Multi Cloud Management using Azure Arc
August 07, 2025

Multi Cloud Management using Azure Arc

Avishka Bandarathilaka | TrustRadius Reviewer
Score 9 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User

Overall Satisfaction with Azure Arc

In my organization, we use Azure Arc to manage our multi cloud environment. We use Microsoft Azure as the main Cloud provider, and also use AWS as the secondary cloud provider. All these environments has multiple virtual machines. We also has on premise servers that are onboarded to Azure Arc. Through Azure Arc, we get centralized visibility, patch management, security & compliance covered.

Pros

  • Centralized Asset Management
  • Update & patch management
  • Security

Cons

  • Licensing benefits could use some improvement
  • Update management pricing
  • Security optimization and pricing
  • It reduces asset management processes
  • Provides centralized monitoring
  • Provides security posture across multi cloud environment
  • Multi Cloud Management
It is a useful cloud management tool for multi cloud environments. With the underlying power of Microsoft Azure eco system it provides centralized visibility to all assets in our organization, reducing the need to use multiple tools for asset management.
Azure Arc uses the underlying power of Microsoft Azure, which allows assets across multicloud to be onboarded to Arc platform. It provides monitoring, security, updates in one click in one single platform. It also provides licensing benefits for Windows Server licenses, which offers premium features like Windows server admin center to manage your windows servers more effectively.

Do you think Azure Arc delivers good value for the price?

Yes

Are you happy with Azure Arc's feature set?

Yes

Did Azure Arc live up to sales and marketing promises?

Yes

Did implementation of Azure Arc go as expected?

Yes

Would you buy Azure Arc again?

Yes

It is best asset management & centralized monitoring across multi cloud environments. It can be used to access those assets, update them when necessary, implement Azure monitor to get insights. We can also onboard thsese assets to Microsoft Defender for Cloud to provide the cloud security. Azure Arc is not suitable for the client device management or use as a MDM.

Azure Arc Feature Ratings

Cloud Management Security
9
Automation and Orchestration
9
Cost Management
9
Cloud Management Performance Monitoring
9
Governance and Compliance
9
Resource Management
9
Systems Integration
9

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