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."Azure is a good networking solution from a WAN perspective."
"The valuable features of Microsoft Azure are that it is cloud-based and has good storage. The storage is completely managed by Azure. We do not need to do any patching of security because it is handled by Azure which is a benefit. The solution is fully compatible with the Microsoft technology stack and is very scalable."
"The best feature is it's easy to integrate with other Microsoft solutions."
"Azure has the best website amongst all cloud computing platforms. It is simple to utilize, and one can release nearly anything, from app services to host sites."
"Azure Active Directory: Has powerful security and auditing capabilities that we use to secure all our apps."
"With Microsoft Azure, we have a platform that lets us easily deploy applications to the cloud."
"We have found the most valuable feature to be the pricing calculator."
"The most valuable features I have found to be the auto-scaling feature and the interface."
"What I like best about Oracle Cloud is that it is an all-in-one system for everything."
"Initial setup of databases is not a problem."
"It is a stable solution since it offers a very powerful performance to its users."
"The most valuable feature of Oracle Cloud is its autonomous database."
"The pricing of the solution is pretty good."
"The most important features are the turnkey solutions offered by Oracle. These ease the administration of Oracle Databases."
"The product is scalable."
"The main benefit is that you're getting all of the resources you require on a subscription base. So, you get to pay as you go instead of having to have a CAPEX, you convert your CAPEX to OPEX to cover the data center cost."
"The solution needs to offer more data analysis services."
"Microsoft's technical support could be improved."
"Navigating the frequent changes in the interface has been a challenge, requiring effort to keep up with updates. Options or features that were once located in one window may unexpectedly move to another, making it hard to stay current with the changes."
"I would prefer Microsoft Azure to increase the free trial, then developers can take advantage, and it could increase their sales."
"Microsoft Azure needs to be simplified to make it better understood for users."
"The license price could be lower."
"It would be nice to have faster support."
"Integrate as a service. A lot of Microsoft software licensing options aren’t yet in Azure. Also, the ability to integrate with other technologies, such as other options on the market based on RISC Technologies."
"The deployment from on-premises to the cloud is a bit complicated."
"The configuration through the cloud is complicated. It's not straightforward."
"In the next release, I would like to see more automation."
"I think that there could be a more user-friendly environment when it comes to the options that Oracle presents through the Oracle Cloud Platform."
"The integration tools that they offer are quite complex to use."
"The product’s pricing should be reduced."
"The AI capabilities and the power automate platform that Azure is offering seem to be way ahead of what Oracle is offering."
"Sometimes when we install something, we need to partition and maybe rebuild the index. This can cause some issues for performance. In the future, I would like to see more stability and fewer bugs."
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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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