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Microsoft Azure Arc

Composite Score
8.9 /10
CX Score
9.2 /10
Category
Microsoft Azure Arc
8.9 /10

What is Microsoft Azure Arc?

Manage your applications and services in multi-cloud environments. Azure Arc helps you make the most of the cloud by providing tools to develop and operate cloud-native apps on any platform.

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Awards & Recognition

Microsoft Azure Arc won the following awards in the Cloud Management category

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Microsoft Azure Arc 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.

89 Likeliness to Recommend

99 Plan to Renew

87 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.

+93 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 Arc?

2% Negative
2% Neutral
96% Positive

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Helps Innovate
  • Enables Productivity
  • Respectful

Feature Ratings

Average 83

Cloud Integration

86

Cloud Analytics and Reporting

84

Capacity Management

84

Configuration Validation

83

Self Service Cloud Services

83

Cloud SLA Management Governance

82

Automatic Resource Scaling Elasticity

82

Performance Monitoring Management

81

Application Release Automation

81

Cloud Migration

81

Orchestration and Workflow Management

80

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 83

Business Value Created

86

Ease of IT Administration

85

Ease of Implementation

85

Quality of Features

84

Breadth of Features

83

Vendor Support

83

Ease of Data Integration

82

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

81

Availability and Quality of Training

81

Usability and Intuitiveness

81

Ease of Customization

80

Microsoft Azure Arc Reviews

John Olayemi D.

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

Submitted Feb 2025

Fantastic product with great features

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Azure Arc from other similar products?

Azure Arc stands out due to its comprehensive approach to hybrid and multi-cloud management by extending Azure's control plane to any infrastructure. Unlike competitors who may focus on specific aspects like container orchestration or VM management, Azure Arc offers a unified platform to manage servers, Kubernetes clusters, and applications across on-premises, other clouds (like AWS or GCP), and edge environments.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Azure Arc offers a unified platform to manage servers, Kubernetes clusters, and applications across on-premises, other clouds (like AWS or GCP), and edge environments.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Azure Arc stands out due to its comprehensive approach to hybrid and multi-cloud management by extending Azure's control plane to any infrastructure. This has made it more expensive than it's competitors

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

It's a good Cloud infrastructure if you are looking for a unified platform to manage servers, Kubernetes clusters, and applications across on-premises, other clouds (like AWS or GCP), and edge environments.

Pros

  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Enables Productivity

Eduardo E.

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

Submitted Oct 2024

Great product

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Azure Arc from other similar products?

Ease to implement

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Good support

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Go for It,

Pros

  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Enables Productivity

Madhu Yadav M.

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

Submitted Aug 2024

Powerful hybrid management with Azure Arc

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Azure Arc from other similar products?

Azure Arc stands out with unified management across hybrid and multi-cloud environments, integration with Azure services, and advanced policy enforcement, offering seamless governance and control.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

My favorite aspect of Microsoft Azure Arc is its **unified management capability**. It allows seamless control and integration of resources across on-premises, multi-cloud, and edge environments from a single platform.

What do you dislike most about this product?

What I dislike the most about Microsoft Azure Arc is the **limited automatic resource scaling** capability. It lacks advanced scaling features found in some native cloud services, which can be crucial for dynamic workloads.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Evaluate Azure Arc if you need unified management across diverse environments. It excels in governance and integration but may fall short on automatic scaling. Ensure it fits your hybrid strategy.

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Enables Productivity
  • Trustworthy
  • Acts with Integrity

Cons

  • Charges for Enhancements

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