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Compare Azure Container Instances and Azure Web App for Containers 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (36.6% of reviews)
Mid-Market (37.2% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Azure Container Instances
Star Rating
(86)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (36.6% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Azure Container InstancesAzure Web App for Containers
Star Rating
(44)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (37.2% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Azure Web App for ContainersSummary
AI Generated Summary
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- Users report that Azure Container Instances excels in quick deployment of containers without the need for complex orchestration, making it ideal for users who need to run isolated applications quickly. In contrast, Azure Web App for Containers offers a more integrated experience for web applications, allowing for easier scaling and management of web services.
- Reviewers mention that Azure Web App for Containers provides a more user-friendly interface for managing applications, with a higher ease of setup score (9.4) compared to Azure Container Instances (8.5). This makes it a preferred choice for users who prioritize a smooth onboarding experience.
- G2 users highlight that Azure Container Instances offers better flexibility in terms of resource allocation, allowing users to run containers on-demand without being tied to a specific infrastructure. However, users on G2 note that Azure Web App for Containers shines in its built-in CI/CD capabilities, which streamline the deployment process for web applications.
- Reviewers say that Azure Web App for Containers has superior support for custom domains and SSL certificates, which is crucial for businesses looking to establish a professional online presence. In contrast, Azure Container Instances may require additional configuration for similar features.
- Users report that Azure Container Instances is particularly beneficial for batch processing and short-lived tasks, as it allows for quick spin-up and tear-down of containers. However, users mention that Azure Web App for Containers is better suited for long-running applications that require persistent storage and state management.
- Reviewers mention that Azure Web App for Containers has a more robust set of monitoring and logging tools, which are essential for maintaining application health and performance. In comparison, Azure Container Instances may require third-party tools for comprehensive monitoring solutions.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Azure Container Instances
No pricing availableAzure Web App for Containers
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No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.2
73
9.4
33
Ease of Use
8.9
72
9.3
32
Ease of Setup
8.5
37
9.4
18
Ease of Admin
8.7
33
9.5
17
Quality of Support
8.7
72
9.4
31
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.2
33
9.5
17
Product Direction (% positive)
9.3
70
9.6
32
Features by Category
Management
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Organization
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Development
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Azure Container Instances and Azure Web App for Containers are categorized as Container Management
Unique Categories
Azure Container Instances is categorized as Container Orchestration
Azure Web App for Containers has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Azure Container Instances
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Azure Web App for Containers
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
Information Technology and Services
34.1%
Computer Software
19.5%
Telecommunications
7.3%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
7.3%
Financial Services
4.9%
Other
26.8%
Computer Software
23.3%
Information Technology and Services
20.9%
Computer & Network Security
7.0%
Telecommunications
4.7%
Insurance
4.7%
Other
39.5%
Most Helpful Reviews
Azure Container Instances
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User in Research
I can use the portal to create a container, no need to worry about provisioning virtual machines to host the container or installing software. Instances can be created with a single-line PowerShell command and will be up-and-running in minutes. Azure...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Education Management
The only thing I dislike is the possible privacy issues since it is a public cloud without having provision to manage.
Azure Web App for Containers
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Saifali K.
Verified User in Computer Software
It allows me to use Customized Docker container images; I can quickly run them on the Azure App Service Platform, which is excellent. It is very easy and fast to create and deploy on server.
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Research
I can use the portal to create a container, no need to worry about provisioning virtual machines to host the container or installing software. Instances can be created with a single-line PowerShell command and will be up-and-running in minutes. Azure...
Saifali K.
Verified User in Computer Software
It allows me to use Customized Docker container images; I can quickly run them on the Azure App Service Platform, which is excellent. It is very easy and fast to create and deploy on server.
Verified User in Education Management
The only thing I dislike is the possible privacy issues since it is a public cloud without having provision to manage.
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