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Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines

Composite Score
8.9 /10
CX Score
9.1 /10
Category
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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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

98 Plan to Renew

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.

+91 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?

3% Negative
3% Neutral
94% Positive

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Enables Productivity

Feature Ratings

Average 84

Cloud Integration

87

Load Balancing

86

Encryption and Decryption Support

86

Access Management

85

Cloud Backup

85

Regulatory Compliance

85

Data Migration

85

Systems Performance Management

84

Multiple Region Support

84

Capacity Management

84

Hybrid Support

84

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 84

Quality of Features

85

Ease of IT Administration

85

Business Value Created

85

Breadth of Features

85

Ease of Data Integration

84

Ease of Implementation

84

Availability and Quality of Training

83

Usability and Intuitiveness

83

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

82

Ease of Customization

82

Vendor Support

81

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

Deependra S.

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

Submitted Mar 2024

"Potential for Growth"

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines from other similar products?

Global presence and Hybrid cloud capabilities.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

It's Scalabilities is my favorite aspect of this product.

What do you dislike most about this product?

The UI can be a lot better.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I;d suggest to use cost management tool to manage the cost.

Pros

  • Continually Improving Product
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Enables Productivity
  • Unique Features

Abdul R.

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

Submitted Mar 2024

Bill Shock Can Be Real

Likeliness to Recommend

7 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines from other similar products?

Azure VMs shine because of their tight integration with the entire Microsoft ecosystem. This makes it super easy to deploy and manage VMs alongside other Azure services we already use.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

The ease and speed of deploying VMs in Azure is unbeatable. I can literally have a new server up and running in a matter of minutes, which is a huge time-saver compared to traditional on-premises deployments.

What do you dislike most about this product?

While the pay-as-you-go model is great for flexibility, it's easy to lose track of VM usage and end up with a hefty bill at the end of the month. For us here in the UAE, where cloud costs can be a bit higher, careful monitoring and resource management are crucial

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

If your organization is looking for a scalable and cost-effective way to expand your IT infrastructure, Azure VMs are a great option. Just be sure to factor in well all the costs associated with running VMs, including storage, bandwidth, and licensing

Pros

  • Continually Improving Product
  • Enables Productivity
  • Inspires Innovation
  • Caring

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