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Microsoft Azure Reviews in September 2026: User Ratings, Pros & Cons
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Azure is a cloud platform built on Microsoft's infrastructure, offering virtual machines, databases, and app hosting. Before shortlisting, verify that your team has SQL Server or Windows Server expertise—Azure's management console requires familiarity with Microsoft's ecosystem, and documentation assumes this background. Pricing scales quickly with compute and ...Read more
Microsoft Azure pros and cons
Highly stable cloud system with reliable performance, security, and integration with Microsoft and other apps.
Flexible platform with the ability to support a wide range of services, including backup and disaster recovery, file sync, and application accessibility.
Intuitive user interface for easy management, deployment, and scalability of services.
Centralized management and ease of deployment, particularly for developers, reducing manual efforts and increasing efficiency.
Pricing complexity and higher costs, making it challenging for users to estimate expenses accurately and potentially limiting scalability for smaller businesses.
Learning curve and initial setup difficulties, especially for newcomers, which may require additional support or training to manage the platform effectively.
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Anonymous
02/26/14
Azure is a game-changer
What do you like best? The Windows Azure management portal itself and the ease at which services can be provisioned. The fact that services can be accessed as general availability prior to release, so you can start using it. The value for money is incredible. You only pay for what you need and use. True business continuity can be achieved with mouse clicks instead of purchase orders and long-term contracts. I also like the fact that there is support for PHP applications and MySQL. What do ...
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Anonymous
02/20/14
Integrating Office365 with Microsoft Azure running Windows 2012 Server R2 DC ADFS DirSync RDS
What do you like best? The new web interface for managing virtual machines in Azure and Office365 are really slick and intuitive. What do you dislike? Still a bit buggy. Especially DirSync & VPN. Recommendations to others considering the product Understand your requirement. Call Microsoft to get 2 or 3 different opinions from there technical staff before running to deploy...or your gonna learn the hard way, like me. (But more rewarding ;- What business problems are you solving with the ...
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Anonymous
03/28/13
Azure's performance and Visual Studio integration are excellent
What do you like best? Performance, integration with Visual Studio, deployment speed What do you dislike? Mysterious platform bugs with minimal acknowledgement and bug tracking from Microsoft, Microsoft is constantly breaking DLL dependencies in their Azure-related libraries, constantly changing best-practices Recommendations to others considering the product If you decide to use SQL as a database, make sure you understand the Transient Fault Handling Framework (retry policies before ...
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Anonymous
09/19/12
Play with Azure
What do you like best? Easily identified services and generally accessible access. Large initial storage given with putting photos on-line [hint] Very good for Windows shops. What do you dislike? Setting up individual servers and virtual networking can be complex, especially for smaller shops Recommendations to others considering the product Read up on the offerings before you start, so you can start with the end-config in mind
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