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Compare Azure Automation and Hashicorp Terraform 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (48.4% of reviews)
Enterprise (35.6% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Azure Automation
Star Rating
(41)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (48.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Azure AutomationHashicorp Terraform
Star Rating
(92)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (35.6% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Hashicorp TerraformSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Hashicorp Terraform excels in multi-cloud management with a score of 9.2, allowing for seamless integration across various cloud platforms, while Azure Automation, although effective, scores lower at 7.3 in this area.
- Reviewers mention that Terraform's automated provisioning feature is highly rated at 9.6, making it a preferred choice for users looking for efficient infrastructure management, whereas Azure Automation's automated provisioning is rated significantly lower at 7.0, indicating potential limitations in this functionality.
- G2 users highlight that Terraform's ease of setup is impressive with a score of 9.1, making it user-friendly for new adopters, while Azure Automation's ease of setup is rated at 7.7, suggesting a steeper learning curve for some users.
- Users on G2 appreciate Azure Automation's quality of support, which scores 8.8, indicating a strong support system, while Terraform's support is rated lower at 8.2, which may affect users who require more assistance.
- Reviewers say that Terraform shines in automation capabilities with a score of 9.7, particularly in routine task automation, while Azure Automation's score of 7.7 in test automation suggests it may not meet the same level of user expectations.
- Users report that Terraform's product direction is highly rated at 9.4, indicating a positive outlook for future developments, while Azure Automation's score of 7.9 suggests some uncertainty regarding its future enhancements.
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Pricing
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Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
24
9.0
66
Ease of Use
8.7
24
8.6
65
Ease of Setup
7.7
10
9.1
31
Ease of Admin
8.3
10
8.9
28
Quality of Support
8.8
24
8.2
55
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.0
10
9.0
24
Product Direction (% positive)
7.9
22
9.4
60
Features by Category
Operations
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
9.7
6
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
9.7
6
Cost Optimization
Not enough data
9.4
6
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
9.2
6
Administration
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
8.9
6
Administration
8.9
6
9.2
26
8.3
6
9.1
29
8.3
6
7.7
24
7.8
6
8.7
29
Automation
7.7
5
9.2
30
7.3
5
9.2
30
8.0
5
9.3
30
7.0
5
9.6
33
IT Management
8.3
5
9.3
28
7.3
5
9.6
33
Not enough data
8.7
28
Automation Support - Runbook Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Error Management - Runbook Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Customization - Runbook Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Compliance and Reporting - Runbook Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Performance - Runbook Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analysis
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Azure Automation and Hashicorp Terraform are categorized as Cloud Infrastructure Automation and Build Automation
Unique Categories
Azure Automation is categorized as Runbook Automation
Hashicorp Terraform is categorized as Enterprise IT Management, Configuration Management, and Cloud Cost Management
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Azure Automation
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Hashicorp Terraform
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Computer Software
16.1%
Information Technology and Services
9.7%
Financial Services
9.7%
Textiles
6.5%
Higher Education
6.5%
Other
51.6%
Information Technology and Services
29.1%
Computer Software
26.7%
Computer & Network Security
5.8%
Retail
3.5%
Internet
3.5%
Other
31.4%
Most Helpful Reviews
Azure Automation
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Jackie W.
Verified User in Entertainment
The report of all my applications in the Linux environment is perfect, it helps me a lot to have control in all my system changes. The scheduled updates are placed in hours where I will not work or use the system, with this I can use the maximum...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Hashicorp Terraform
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Garett D.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
Terraform provides an easy to use, declarative, cloud-agnostic way to manage your infrastructure. There is a lot of power in being able to describe how you want your infrastructure to look, and then allowing Terraform to create/modify/destroy as needed. The...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Sofya N.
Verified User in Defense & Space
I peronally find it very difficult to learn and don't really understand it.
Jackie W.
Verified User in Entertainment
The report of all my applications in the Linux environment is perfect, it helps me a lot to have control in all my system changes. The scheduled updates are placed in hours where I will not work or use the system, with this I can use the maximum...
Garett D.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
Terraform provides an easy to use, declarative, cloud-agnostic way to manage your infrastructure. There is a lot of power in being able to describe how you want your infrastructure to look, and then allowing Terraform to create/modify/destroy as needed. The...
Sofya N.
Verified User in Defense & Space
I peronally find it very difficult to learn and don't really understand it.
Alternatives
Discussions
Azure Automation has no discussions with answers
Is terraform free?
3 comments
SM
Yes. You need to pay for enterprise services if you opt in for that.Read more
What kind of tool is terraform?
2 comments
AS
That's a infrastructure configuration tool. According to the defination it is a provisioning toolRead more
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