Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines
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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92 Likeliness to Recommend
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98 Plan to Renew
87 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
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Emotional Footprint Overview
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+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 Virtual Machines?
Pros
- Enables Productivity
- Fair
- Security Protects
- Helps Innovate
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Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines Reviews
Mayank K.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Retail
- Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Submitted Oct 2023
Easy to use, but bit pricey
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines from other similar products?
Azure Provides Spot instances which can live for more than 1 day which competitive does not provide Azure help and support in same page helps troubleshooting faster
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Azure Spot ( We are using 30 percent of whole organisation workloads in spot instances )
What do you dislike most about this product?
Not as such
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
It's a really good product with many capabilities in spot VM's and bit pricy then competitiors but can be saved as compared to other from reservation for 3/5 years gives more options in accelerated compute category Azure VM's operates in 33 regions which is higher than any competitor
Pros
- Inspires Innovation
- Security Protects
- Helps Innovate
- Reliable
Yash S.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Submitted Oct 2023
Microsoft Azure VMs :scalable cloud solution
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines from other similar products?
Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines shine with their seamless integration within the Azure ecosystem, extensive support for hybrid cloud scenarios, and a broad range of operating systems. This, combined with scalable resources and security features, makes them an attractive choice for a variety of cloud computing needs.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
A notable aspect of Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines is their versatility, catering to a wide range of computing needs while seamlessly integrating with Azure services.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Some common challenges users may face with Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines include the complexity of pricing and the potential for unexpected costs, particularly if resources are not managed efficiently. Additionally, managing Azure VMs effectively can require a good understanding of cloud computing, which can be a learning curve for some users. It's important for organizations to be mindful of these factors when using the platform.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Consider these key recommendations for Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines: define your workload requirements, manage costs diligently, leverage the Azure ecosystem, ensure security and compliance, plan for high availability, invest in training, explore the Azure Marketplace, monitor performance, and seek support when needed.
Pros
- Enables Productivity
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
Cons
- Less Efficient Service
- Wastes Time
- Less Respectful
Lokesh L.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Banking
- Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Submitted Oct 2023
Agility and scale, Agility and scale
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines from other similar products?
Disaster recovery and business continuity
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Agility and scale
What do you dislike most about this product?
Not as of now
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Awesome products
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
