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Microsoft Azure

Overview

What is Microsoft Azure?

Microsoft Azure is a cloud computing platform and infrastructure for building, deploying, and managing applications and services through a global network of Microsoft-managed datacenters.

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Recent Reviews

Microsoft Cloud option

9 out of 10
May 31, 2022
Have consulted multiple companies to migrate their DC or different workload like SAP to Azure. Azure provides full digital transformation …
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Azure poor customer service

1 out of 10
February 22, 2022
Microsoft, why don't you understand customer service you send me an email regarding an urgent billing issue, I cant seem to fix it, and …
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Title For MS Azure

9 out of 10
September 29, 2021
One of the best Public cloud platforms available today, we use it for Iaas, Paas as well as SaaS. Easy to learn, good guiding UI. I highly …
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Awards

Products that are considered exceptional by their customers based on a variety of criteria win TrustRadius awards. Learn more about the types of TrustRadius awards to make the best purchase decision. More about TrustRadius Awards

Popular Features

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  • Dynamic scaling (16)
    9.3
    93%
  • Elastic load balancing (16)
    8.8
    88%
  • Service-level Agreement (SLA) uptime (16)
    8.7
    87%
  • Pre-configured templates (16)
    7.0
    70%

Reviewer Pros & Cons

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Pricing

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Developer

$29

Cloud
per month

Standard

$100

Cloud
per month

Professional Direct

$1000

Cloud
per month

Entry-level set up fee?

  • No setup fee
For the latest information on pricing, visithttps://azure.microsoft.com/en…

Offerings

  • Free Trial
  • Free/Freemium Version
  • Premium Consulting/Integration Services

Starting price (does not include set up fee)

  • $29 per month
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Product Demos

Microsoft Azure Training - [3] Azure Accounts, Subscriptions and Admin Roles (Exam 70-533)

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Azure Tutorial For Beginners | Microsoft Azure Tutorial For Beginners | Azure Tutorial | Simplilearn

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Azure Training | Azure Tutorial | Intellipaat

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Azure Fundamentals complete Training in telugu

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Features

Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS)

IaaS provides the basic building blocks for an IT infrastructure like servers, storage, and networking, in an on-demand model over the Internet

8.6
Avg 8.1
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Product Details

What is Microsoft Azure?

Azure is a comprehensive computing platform, providing cloud infrastructure, products and services, developer tools, and innovations in data and AI. Azure has on-premises, hybrid, multicloud, and edge capabilities that offer the flexibility to innovate anywhere.

Developers can use their favorite languages, open-source frameworks, and tools to code and deploy. Azure includes over 200 physical datacenters arranged into more than 60 regions and upholds our customers' expectations with data residency, compliance, and high availability.

An example of some of the service areas Azure covers:

  • AI + Machine Learning

  • Analytics

  • Blockchain

  • Computing

  • Containers

  • Databases

  • Developer Tools

  • DevOps

  • Identity

  • Integration

  • Internet of Things

  • Management

  • Media

  • Stack

  • Migration

  • Mixed Reality

  • Mobile

  • Networking

  • Security

  • Storage

  • Web

  • Windows Virtual Desktop

Microsoft Azure Integrations

Microsoft Azure Competitors

Microsoft Azure Technical Details

Deployment TypesSoftware as a Service (SaaS), Cloud, or Web-Based
Operating SystemsUnspecified
Mobile ApplicationNo

Frequently Asked Questions

Microsoft Azure is a cloud computing platform and infrastructure for building, deploying, and managing applications and services through a global network of Microsoft-managed datacenters.

Microsoft Azure starts at $29.

Amazon Web Services and SAP HANA Cloud are common alternatives for Microsoft Azure.

Reviewers rate Operating system support highest, with a score of 9.5.

The most common users of Microsoft Azure are from Mid-sized Companies (51-1,000 employees).
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Comparisons

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Reviews and Ratings

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Attribute Ratings

Reviews

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Score 8 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
Incentivized
Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) (9)
82.22222222222221%
8.2
Service-level Agreement (SLA) uptime
80%
8.0
Dynamic scaling
90%
9.0
Elastic load balancing
90%
9.0
Pre-configured templates
60%
6.0
Monitoring tools
70%
7.0
Pre-defined machine images
80%
8.0
Operating system support
100%
10.0
Security controls
90%
9.0
Automation
80%
8.0
November 29, 2022

Why choose Azure?

