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Cristian R.
CR
Technical Specialist T2
Apparel & Fashion
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Database Management Solutions Made Easy - MS Azure Databases"
What do you like best about Microsoft Azure Databases?

The main factror to which I enjoy implementing and using MS Azure Databases is due to the ease of integration within other technologies and the reporting properties. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Microsoft Azure Databases?

There are no areas of dislike. I would like to obtain more available certifications. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

AV
Senior Human Resources Specialist
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Best Database for any team"
What do you like best about Microsoft Azure Databases?

It is fast and has every feature that a team needs, My team has been using it for the last 2 years, it's easy to use and its customer support is great Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Microsoft Azure Databases?

it's costly and sometimes has some bugs, but it does not have many extensions. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

ST
Data Engineer
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
""Microsoft Azure Review""
What do you like best about Microsoft Azure?

It is a cloud computing platform and offer more than 200 services and tools for it's user with user friendly interface.

Being data engineer ,I am leaveraging microsoft azure as IaaS and PaaS in my professional work to build, run, and manage applications on cloud.

It can be used by "PAY AS YOU GO" formula means we pay for what we use.

Well integrated with other microsoft services and products with high customer support.

I like the GUI and the document of how to use azure according to respective subscription is properly maintained by service provider. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Microsoft Azure?

One basic problem that user face with microsoft azure is learning means initially it is more complex for new user to learn thus it require more training,customer support and learning material before using it real problem.

Also it's subscription is quite expensive thus it could be the restriction for smaller enterprises for using. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Nashit H.
NH
Technical Trainer
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"An awesome place for your cloud needs. Be it hosting applications or developing them."
What do you like best about Microsoft Azure?

Ease of subscription, creating VMs, data storage, and configuring pipelines. Ease of integration with other platforms. Scalability is perfect. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Microsoft Azure?

The dashboard looks a little clumsy. All the created resources need to be figured out. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

BINOD M.
BM
Jr. Support Officer
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Optimizing Performance in Azure SQL Database"
What do you like best about Azure SQL Database?

Azure SQL Database: Scalable, Secure, and Fully Managed. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Azure SQL Database?

Complex Pricing: DTU vs. vCore model can be confusing. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Financial Services
AF
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Capable Product With Challenging Learning Curve"
What do you like best about Microsoft Azure Databases?

Azure is able to handle just about any task remotely related to networking & databases. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Microsoft Azure Databases?

It's difficult to navigate Azure's UI. While you CAN do nearly anything you need, learning where to go to start up is a challenge in itself. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Telecommunications
IT
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Azure SQL database among best database connector"
What do you like best about Azure SQL Database?

Integration with Microsoft, I used it with Azure Data studio and Microsoft Power BI, the integration is seamless. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Azure SQL Database?

Not that I know any to be honest compared to other tools like MSSQL that I barely used in the past. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Arup M.
AM
Senior Associate
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Review on Microsoft Azure Databases"
What do you like best about Microsoft Azure Databases?

Wide Range of Database Options-Azure SQL Database for relational workloads.

Fully Managed Services-Performance monitoring and tuning,Automatic backups Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Microsoft Azure Databases?

Cost Complexity:Azure's pricing model can be complex, with various tiers, regions, and features influencing costs.

Hidden Costs- Additional charges for features like geo-replication, read replicas, and backups can add up unexpectedly. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Laxma N.
LN
Data Engineer Lead
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Azure Cloud Platform for Data Engineers"
What do you like best about Microsoft Azure?

I feel Microsoft Azure is Easy to use cloud platform for all of the companies needs in the information technologies from renting a virtual machine to AI powered application deployment.

I feel it is to deploy resources and with usage of Azure DevOps we can deploy resorces more frequently without any issues.

Azure a massive support to integrate with numerous third party services with easy to connect capabilities. we can find most of the support from wider community and customer support on the issues or any help needed. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Microsoft Azure?

I don't find any specific detail on Azure platform defects, I would feel Azure need to add support to database implementations more. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Health, Wellness and Fitness
UH
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Azure SQL Database"
What do you like best about Azure SQL Database?

Relational Databases easily the best database for enterprise applications Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Azure SQL Database?

Sometimes performance issues if not taken care properly Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Pricing Insights

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Time to Implement

3 months

Return on Investment

17 months

Average Discount

11%

Perceived Cost

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