Azure Managed Disks

Azure Managed Disks

Azure Managed Disks

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Overview
Product	Rating	Most Used By	Product Summary	Starting Price
Azure Managed Disks	Score 8.1 out of 10	N/A	Microsoft's Managed Disks service on Azure are the company's recommended disk storage offering for use with Azure virtual machines for persistent storage of data.	N/A

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Azure Managed Disks

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	Azure Managed Disks
Considered Both Products	Azure Managed Disks Rao Tahir DotNet Project Manager Chose Azure Managed Disks We have been using miscrosoft products from the start so it was quite natural to go with Azure Managed Disks as it would be very easy to integrate with other products that we have in use and obviously the knowledge most of our engineeirs have also played a big part it, so we … Incentivized Helpful? Verified User Technician Chose Azure Managed Disks MS Azure managed disks are easy to manage and implement compared to other cloud storage / disks. It is functional for a lot of apps to create data bases and support new apps without configuring for 3rd party platforms. This is almost impossible with other services that provide … Incentivized Helpful? Verified User Technician Chose Azure Managed Disks Azure Managed Disks comes with rich security features that includes encryption capabilities. Accessing, managing and transfering data is easy, which was a big advantage for our clients' final decision to choose it compared to other competitors. Incentivized Helpful? Verified User Advisor Chose Azure Managed Disks Azure has a longer history of capabilities and service. On an institutional basis the product has served our back office at a higher level than we perceived with GA. Incentivized Helpful? Verified User Employee Chose Azure Managed Disks Since we are using many Microsoft Products, Azure Managed Disk was a better option. I have used Google Cloud Persistent Disk in a different company and it was equally good. Incentivized Helpful? Kimberly Brooke Marketing Analyst Chose Azure Managed Disks Azure Managed Disks is the most effective data storage platform that has given us the most reliable services in our company. It enhances data security and data backup plans that contribute to better workflow infrastructure. It gives us hope of our continuity in case of any lost … Incentivized Helpful? Verified User Manager Chose Azure Managed Disks It is a cleaner setup since we are already bought into the Microsoft Infrastructure. Without the ecosystem they have built at Microsoft, we would not have such a seamless experience. While AWS is simpler to use, it is not set in the same model as how the Azure system is built … Incentivized Helpful? Kyle Kochtan Application Development Manager Chose Azure Managed Disks Azure Managed Disks stacked up very well against Amazon Elastic Block Store. In the End it really came down to the fact we are running numerous other Microsoft Azure products and Azure Managed Disks would fit nicely into that ecosystem. We had less ramp up for training and … Incentivized Helpful?
Top Pros	Pro Data management Pro Data is easy Pro Set up
Top Cons	Minus Help documentation Minus Learning curve Minus New users

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User Ratings
	Azure Managed Disks
Likelihood to Recommend	8.2 (10 ratings)

User Testimonials
	Azure Managed Disks
Likelihood to Recommend	Microsoft When it comes to addressing the durability and sacilibity issues with high security and availibilty Azure managed disks might be one of the best options out there but on the other hand if your project is low budgeted you could explore other options as well, as Azure manged disks can be quite expensive. Incentivized Rao Tahir DotNet Project Manager Read full review
Pros	Microsoft Improved reliability: Managed Disks come with built-in redundancy and automatic failover capabilities to ensure high availability and data durability. Improved reliability: Managed Disks come with built-in redundancy and automatic failover capabilities to ensure high availability and data durability. Flexible storage options: Managed Disks offer a variety of storage options such as Standard, Premium, and Ultra Disk storage, to cater to different performance and cost requirements. Easy to use: Managed Disks can be easily created, configured, and managed using the Azure Portal, Azure PowerShell, Azure CLI, and Azure SDKs. Incentivized Verified User Anonymous Read full review
Cons	Microsoft Open source is nice but a bit confusing for many without the full technical background. Upgrades come but involve a learning curve which can be slow. Risk management often needs additional oversight which could be better integrated. Incentivized Verified User Anonymous Read full review
Alternatives Considered	Microsoft Azure Managed Disks stacked up very well against Amazon Elastic Block Store. In the End it really came down to the fact we are running numerous other Microsoft Azure products and Azure Managed Disks would fit nicely into that ecosystem. We had less ramp up for training and learning issues. Incentivized Kyle Kochtan Application Development Manager Read full review
Return on Investment	Microsoft With Azure Managed Disks, it is easy and fast to transfer data. The software offer amazing security features and we no longer worry about data security. The software is great for data backup. Incentivized Verified User Anonymous Read full review
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