We performed a comparison between Amazon S3 and Microsoft Azure Object Storage based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Public Cloud Storage Services solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."Easy to use, very intuitive, fast, and quite flexible."
"Amazon S3's best features are its reliability and capacity to expand."
"The most valuable features of the Amazon S3 are its ease of use and integration"
"You don't have to specify your clone, availability clone, or your locations. Everything's over there. They have a receipt for the instance where we have to select the exact location of what we are clicking. The S3 storage capacity is high, and the price is reasonable."
"It's good for starting up because you only pay for what you use."
"The product is easy to use."
"The versioning of this solution for accidental deletion has been most valuable."
"Amazon S3 is easily accessible, fast and effective. Its performance is good."
"Technical support is excellent."
"It is a stable solution and serve our purposes"
"We have had a good experience with customer service and support."
"AzCopy is probably the best feature. It's a scripting app or a scripting function. Whether it's a Linux batch or a PowerShell script, you can essentially just send a file via a line of code with a specific key."
"The reason is that I believe they only offer the corporate interface we use, and perhaps they should consider creating a historical customer interface. I haven't created a virtual machine; instead, I've established a personal GED. This allows me to provide customers with the necessary role functions, enabling them to download files without incurring excessive costs."
"The most valuable feature of Microsoft Azure Object Storage is its ease of use."
"The most valuable feature of Microsoft Azure Object Storage is that it is on the cloud."
"The solution integrates well with Microsoft Office 365 and includes important features such as SIEM, storage, SQL, and Cosmos DB."
"Amazon S3 could improve the limitation on how much data can be stored."
"There are some scalability limitations."
"The UI should be more user-friendly."
"Amazon S3 could improve by providing some type of storage notification."
"The solution's cost should be improved."
"An encryption mechanism and storage optimization could be added."
"You need to fully understand the solution's best practices to get the most out of its security features."
"The installation could be more straightforward for inexperienced users."
"Object re-use should be improved in order to get better performance and reduce the cost."
"The setup process could always be a bit easier."
"They could provide multiple tools to provide you with cost calculations, giving you a better picture or providing better details of the cost calculations over the years."
"The cost of support is always expensive."
"Technical support should be a little bit faster."
"We would like it if we did not have to use another encryption solution to encrypt the storage."
"The password retrieval process was very difficult."
"Microsoft Azure Object Storage needs to increase its response time from 25,000 per second to 40,000 or 50,000."
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Amazon S3 is ranked 1st in Public Cloud Storage Services with 70 reviews while Microsoft Azure Object Storage is ranked 9th in Public Cloud Storage Services with 45 reviews. Amazon S3 is rated 8.8, while Microsoft Azure Object Storage is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Amazon S3 writes "Cloud Conversations: AWS S3 Overview". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Microsoft Azure Object Storage writes "Can be used to safely store big datasets in the cloud at a reasonable price". Amazon S3 is most compared with Oracle Cloud Object Storage, Microsoft Azure File Storage, NetApp Cloud Volumes ONTAP, Amazon S3 Glacier and Nutanix Unified Storage, whereas Microsoft Azure Object Storage is most compared with Oracle Cloud Object Storage and Wasabi. See our Amazon S3 vs. Microsoft Azure Object Storage report.
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