We performed a comparison between Microsoft Azure and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Infrastructure as a Service Clouds (IaaS) solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."It is easy to use and flexible."
"The product brings a lot of value to our business and customers."
"Azure is very user friendly. I was able to create some database servers really fast. The user interface is intuitive."
"I would rate my experience with the initial setup an eight out of ten, with ten being easy."
"There are several products within Azure."
"It's set up to handle any cloud requirement."
"Technical support, from what I understand, is quite helpful and we speak with them regularly."
"The portal makes it easier to work with the solution."
"Technical support is good. We are partners with Oracle so we are always speaking with them."
"The simple infrastructure of the service is very useful."
"I am impressed with the tool's upscaling and resiliency features."
"The solution is pretty straightforward to setup and use."
"The most valuable feature is that it offers several adaptors."
"The initial setup was easy. It takes just a few minutes to create a virtual machine."
"The most valuable part of the Oracle Cloud Platform is the ability to develop applications that help us migrate information from on-prem to the cloud."
"The most valuable features of the Oracle Cloud Platform are good visualization and analytics. The solution is very well integrated with predictive analytics and forecasting. These features go beyond the traditional reports and visualization."
"From a security perspective, there is always something that can be improved as we serve our customers."
"Microsoft's technical support could be improved."
"Specifically, I would like to see better Azure Data Analytics and monitoring RF."
"There was a time when the solution was updated on their side and all of our functions stopped working. This issue could be worked on to prevent it from happening in the future. They must give us the information of when they are going to updates on the platform side so that we can take the appropriate measures on our side as well."
"You don't get support from Microsoft very easily as compared to other solutions."
"Technical support is lacking right now. It needs to be better."
"Azure could be improved with better security. The world is changing and their security could be better. Compared to five years ago, many of these cloud systems are a lot better, especially since you can set up a private cloud and configure your services to make it more secure."
"I would like to see it more easily accessible."
"The solution should integrate better with other tools and different vendors."
"The initial setup can be a bit complex."
"Oracle Cloud could be improved with better third-party integrations."
"The integration tools that they offer are quite complex to use."
"Some of the features of this solution, such as the digital assistant, require extensive configuration before they are suitable for use. We would like these to be made more straightforward and to require less manual input."
"The solution does not follow a retention policy while taking ad hoc backups. Since it does not follow the retention policy, we had to do the manual task to check the backups."
"The portfolio should improve for the Oracle Cloud Platform. Oracle has to increase the services offered. New services should be added to be able to compete better with Amazon AWS which is the best, and the biggest service. Oracle Cloud Platform has a small portfolio, but it's a good one."
"The AI capabilities and the power automate platform that Azure is offering seem to be way ahead of what Oracle is offering."
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Microsoft Azure is ranked 1st in Infrastructure as a Service Clouds (IaaS) with 299 reviews while Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) is ranked 3rd in Infrastructure as a Service Clouds (IaaS) with 91 reviews. Microsoft Azure is rated 8.4, while Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) is rated 7.8. The top reviewer of Microsoft Azure writes "Promotes clear, logical structures preventing impractical configurations and offers seamless integration ". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) writes "Cost-effective and can be used to host OIC and APEX". Microsoft Azure is most compared with Google Firebase, Amazon AWS, Pivotal Cloud Foundry, SAP Cloud Platform and Alibaba Cloud, whereas Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) is most compared with Amazon AWS, Google Cloud, IBM Public Cloud, OpenShift and Alibaba Cloud. See our Microsoft Azure vs. Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) report.
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