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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

99 Plan to Renew

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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?

1% Negative
4% Neutral
95% Positive

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Enables Productivity
  • Fair
  • Security Protects

Feature Ratings

Average 85

Load Balancing

88

Cloud Integration

87

Access Management

87

Cloud Backup

87

Analytics and Reporting

86

Data Migration

86

Encryption and Decryption Support

86

Systems Performance Management

86

Regulatory Compliance

85

SLA Management

85

Capacity Management

85

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 84

Ease of IT Administration

86

Business Value Created

86

Quality of Features

86

Breadth of Features

85

Availability and Quality of Training

85

Usability and Intuitiveness

85

Ease of Implementation

84

Ease of Data Integration

84

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

83

Ease of Customization

82

Vendor Support

82

Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines Reviews

M.Burak M.

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

Submitted Nov 2021

Features disappoint.

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines from other similar products?

Ease of Use, Low Cost

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

For a small to medium IT department whose core mission is to maintain basic IT services like AD, DNS, and some Apps, there is no better choice than Azure since it can integrate really easily to already existing resources like windows 10 machines, SharePoint, .NET Apps, teams, and office 365, allowing a progressive and smooth transition of many of those services to the cloud. Many other cloud providers are better and cheaper at offering virtual machines but the bread of managed services Azure provides and how those integrate with each other, I have not seen in any other cloud provider, and for us, the use of managed services has made all the d

What do you dislike most about this product?

Since it's is fast-evolving technology, pricing and capabilities had changed a couple of times causing an increase in cost in most cases. For example, there is a new restriction in the number of applications you can run in an Azure APP Service for the basic plan, forcing you to create an additional service to host the same number of apps.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

A preferable product

Pros

  • Generous Negotitation
  • Over Delivered
  • Reliable
  • Caring

Cons

  • Wastes Time
  • Leverages Incumbent Status
  • Slower Product Innovation

Jasmeet singh V.

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

Submitted Nov 2021

Classic optimised and relentless

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines from other similar products?

In azure, We have dms which enables the homogeneous and hetrogeneous migration between databases which have public ips. Microsoft has done a good work in terms of database migration functionality.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

They are many things which I like from Microsoft Azure. It is the second competitor to aws. They are providing many different and new services to their end user. I like the dms service the most. Also I like the active directory from azure.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Nothing I can think to dislike Microsoft Azure.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I will surely recommend azure as it is fully charged up team with good potential and offered services

Pros

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

Alex J.

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

Submitted Oct 2021

Easy to use if you have the finances to use.

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines from other similar products?

The fact that it integrates so well with our email setup.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

The AD connection, just makes administration so much easier for my team.

What do you dislike most about this product?

The cost is fairly high and im not able to use some of what's available.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

If you have the money to invest in Azure, i highly recommend it.

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Enables Productivity
  • Unique Features

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