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Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines

8.9 /10
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Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines
8.9 /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

+90 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
5% Neutral
94% Positive

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Enables Productivity
  • Fair

Feature Ratings

Average 86

Cloud Integration

88

Load Balancing

88

Analytics and Reporting

87

Data Migration

86

Systems Performance Management

86

Access Management

86

Cloud Backup

86

Capacity Management

86

Encryption and Decryption Support

85

Multi Cloud Management

85

Workflow Management

85

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 84

Quality of Features

96

Breadth of Features

93

Ease of Data Integration

92

Ease of IT Administration

92

Usability and Intuitiveness

92

Ease of Customization

91

Vendor Support

91

Business Value Created

90

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

90

Ease of Implementation

89

Availability and Quality of Training

87

Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines Reviews

Gordon W.

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

Submitted Apr 2024

Great for MS environments

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines from other similar products?

How easy it is to migrate data

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Ease of use

What do you dislike most about this product?

Permissions delegation

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Do your reasearch and compare products based on what type of environment you are looking to support.

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Enables Productivity
  • Efficient Service

Cons

  • Wastes Time
  • Commodity Features

Vinícius S.

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

Submitted Apr 2024

Robust Virtual Machines, Room for Growth: A Review

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines from other similar products?

Seamless integration with the broader Microsoft Azure ecosystem, extensive scalability options, and robust security features set Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines apart from competitors.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

The flexibility and scalability of Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines, allowing for tailored solutions to diverse workload requirements.

What do you dislike most about this product?

The complexity of pricing structures and potential for unexpected costs without careful monitoring and management.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Prioritize thorough planning and understanding of workload requirements to optimize resource utilization and cost-effectiveness. Additionally, leverage Azure's extensive documentation and community support for smooth implementation and ongoing management.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Trustworthy
  • Inspires Innovation

Cons

  • Less Transparent

Yash P.

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

Submitted Apr 2024

"Reliable virtual machines with room for expansion

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines from other similar products?

Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines sets itself apart from other similar products through its deep integration with the broader Azure ecosystem and Microsoft's extensive enterprise offerings.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

One of my favorite aspects of Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines is its flexibility and scalability.

What do you dislike most about this product?

I think its well and good enough.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I recommend starting with a thorough assessment of your workload requirements and objectives. Take advantage of Azure's comprehensive documentation, tutorials, and free trials to familiarize yourself with the platform's capabilities and determine the most suitable VM configurations for your needs.

Pros

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

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