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    Adobe Experience Platform

    Score8.8 out of 10
    N/AThe Adobe Experience Platform is a platform-as-a-service (PaaS) serving as the foundation of the Adobe Experience Cloud, and is provided as a customer experience management platform with real-time customer profiles, continuous intelligence, and an open and extensible architecture that enables delivering personalized experiences at scale.N/A

    Azure Cloud Services

    Score8.5 out of 10
    N/AAzure Cloud Services is a cloud platform that enables users to create infinitely-scalable cloud applications and APIs. It enables users to build the web and cloud applications needed while also simplifying the management of applications with cloud services, and while ensuring high availability. Users can: scale an environment automatically based on demand and reduce costs, automate operating system and application updates to increase security, and take advantage of integrated health monitoring…

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    Adobe Experience PlatformAzure Cloud Services
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    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
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    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    Community Pulse
    Adobe Experience PlatformAzure Cloud Services
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    Adobe
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    Would buy again
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    Would buy again
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
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    Happy with the feature set
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Implementation went as expected
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    Implementation went as expected
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    Features
    Adobe Experience PlatformAzure Cloud Services
    Platform-as-a-Service
    Comparison of Platform-as-a-Service features of Adobe Experience Platform and Azure Cloud Services
    Feature
    Adobe Experience Platform
    7.0
    2 Ratings
    10% below category average
    Azure Cloud Services
    8.3
    4 Ratings
    7% above category average
    Ease of building user interfaces8.52 Ratings9.04 Ratings
    Scalability7.52 Ratings10.04 Ratings
    Platform management overhead7.02 Ratings8.04 Ratings
    Workflow engine capability7.02 Ratings8.04 Ratings
    Platform access control6.52 Ratings9.04 Ratings
    Services-enabled integration8.52 Ratings7.04 Ratings
    Development environment creation8.02 Ratings9.03 Ratings
    Development environment replication7.02 Ratings7.03 Ratings
    Issue monitoring and notification6.02 Ratings8.04 Ratings
    Issue recovery6.52 Ratings8.04 Ratings
    Upgrades and platform fixes5.01 Ratings8.04 Ratings
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    Adobe Experience PlatformAzure Cloud Services
    Small Businesses
    IBM Cloud Foundry (discontinued)
    Score8.6 out of 10
    IBM Cloud Foundry (discontinued)
    Score8.6 out of 10
    Medium-sized Companies
    IBM Cloud Private
    Score9.6 out of 10
    IBM Cloud Private
    Score9.6 out of 10
    Enterprises
    AWS Elastic Beanstalk
    Score8.7 out of 10
    AWS Elastic Beanstalk
    Score8.7 out of 10
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    User Ratings
    Adobe Experience PlatformAzure Cloud Services
    Likelihood to Recommend
    8.7
    (3 ratings)
    8.0
    (6 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    7.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
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    Usability
    8.0
    (3 ratings)
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    Support Rating
    3.0
    (2 ratings)
    -
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    User Testimonials
    Adobe Experience PlatformAzure Cloud Services
    Likelihood to Recommend
    Adobe
    The Adobe Experience Platform is well suited for companies that are maturing or have matured in their digital offerings and are looking for very sophisticated tools to elevate to the next level. It's also for well resourced teams, both financially and head count to take advantage of the deep functionality and integrations.
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    Microsoft
    Microsoft Azure Cloud services is a good choice for hosting web applications, based on requirements it can be simple websites or complex web services as well as it provides automating application development and deployment pipeline. It's less appropriate in case of cost-effective option for organizations with tight budget constraints. For very basic static websites, Microsoft Azure's offerings might be seen as overkill.
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    Pros
    Adobe
    • Host online/offline data with common IDs
    • Ease of profile activation to destinations
    • Flexibility around how many sources and destinations can be used to move data
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    Microsoft
    • Effective service management and performance monitoring capability.
    • Reliable security management with excellent access controls.
    • Best orchestration and easy configuration management.
    • Easy on compatibility testing and change management.
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    Cons
    Adobe
    • the slowness of the website sometimes
    • the structure
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    Microsoft
    • Latency and bandwidth as we often see gap here
    • There were many challenges as a developer while migrating our DB from on prem to cloud
    • System downtime is also one issue that can be improved
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    Likelihood to Renew
    Adobe
    It is useful when executed properly
    Incentivized
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    Microsoft
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    Usability
    Adobe
    Overall I really like the Adobe Experience Cloud after a couple years of figuring out various tools. They are extremely powerful. The time commitment to learn them is high since it's not a tool you can easily begin using without much training.
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    Microsoft
    As a certificate developer and consultant, I love using Azure, it's interface is developer friendly with well guidance and support. Also there are a lot of service for any work, Azure ecosystem is sufficient to complete your all developments needs. So based on that I feel Azure is good and gives better developer experience.
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    Support Rating
    Adobe
    Adobe has support at all levels and for each product but beyond tool questions you'll often be told they can help but it requires some paid consulting hours. So you either hire Adobe consultants or find 3rd part consultants who know their products well.
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    Microsoft
    No answers on this topic
    Alternatives Considered
    Adobe
    We are more integrated with other Adobe products and so it was an easy decision
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    Microsoft
    I feel AWS offers a robust and versatile platform for cloud infrastructure and services. It's scalability, reliability array of tools make it a top choice for businesses of all sizes. AWS has better open source communities such as Linux, Jenkins and GitHub in comparison to Azure service cloud
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    Return on Investment
    Adobe
    • More leads from profile activations and lookalike audiences
    • Better understanding of our data with CJA
    • Better journey orchestration using AJO
    • Higher conversions and sales due to better understanding of customer pain points
    Incentivized
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    Microsoft
    • Azure's services and automation capabilities contribute to operational efficiency.
    • Azure's scalability ensures optimal performance during peak demand periods and cost savings during off-peak times
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