# Page 42 | Microsoft Azure Reviews 2026. Verified Reviews, Pros & Cons | Capterra > Page 42 - Is Microsoft Azure the right Virtual Machine solution for you? Explore 1955 verified user reviews from people in industries like yours to make a confident choice. Source: https://www.capterra.com/p/16365/Azure/reviews --- Microsoft Azure 4.6 (1955) [View alternatives](https://www.capterra.com/p/16365/Azure/alternatives/) Provider data verified by our Software Research team, and reviews moderated by our Reviews Verification team. [Learn more](https://www.capterra.com/our-story/) * * * Last updated March 15th, 2026 # Page 42 - Reviews of Microsoft Azure ## Showing most helpful reviews Showing 1026-1050 of 1955 Reviews Sort by: Most Helpful Rating Company Size Reviewer's Role Length of Use Frequency of Use Mark J. IT Infrastructure Manager Telecommunications Used the software for: 6-12 months ### "Azure" December 10, 2018 4.0 Managing all my users from a cloud interface instead of an onsite AD makes my day to day workings that much easier Pros Getting my tenant setup was very quick. Once that was done it took me minutes to spin up a VM. Cons the Navigation throughout the site could be a bit easier as it is a bit overwhelming, especially your first few times logging onto the site Review Source AJ Aman J. Devops Engineer Information Technology and Services Used the software for: Less than 6 months ### "Microsoft Azure - Detailed Review " April 12, 2023 4.0 Pros Azure allows us to scale up or down our resources based on our needs . It has in-built security features which has firewall and threat detection . Azure has its data centers located in over 60 regions around the world which ensures our application and services to be deployed in multiple locations around the globe .Azure also has 24/7 support for our ease of use and help around the clock . Cons Azure has a flexible pricing model but still if you are not careful in managing your resource usage it might cost you a lot of money . You must have a stable internet connection or else you might loose your applications and services . Review Source MS Mark S. Director of CRM Applications Transportation/Trucking/Railroad Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Azure is a great cloud solution that is flexible and innovative" December 6, 2017 5.0 We have a flexible and stable cloud environment thanks to Azure. Pros It's very easy to deploy cloud solutions with Azure. We have found it to be reliable and fast as well. The ability to use PoweShell commands also makes Azure an attractive cloud solution. Cons There seems to be an unclear pricing policy, and the customer support can be lacking. The Azure portal can also be a little difficult to navigate at first. Review Source ST Siddhant T. Consultant Computer Software Used the software for: 6-12 months ### "Cloud computing with MS Azure" January 12, 2023 4.0 It is completely adaptable and gives extraordinary adaptability to our cloud foundation. It offers consistent choices mix with 3rd party apps. The storage tiers assists with disseminating information according to the legal prerequisites and hold according to the requirement. Pros The most outstanding aspect of MS Azure is that contrast it from other providers is that if you have licenced version of windows then it can be utilized with every azure VMs while deploying. The deployment was truly fast because of the virtual machines. Cons One thing is very troublesome that for broadening the volume size we need to initially confine it form the server and then we have to reattach it for extension. Review Source AA Aliaksei A. CEO Computer Software Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "Great platform even for small companies" April 30, 2019 5.0 Pros We have been using the Azure platform for over a year. Most of our experts on working with virtual machines do not have much experience. But a lot of experience is not needed to work on Microsoft Azure, because even a novice can deploy a virtual machine. I believe that this is an ideal solution for small companies that cannot attract experienced professionals. Cons Microsoft Azure is not as popular as Google Cloud Platform or Amazon EC2, so there is little information on how to solve problems on the Internet. For help often have to contact support. Review Source VR Verified Reviewer Project Manager Information Technology and Services Used the software for: 6-12 months ### "Go to Cloud " May 1, 2019 5.0 Pros The UI is pretty clear and you will find a lot of tutorial to help you in the implementation you need. You will likely to find what you want due to the large catalog of services available. Cons \- The main difficulty is to find which service will be fit the best to your need - the second one is about the caculation of cost Review Source JL Jesse L. Systems Administrator Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Amazing if you know what you are doing" September 22, 2020 5.0 Overall my experience with Azure has been fantastic. It gives me as an Admin the control to push the business forward with cutting-edge cloud based technology. Pros The