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Microsoft Azure Backup

8.7 / 10
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Microsoft Azure Backup
8.7 / 10

What is Microsoft Azure Backup?

Protect your data with a cloud-based backup as a service Keep your data in Azure and on-premises safe. Backup supports VMware and Hyper-V virtual machines running on Linux and Windows, as well as physical Windows Servers.

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Awards & Recognition

Microsoft Azure Backup won the following awards in the Backup and Availability category

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Microsoft Azure Backup Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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87 Likeliness to Recommend

95 Plan to Renew

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Since last award

82 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

+88 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 Backup?

5% Negative
5% Neutral
90% Positive

Pros

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

Feature Ratings

Average 84

Analytics

88

Automated Backup Testing and Verification

87

Backup of Cloud Based Data

87

Backup Automation

84

Virtual Machine Backup

84

Backup Monitoring and Reporting

84

Integration With Storage Arrays

84

Application Awareness

84

Replication for Long Term Storage and Disaster Recovery

83

Physical Backup for Multiple Platforms

83

Replication for High Availability

83

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 82

Quality of Features

96

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

94

Business Value Created

93

Ease of IT Administration

89

Availability and Quality of Training

88

Ease of Data Integration

88

Ease of Customization

86

Usability and Intuitiveness

86

Breadth of Features

85

Vendor Support

85

Ease of Implementation

84

Microsoft Azure Backup Reviews

Seema B.

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

Submitted Mar 2024

Great Tool for Automatic Backup

Likeliness to Recommend

9 / 10

What differentiates Microsoft Azure Backup from other similar products?

It offers robust support for hybrid cloud environments which allows organizations to back up data from on-premises infrastructure to the cloud.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

I like its user-friendly interface. The dashboard is intuitive and easy to navigate which makes it simple to configure backup policies, monitor backup jobs, and manage recovery options. This simplicity helps me to quickly get up and running with Azure Backup without needing extensive training or technical expertise.

What do you dislike most about this product?

There is limited support for non microsoft workloads.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

This is a great product for automatic backup and it has good disaster recovery plan as well.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Reliable
  • Trustworthy
  • Unique Features

Peter M.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Utilities
  • Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jan 2024

"Excellent in efficiency and security."

Likeliness to Recommend

10 / 10

What differentiates Microsoft Azure Backup from other similar products?

Azure Backup excels in terms of security, which is a key concern for enterprises. It uses cutting-edge encryption methods to protect data both in transit and at rest.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Its unlimited data transfer and Automatic storage management are amazing.

What do you dislike most about this product?

The reports and metrics need improvements.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

It is a great product. It offers flexibility in terms of what you can back up, whether it's virtual machines, on-premises servers, SQL databases, or even files and folders.

Pros

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

Shekhar S.

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

Submitted Dec 2023

Easy to use. Fantastic Features

Likeliness to Recommend

10 / 10

What differentiates Microsoft Azure Backup from other similar products?

Integration with Azure Services, Hybrid Cloud Support

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Hybrid Cloud Support

What do you dislike most about this product?

Complexity of Configuration

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

it is costly but highly reliable

Pros

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

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