Joe Anand | TrustRadius Reviewer
Score 10 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
Incentivized
Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) (9)
92.22222222222221%
9.2
Service-level Agreement (SLA) uptime
100%
10.0
Dynamic scaling
100%
10.0
Elastic load balancing
90%
9.0
Pre-configured templates
80%
8.0
Monitoring tools
90%
9.0
Pre-defined machine images
90%
9.0
Operating system support
90%
9.0
Security controls
90%
9.0
Automation
100%
10.0
Score 9 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) (9)
94.44444444444444%
9.4
Service-level Agreement (SLA) uptime
90%
9.0
Dynamic scaling
100%
10.0
Elastic load balancing
90%
9.0
Pre-configured templates
90%
9.0
Monitoring tools
100%
10.0
Pre-defined machine images
90%
9.0
Operating system support
100%
10.0
Security controls
100%
10.0
Automation
90%
9.0
Sourov K Chowdhury | TrustRadius Reviewer
Score 7 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) (9)
66.66666666666667%
6.7
Service-level Agreement (SLA) uptime
70%
7.0
Dynamic scaling
70%
7.0
Elastic load balancing
60%
6.0
Pre-configured templates
60%
6.0
Monitoring tools
70%
7.0
Pre-defined machine images
60%
6.0
Operating system support
70%
7.0
Security controls
70%
7.0
Automation
70%
7.0
Score 10 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) (9)
97.77777777777779%
9.8
Service-level Agreement (SLA) uptime
100%
10.0
Dynamic scaling
100%
10.0
Elastic load balancing
90%
9.0
Pre-configured templates
90%
9.0
Monitoring tools
100%
10.0
Pre-defined machine images
100%
10.0
Operating system support
100%
10.0
Security controls
100%
10.0
Automation
100%
10.0
Score 1 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) (9)
N/A
N/A
Service-level Agreement (SLA) uptime
N/A
N/A
Dynamic scaling
N/A
N/A
Elastic load balancing
N/A
N/A
Pre-configured templates
N/A
N/A
Monitoring tools
N/A
N/A
Pre-defined machine images
N/A
N/A
Operating system support
N/A
N/A
Security controls
N/A
N/A
Automation
N/A
N/A
Nahian Mahmud Shaikat | TrustRadius Reviewer
Score 7 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) (9)
61.11111111111111%
6.1
Service-level Agreement (SLA) uptime
60%
6.0
Dynamic scaling
70%
7.0
Elastic load balancing
60%
6.0
Pre-configured templates
60%
6.0
Monitoring tools
70%
7.0
Pre-defined machine images
50%
5.0
Operating system support
50%
5.0
Security controls
70%
7.0
Automation
60%
6.0
Nilufa Hossain | TrustRadius Reviewer
Score 9 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) (9)
84.44444444444444%
8.4
Service-level Agreement (SLA) uptime
90%
9.0
Dynamic scaling
80%
8.0
Elastic load balancing
80%
8.0
Pre-configured templates
80%
8.0
Monitoring tools
90%
9.0
Pre-defined machine images
80%
8.0
Operating system support
90%
9.0
Security controls
90%
9.0
Automation
80%
8.0
September 29, 2021

Title For MS Azure

Score 9 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) (9)
83.33333333333334%
8.3
Service-level Agreement (SLA) uptime
90%
9.0
Dynamic scaling
80%
8.0
Elastic load balancing
90%
9.0
Pre-configured templates
50%
5.0
Monitoring tools
60%
6.0
Pre-defined machine images
100%
10.0
Operating system support
100%
10.0
Security controls
90%
9.0
Automation
90%
9.0
September 21, 2021

MS Azure Practical Use!

Score 10 out of 10
Vetted Review
ResellerIncentivized
Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) (9)
93.33333333333334%
9.3
Service-level Agreement (SLA) uptime
100%
10.0
Dynamic scaling
100%
10.0
Elastic load balancing
100%
10.0
Pre-configured templates
100%
10.0
Monitoring tools
70%
7.0
Pre-defined machine images
100%
10.0
Operating system support
70%
7.0
Security controls
100%
10.0
Automation
100%
10.0
Score 10 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
Incentivized
Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) (9)
97.77777777777779%
9.8
Service-level Agreement (SLA) uptime
100%
10.0
Dynamic scaling
100%
10.0
Elastic load balancing
100%
10.0
Pre-configured templates
90%
9.0
Monitoring tools
90%
9.0
Pre-defined machine images
100%
10.0
Operating system support
100%
10.0
Security controls
100%
10.0
Automation
100%
10.0
Score 8 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
Incentivized
Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) (9)
77.77777777777777%
7.8
Service-level Agreement (SLA) uptime
90%
9.0
Dynamic scaling
70%
7.0
Elastic load balancing
70%
7.0
Pre-configured templates
80%
8.0
Monitoring tools
80%
8.0
Pre-defined machine images
60%
6.0
Operating system support
80%
8.0
Security controls
100%
10.0
Automation
70%
7.0
Score 9 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
Incentivized
Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) (9)
85.55555555555556%
8.6
Service-level Agreement (SLA) uptime
90%
9.0
Dynamic scaling
70%
7.0
Elastic load balancing
80%
8.0
Pre-configured templates
80%
8.0
Monitoring tools
80%
8.0
Pre-defined machine images
80%
8.0
Operating system support
90%
9.0
Security controls
100%
10.0
Automation
100%
10.0
Score 1 out of 10
Vetted Review
Reseller
Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) (9)
32.22222222222222%
3.2
Service-level Agreement (SLA) uptime
N/A
N/A
Dynamic scaling
20%
2.0
Elastic load balancing
60%
6.0
Pre-configured templates
30%
3.0
Monitoring tools
10%
1.0
Pre-defined machine images
60%
6.0
Operating system support
60%
6.0
Security controls
40%
4.0
Automation
10%
1.0
Apurv Doshi | TrustRadius Reviewer
Score 7 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
Incentivized
Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) (8)
75%
7.5
Service-level Agreement (SLA) uptime
70%
7.0
Dynamic scaling
80%
8.0
Elastic load balancing
80%
8.0
Pre-configured templates
70%
7.0
Monitoring tools
70%
7.0
Operating system support
80%
8.0
Security controls
80%
8.0
Automation
70%
7.0
Score 8 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
Incentivized
Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) (9)
73.33333333333333%
7.3
Service-level Agreement (SLA) uptime
90%
9.0
Dynamic scaling
60%
6.0
Elastic load balancing
70%
7.0
Pre-configured templates
80%
8.0
Monitoring tools
80%
8.0
Pre-defined machine images
50%
5.0
Operating system support
80%
8.0
Security controls
90%
9.0
Automation
60%
6.0
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