We performed a comparison between Microsoft Azure App Service and Salesforce Platform based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Mobile Development Platforms solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."I'm a decision-maker, not a technician. From my perspective, the most significant advantage is that Azure is a one-stop shop. Everything we needed was included in the Microsoft Agreement. During COVID, it was the most convenient and most straightforward decision."
"The most beneficial aspect of Microsoft Azure App Service is its automated DevOps deployment, which includes configurations that ensure secure connections to key vault and database resources."
"It's a platform as a service, so we don't have to manage the infrastructure to hold the websites."
"The most valuable feature of Microsoft Azure App Service is customization. It provides the building block from its modularity. You can add what you need with the appropriate code."
"The most valuable feature of Microsoft Azure App Service is autoscaling and resource grouping. Additionally, the integration works well, it is easy to do."
"It is the best because it's easy to use, and there's a plan for every type of workload."
"The solution is very simple to set up."
"It's very easy to use. That's one of the advantages for the business, that you don't need to struggle to configure your website and your app service. Microsoft made sure to make it stable and very easy to configure."
"Salesforce is a phenomenal application. It's very diverse."
"The standard sales and marketing tools that Salesforce provides on the platform are the most valuable."
"I love the report building that is available."
"I like the reports and the dashboards. Since I'm a managing partner, I use the reports and dashboards to understand my team's contact management, opportunity management, and account management activities. We use Pardot for marketing campaigns."
"The tool's most valuable feature is the CRM. Salesforce Platform comes with out-of-the-box capabilities."
"he solution has improved over the years and the inputting of opportunity information is done a lot better and the GUI is good. The ability to customize dashboards and other elements was useful, we were able to move things around, for example, the forecasts. Most of the cells and input places were set, but we can customize the view and what we were looking at, such as on a daily, or weekly basis."
"I like using the reports feature, but also the fact that we are able to have a smooth process when it comes to leads and opportunities."
"The solution is very robust and easy to develop in."
"Microsoft Azure App Service could improve by having better integration and connectivity with other platforms. The solution has good integration with other large companies' solutions but there are smaller service platforms companies where there could be integrated better."
"When trying to scale up, it has a limitation, specifically an upper limitation. In general, scalability should be improved."
"I would like to see some significant improvement in the technical support provision for this solution."
"The solution is somewhat expensive."
"App Service sometimes becomes very slow to respond, and it can be difficult to find the issue causing this."
"If you're on the cloud, you just get a web interface without much detail for additional configuration or the authority to configure the root or system-level configuration."
"The solution needs better integration capabilities on the network side."
"The configuration is slow without understanding the systematic process."
"Instead of creating our own template, if we had some nice templates that we could pick up - if there were some Microsoft Word templates or Microsoft Excel templates in a repository in Salesforce, that would be great."
"Its documentation and price should be better."
"It does need very specific resources to help deploy it and buy in from the users. It's one of those items it's pretty disruptive and if it's not deployed properly and if it doesn't get utilized efficiently, it won't be effective."
"The initial setup process was a complex thing to do because four different organizations were working together."
"Salesforce Platform is a bit expensive compared to other CRM products, which is a drawback."
"The pricing of the solution is an area with certain shortcomings that need improvement since, right now, I am not sure if Salesforce Platform has any plans for start-ups or small businesses."
"The initial setup is rather complex."
"I would like to see the organizational details improved to make it less difficult to bring new clients on board."
Microsoft Azure App Service is ranked 6th in Mobile Development Platforms with 38 reviews while Salesforce Platform is ranked 3rd in Mobile Development Platforms with 80 reviews. Microsoft Azure App Service is rated 8.4, while Salesforce Platform is rated 8.2. The top reviewer of Microsoft Azure App Service writes "A solution with great server management and helps improve performance". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Salesforce Platform writes "Reliable with good reporting and custom dashboards". Microsoft Azure App Service is most compared with Microsoft Power Apps, Oracle Application Express (APEX), ServiceNow, Pega BPM and Appian, whereas Salesforce Platform is most compared with Microsoft Power Apps, Oracle Application Express (APEX), Microsoft Azure, Appian and ServiceNow. See our Microsoft Azure App Service vs. Salesforce Platform report.
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