Azure Virtual Network vs. Google Cloud Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
Azure Virtual Network
Score 8.5 out of 10
N/A
Microsoft's Azure Virtual Network allows the user to gain granular control over network traffic, build a hybrid infrastructure, and create secure, isolated network topographies to run virtual machines and applications.N/A
Google Cloud Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)
Score 8.5 out of 10
N/A
Google Cloud Virtual Private Cloud has a network of 27 regions and 200+ countries and territories, boasting little to no downtime for its users. It is automatically configured or can be done by the user and allows you to bring your own IP addresses to reduce downtime caused by migration.
$0
per ingress traffic
Pricing
Azure Virtual NetworkGoogle Cloud Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)
Editions & Modules
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egress traffic
$0 - 0.15
per GB
ingress traffic
$0
based on services that process ingress traffic: Load Balancers, Cloud NAT, Protocol forwarding.
Premium Tier (egress rates)
$0- $0.23
per month per GB of data delivered
Standard Tier (egress rates)
$0.045, $0.065, $0.085
per month per GB of data delivered: 150-500TB, 10-150TB, 0-10TB
Offerings
Pricing Offerings
Azure Virtual NetworkGoogle Cloud Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)
Free Trial
NoYes
Free/Freemium Version
NoYes
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
NoNo
Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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Community Pulse
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Azure Virtual Network

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Google Cloud Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)
Chose Google Cloud Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)
Google VPC and networking infrastructure is very matured and is built later after Amazon VPC. It made sure to address all the limitations faced by amazon VPC. Google Virtual private cloud is across regions while amazon VPC covers only one region but multiple zones. Google VPC …
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Best Alternatives
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Small Businesses
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Vultr
Score 6.2 out of 10
Vultr
Vultr
Score 6.2 out of 10
Medium-sized Companies

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Enterprises

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User Ratings
Azure Virtual NetworkGoogle Cloud Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)
Likelihood to Recommend
8.0
(1 ratings)
8.4
(8 ratings)
User Testimonials
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Likelihood to Recommend
Microsoft
For SAAS it's not required but for most of IAAS and PAAS components Virtual network are required the deployment of storage account doesn't require virtual network .
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Google
An effective pricing strategy is in place. Google Cloud VPC is the most secure since it runs on a private network and never contacts the public network. Google is well-known for its AI/ML and Kubernetes engines, both of which have a leg up on the competition. Google Cloud VPC's database services are yet to be improved.
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Pros
Microsoft
  • Allows connectivity within Vnet
  • Secure Communication can be established
  • Security Rules can be enforced
  • Routing Can be Established
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Google
  • Can utilize one VPC to connect many regions without using the internet.
  • Unlike competitors, VPC can automatically build a virtual topology.
  • Configure private communication inside companies.
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Cons
Microsoft
  • Integration of Express Routes needs to be simplified
  • Endpoints Security has to be available in Vnet itself
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Google
  • Sometimes the group settings tab lags a little
  • Although overall it's easy to use, some of the sections lack documentation
  • Routes section is very poorly implemented, requires a lot of digging to learn how to use
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Alternatives Considered
Microsoft
During Initial Phase itself on cloud Journey Azure Services was opted for there was no comparison done
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Google
Google VPC and networking infrastructure is very matured and is built later after Amazon VPC. It made sure to address all the limitations faced by amazon VPC. Google Virtual private cloud is across regions while amazon VPC covers only one region but multiple zones. Google VPC is a global resource while AWS is a regional resource.
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Return on Investment
Microsoft
  • Deployment of Gateway needs to be faster as it takes a lot of time which is negative
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Google
  • Using Google Cloud VPC cloud storage has saved us on infra budget and per TB storage cost
  • Using MySQL databases on Google Cloud VPC has improved the performance and cost of operation and maintenance
  • Better pricing model has improvement on operational cost and increased revenue
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