amazing suite of available options is staggering. Being able to setup continuous deployment via script is an invaluable time saver. Cons Sometimes its difficult to choose the CORRECT product for the scenario you are trying to solve, as there are some overlapping products. Review Source Sayali N. Business Intelligence Developer Real Estate Used the software for: 6-12 months ### "Reviewing Azure Platform" August 30, 2019 5.0 Pros I have used Analytics function in Azure to perform analytics on the data stored in Azure using U-SQL. It is very fast and easy to extract data in Azure which also gives the capability to connect the Azure output directly to visualization tools like Power BI Cons It requires high level of management and platform expertise Review Source RB Ryan B. IT Support Spec. Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Super secure" October 4, 2017 5.0 We need to ensure our information is secure to to HIPAA regulations and this product does a great job encrypting and/or keeping communications secure. Pros The gives us the option to customize our security features which is great due to the high level of security needed to ensure HIPAA compliance. Cons The only con I can think of is it's a little pricey. Functionality-wise, I can't come up with any negatives or issues we've run into. Review Source VR Verified Reviewer Senior Unity Engineer Computer Games Used the software for: 6-12 months ### "Outstanding platform for HPC computing" September 5, 2019 5.0 HPC problem solving for a research department at the UNLP, in Argentina. Pros The ease of use is great, creating instances is really fast, and you have a wide range of instances available. Doing HPC with Azure was really easy Cons Sometimes it can get pricier, and you don't have as many options as some competitors, but still, it's worth it Review Source VR Verified Reviewer Intern Engineer Civil Engineering Used the software for: 6-12 months ### "The Comprehensive Cloud Platform for Enterprises" February 26, 2023 5.0 Pros Offers a comprehensive suite of tools and services for businesses of all sizes. Cons Azure is a complex platform with a steep learning curve, which can make it challenging for some users to get up and running quickly. Reason for choosing Microsoft Azure Its strong integration with other Microsoft products and services. Review Source BVgV BIBIANI VALCACER guerra V. Nenhuma Animation Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Bom de mais" January 11, 2023 4.0 Pros Prossecso para melhorar desenho do celular Cons Não gosto muito Review Source Martin C. DevOps Engineer Information Technology and Services Used the software for: Less than 6 months ### "Great PaaS" January 14, 2020 4.0 I'm greatly surprised on how much Azure has progressed since the las time I used it, I think AWS could learn a thing or two. Pros This is my first time working at a deep level with Azure (DataLake, AKS, SQL, DataBricks, KeyVault, etc) and coming from an AWS background, I really like what I see, most notably: - Good UI (it's easy to find what you're looking for, it is responsive) - The built-in terminal is a killer feat - Tons of documentation and learning resources for free - The documentation is usually up to date Cons There isn't much, really. Azure is a well-thought product without any perceived afterthought: every building block fits nicely. Reason for choosing Microsoft Azure It was already chosen for this project. Review Source SM Stephen M. Developer Computer & Network Security Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Microsoft Azure: A developer's companion." December 23, 2022 5.0 It has been good. The virtual machines are excellent at performance. Pros Virtual machines in different geographical locations. Ease of use and reliability. Cons Cost is a little out of the way. The servers are also too expensive to sustain for a long time. Reason for choosing Microsoft Azure Convenience Review Source EM Eliz M. Ing. Industrial Oil & Energy Used the software for: 2+ years ### "I use it every day, its graphical interface is simple and I have not had any problems." November 16, 2017 5.0 The application of the company is developed in .net and Azure easily adapts to the changes and requirements that we have. The Azure cloud has worked very well for us, it has always been online and we have not perceived the possible drops or failures that they have had as a platform. Pros It integrates very well with .net applications, Microsoft services work very fast, it is easy to activate the services I need. I can also access them in a very short time, after I request them. Cons It is expensive with respect to similar services. The dashboard setting should be more friendly. The .log in detail of the applications or services, in case of failure. Review Source Glen K. Quality Assurance Railroad Manufacture Used the software for: 6-12 months ### "This has improved our to do builds and deploys" March 9, 2018 4.0 Pros As a tester and release manager, I've most enjoyed the ability to quickly get the release I want to the environment I want. Linking the bugs to the commits and builds has saved a ton