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Azure Virtual Machines Overview

What is Azure Virtual Machines?

Azure Virtual Machines gives you the flexibility of virtualization for a wide range of computing solutions: development and testing, running applications, and extending your datacenter with support for Linux, Windows Server, SQL Server, Oracle, IBM, and SAP.

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Azure Virtual Machines gives you the flexibility of virtualization for a wide range of computing solutions: development and testing, running applications, and extending your datacenter with support for Linux, Windows Server, SQL Server, Oracle, IBM, and SAP.


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Divyansh T.
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Divyansh T.Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
4.5 out of 5
"Virtualized computer with flexible on-demand computing capacity"
The best thing about the Azure Virtual Machines is there's no need to purchase and manage the physical infrastructure and it can support various op...
Dishank R.
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Dishank R.Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
4.5 out of 5
"Azure Virtual machine deployment and cost optimization"
Easy to create and deploy Virtual machine cost optimization maintenance done by Azure. Easy to use. Quick creation and deployment of Virtu...
Carlos R.
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Carlos R.Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
5.0 out of 5
"Azure VM are very good as agents for Azure Pipelines, also some of them have nested virtualization"
Azure Virtual Machines are one of the few (and the only ones that I've found) to provide virtual machines with nested virtualization for x86. This ...
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What do you like best about Microsoft Azure?

Azure supports is very awesome. You can raise a support ticket and within an hour or two, there is a support engineer helping you. Also, the ease with which you can deploy everything using the azure portal is awesome. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Microsoft Azure?

Price is probably one thing that makes you think before using azure resources. There are a lot of hidden costs involved with all their offerings so be careful before using anything. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Microsoft Azure solving and how is that benefiting you?

Azure is solving all the day-to-day needs of software engineer like AKS, REDIS, KEY VAULT, DATABRICKS, etc. Also, they are continuously evolving their current products to make them better and better Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Microsoft Azure?

The robust plans that it offers. Azure storage has the best ductile, safe, secure and performance - efficient storage services in the cloud. It is very simple to change the settings. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Microsoft Azure?

The VM size names are very confusing. Terraform support is also something that lags a lot. It doesn't work as smoothly as it does with AWS. Premium storage grouping making it just a cheap marketing tactic. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Microsoft Azure:

I would say if AWS is out of your budget then you should definitely consider going for Azure. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Microsoft Azure solving and how is that benefiting you?

As a data engineering expert in my previous organisation my day to day task involved handling large amount of data through different channels which used to come in real time. The only possible and efficient way to process this data would be by using Azure Cloud. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Microsoft Azure?

I like the fact that it's cost-efficient. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Microsoft Azure?

Complicated to use for most starters use. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Microsoft Azure:

I recommend Microsft Azure to anyone considering migrating into cloud space. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Microsoft Azure solving and how is that benefiting you?

Microsoft Azure solves a lot of technological shortcomings faced by most companies. It provides servers and other tech tools on-demand to be used in development environments. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Microsoft Azure?

Classic cloud services, App services, Service fabric, IoT, Service Bus, Storage, Azure SQL, VNet, Azure AD Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Microsoft Azure?

May be IoT reliability. Sometime IoT connections gets a bit cranky. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Microsoft Azure solving and how is that benefiting you?

It's PaaS, IaaS and SaaS products and elastic pricing helps the organization to reduce infrastructure and software cost. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Microsoft Azure?

I have completed Azure certificate like Az 900 , DP 900 and DP 203. So I use Azure Data factory and Azure data bricks and Azure SQL and feel very interesting to work on these tools. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Microsoft Azure?

So far as per my experience orchestration job schedule is not up to mark compare to othe schedule tools Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Microsoft Azure solving and how is that benefiting you?

Azure solving the business problem like we don't need to focus on data centre as everything manage by Azure provide hence we are completely focusing on business Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Microsoft Azure?

The thing about azure that I really like is that I can do most of the work on one platform and I can do anywhere anytime. This is the best thing about azure it's really good Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Microsoft Azure?

Sometimes I find Azure a little difficult while trying some new things that I didn't know existed. It's just a bit complex in some situations otherwise azure works perfectly. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Microsoft Azure solving and how is that benefiting you?

I am trying to solve some machine learning or data science problems and Microsoft azure really provide some of the best tools which helps me to solve certain task. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Praveen S.
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What do you like best about Microsoft Azure?

It's seemingly a working experience, without being down. VM is working wonderful, Azure virtual machines, Azure SQL Database, and other tools of Azure are really amazing. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Microsoft Azure?

I don't dislike any of the tools in the azure as such, all are working perfectly fine without any issue. I face issue setuping up azure functions but I don't think it made me dislike it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Microsoft Azure solving and how is that benefiting you?

They are solving major problems in the cloud world. Now you don't need to manage any data side, you just write your code and everything is handled by azure for you. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Microsoft Azure?

I have been using this product for 5 months. It is one of the most flexible cloud computing products and provides strong security to users. It has a good scalability feature. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Microsoft Azure?

One of the major issues I face is we need to have platform expertise to use this platform. We need to move from one server to another, but the rest of it functions great. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Microsoft Azure solving and how is that benefiting you?

Microsoft Azure helps meet the needs of the average business and provides freedom to build and manage applications. It has fewer capital investments which makes it a more reasonable product. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Microsoft Azure?

I like that this product made it easy to manage an Active Directory in the cloud . Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Microsoft Azure?

There are capacity limitations but over all the solution works fo what you would expect it to. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Microsoft Azure solving and how is that benefiting you?

This product was a solve for managing Active Director in the cloud for an organization that was continuing to grow and had to integrate with several systems Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Microsoft Azure?

The documents were quite very much helpful for me to prepare for the Azure certification. Also exploring Azure cloud was a very good part of my career. i would love to lead my career with the same technology Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Microsoft Azure?

Wverything seems perfect. And yes, some more graphical content can be added which can add more good in depth learning insights for the content and also will bring entusiasm for a peer. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Microsoft Azure solving and how is that benefiting you?

Availability, Scalability, Performance, user friendly cloud environment and a lot to discover in Azure world. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.