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- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Submitted Jun 2023
Cheaper than others
Likeliness to Recommend
Pros
- Fair
- Reliable
- Enables Productivity
- Trustworthy
Cons
- Wastes Time
- Slower Product Innovation
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Sarbpreet S.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Shipping
- Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Submitted Jun 2023
Fantastic product!
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines from other similar products?
I have not used any similar product yet as I never regretted having this,
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Easy and quick to connect from anywhere in there world. You will have your desktop with you without even carrying it,
What do you dislike most about this product?
Sometimes I have faces issues while connecting not sure if it was due to my company IT or issue with Azure VM.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Access your desktop with VM anywhere. Have your worked backed up all the time only with azure VM.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
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