of time. Cons We are only using it on one project and it took a bit to figure out how we wanted to setup the builds and releases. Review Source VR Verified Reviewer Quality Assurance Engineer Computer Software Used the software for: 6-12 months ### "Great for building an application from scratch or rebuild one from scratch." March 8, 2018 5.0 Pros \- It is one of the fastest growing cloud platforms around the world - It has the ability to scale on demand, a great flexibility with a cost competitive pricing model. - Simple and Reliable Data Storage Cons \- It lacks options for lifecycle management. - Some of the features only work in the classic portal. Review Source JD Jerome D. Développeur Computer Software Used the software for: I used a free trial ### "Grande fiabilité et disponibilité" March 29, 2023 5.0 Pros Microsoft Azure est une plateforme très fiable, avec une disponibilité élevée garantie par un accord de niveau de service de 99,9%. C'est un choix judicieux pour notre entreprise pour déployer nos plateforme pour fonctionner sans interruption et éviter les temps d'arrêt coûteux. Cons Bien que Microsoft Azure offre un support client, le support peut être lent à répondre ou peu utile pour résoudre des problèmes plus complexes. Review Source VR Verified Reviewer CFO Computer Software Used the software for: I used a free trial ### "MA valuation" December 4, 2022 5.0 Pros Facilidade e agilidade de utilização de cloud e apoio na migração de software desenvolvido internamente Cons Melhorar as integração com ferramentas menos conhecidas, formando as equipas de suporte Review Source Dinakar T. Technical Lead - Systems & Support Computer Software Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "Go Cloud" September 18, 2018 4.0 Pros The pay as you go option which will help the end customer control the cloud cost and accounting easy Cons No Bare Metal Server option available with Azure Review Source Emin N. Sales and Customer Relations Assistant Marketing and Advertising Used the software for: Less than 6 months ### "Effective, progressive and comprehensive software for business activities" July 11, 2020 5.0 Whether your company is based on Microsoft, then Azure will be a perfect choice for business activities at your company. Design systems are much more comfortable to work than other cloud systems. Storage does not cost you much and there is availability to turn off some functions not to spend more in case the budget of the company is low. Pros 1) Samba share files feature is one of the best. It allows you to create drives and share them with other users. 2) Excellent customer service. They were so helpful, operative and fast to support me on solving issues concerned with error in the system 3) Deployments are very fast. Virtual machines, websites and databases are downloading during a short time 4) Highly developed administrative control and billing systems to carry out organizational procedures smoothly Cons 1) There is more improvement in the photo editing feature, but I would like to see newly updated features and functions with video editing. 2) There are some difficulties to integrate Java code interfaces. Probably it stems from poor design of those interfaces Review Source VR Verified Reviewer Cyber Analyst Computer & Network Security Used the software for: I used a free trial ### "It is a good tool to get the business on cloud" December 20, 2022 4.0 Very good Pros You get free credits for year and there are so many third party tool embedded. Easy to use Cons The cost increase as you keep on adding features Review Source GK Ghislain K. Etudiant Higher Education Used the software for: I used a free trial ### "Microsoft Azure " November 21, 2023 4.0 Je n'ai pas utiliser Microsoft Azure pour longtemps mais mon expérience avec ce logiciel reste unique, j'ai apprécié, pourquoi cet avis. Pros La sécurité, la collaboration et la planification sont des aspects d'Azure que j'apprécie Cons Le principal inconvénient c'est au niveau des prix Review Source JM Janith M. Associate Implementation & Support Engineer Information Technology and Services Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "Microsoft Cloud Service" April 12, 2023 4.0 Pros User-friendly interface.Efficient hybrid cloud options. Cons Storage options can be limited for certain services. Review Source Iyanu V. Founder Information Technology and Services Used the software for: 6-12 months ### "Advanced Cloud Computing System " April 9, 2019 5.0 Pros Major operating systems servers are available virtually Linux & Windows. The charge isn't fixed, you pay only for what you use and the trial plan is very great just in case you have a doubt. It is very good. Cons It is not recommended for small business or someone who is a noob with cloud computing. Review Source Similar Products Featured ## Related categories [Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)](https://www.capterra.com/infrastructure-as-a-service-solutions-software/)[Virtual Machine](https://www.capterra.com/virtual-machine-software/)[Application Development](https://www.capterra.com/application-development-software/)