Top 10 Azure Linux Virtual Machines Alternatives & Competitors

Top 10 Alternatives to Azure Linux Virtual Machines Recently Reviewed By G2 Community

#1

Amazon EC2
By Amazon Web Services (AWS)
(1,291)4.6 out of 5
AWS Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) is a web service that provides resizable compute capacity in the cloud, making web-scale computing easier for developers.
Categories in common with Azure Linux Virtual Machines:
• Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
Reviewers say compared to Azure Linux Virtual Machines, Amazon EC2 is:
Slower to reach roi
Better at support
Easier to admin
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#2

Google Compute Engine
By Google
(890)4.5 out of 5
Compute Engine enables you to create and run large-scale workloads on virtual machines hosted on Google Cloud. Get running quickly with pre-built and ready-to-go configurations or create machines of your own with the optimal amount of vCPU and memory required for your workload.
Categories in common with Azure Linux Virtual Machines:
• Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
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Reviewers say compared to Azure Linux Virtual Machines, Google Compute Engine is:
Better at support
Easier to set up
More expensive
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#3

DigitalOcean
By DigitalOcean
(633)4.6 out of 5
DigitalOcean provides the best tools to control your virtual server in the cloud. Learn how we deliver the most intuitive interface and features so you can start building your web infrastructure today.
Categories in common with Azure Linux Virtual Machines:
• Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
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Reviewers say compared to Azure Linux Virtual Machines, DigitalOcean is:
Easier to set up
Easier to admin
More usable
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#4

Hostwinds
By Hostwinds
(438)4.9 out of 5
Hostwinds offers website hosting for individuals and businesses of all sizes, with 24/7/365 support and nightly backups.
Categories in common with Azure Linux Virtual Machines:
• Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
Reviewers say compared to Azure Linux Virtual Machines, Hostwinds is:
Slower to reach roi
Better at support
Easier to admin
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#5

VMware Cloud Foundation
By Broadcom
(426)4.4 out of 5
VMware Cloud Foundation provides the easiest way to deploy and run a hybrid cloud. VMware Cloud Foundation provides integrated cloud infrastructure (compute, storage, networking and security) and cloud management services to run enterprise applications in both private and public environments.
Categories in common with Azure Linux Virtual Machines:
• Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
Reviewers say compared to Azure Linux Virtual Machines, VMware Cloud Foundation is:
More expensive
Better at support
Easier to admin
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#6

Akamai Connected Cloud (formerly Linode)
By Akamai Technologies
(272)4.5 out of 5
The Developer Cloud Simplified
Categories in common with Azure Linux Virtual Machines:
• Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
Try for free
Reviewers say compared to Azure Linux Virtual Machines, Akamai Connected Cloud (formerly Linode) is:
Better at support
Easier to set up
Easier to admin
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#7

SAP Business Technology Platform
By SAP
(293)4.4 out of 5
Categories in common with Azure Linux Virtual Machines:
• Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
Try for free
Reviewers say compared to Azure Linux Virtual Machines, SAP Business Technology Platform is:
Slower to reach roi
More expensive
Better at support
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#8

Vultr
By Vultr Holdings LLC
(272)4.3 out of 5
Vultr offers a standardized highly reliable high performance cloud compute environment with 14 datacenters around the globe.
Categories in common with Azure Linux Virtual Machines:
• Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
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Reviewers say compared to Azure Linux Virtual Machines, Vultr is:
Easier to set up
Easier to admin
More usable
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#9

HostArmada
By HostArmada.com
(236)4.9 out of 5
Whether your website needs more speed, improved security, or constant stability, HostArmada will enhance your visitors' experience with a uniquely optimized and stable Cloud SSD based Web Hosting service at an affordable price.
Categories in common with Azure Linux Virtual Machines:
• Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
Reviewers say compared to Azure Linux Virtual Machines, HostArmada is:
Better at support
More expensive
Easier to admin
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#10

Nerdio Manager
By Nerdio
(172)4.7 out of 5
Nerdio Manager empowers IT professionals to easily deploy, manage, and cost-optimize native Microsoft Cloud technologies. Nerdio Manager runs in users’ own tenant without compromising security and compliance. With its intuitive interface, the platform enables IT to rapidly deploy a complete virtual desktop environment, easily manage endpoints with its Microsoft Intune integration, and dynamically scale resources to save up to 80% on Azure compute and storage.
Categories in common with Azure Linux Virtual Machines:
• Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
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Reviewers say compared to Azure Linux Virtual Machines, Nerdio Manager is:
Better at support
More expensive
Easier to admin
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