Compare Amazon EC2 and Azure Linux Virtual Machines 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (40.3% of reviews)
Mid-Market (43.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Amazon EC2
Star Rating
(1,182)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (40.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Amazon EC2Azure Linux Virtual Machines
Star Rating
(25)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (43.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Azure Linux Virtual MachinesAmazon EC2 vs Azure Linux Virtual Machines
- Reviewers felt that Amazon EC2 meets the needs of their business better than Azure Linux Virtual Machines.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Amazon EC2 is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Azure Linux Virtual Machines over Amazon EC2.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Amazon EC2
No pricing availableAzure Linux Virtual Machines
No pricing availableFree Trial
Amazon EC2
Free Trial is available
Azure Linux Virtual Machines
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.2
999
8.6
18
Ease of Use
8.6
1,005
8.1
18
Ease of Setup
8.5
530
7.7
5
Ease of Admin
8.7
477
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.7
960
8.2
18
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.1
466
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
9.2
919
9.4
19
Features by Category
Infrastructure Provision
9.3
194
8.3
7
8.9
179
8.1
6
8.7
166
Not enough data
8.1
141
Not enough data
9.1
164
7.2
6
9.4
202
9.5
7
8.8
157
Not enough data
9.0
181
8.6
6
Management
8.8
203
8.3
6
8.6
186
8.3
6
8.8
181
8.7
5
Functionality
9.3
186
9.0
5
Agentic AI - AWS Marketplace
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.5
7
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Amazon EC2 and Azure Linux Virtual Machines are categorized as Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
Unique Categories
Amazon EC2 is categorized as AWS Marketplace
Azure Linux Virtual Machines has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Amazon EC2
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Azure Linux Virtual Machines
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
25.3%
Computer Software
23.5%
Computer & Network Security
3.7%
Financial Services
3.0%
Internet
3.0%
Other
41.5%
Consumer Goods
17.4%
Information Technology and Services
13.0%
Telecommunications
8.7%
Computer Software
8.7%
Manufacturing
4.3%
Other
47.8%
Alternatives
Discussions
What are the benefits of using Amazon EC2 ?
5 Comments
YP
New opportunities for professional development
The growth of professional competence is the next inclusion on the list of the top AWS certification perks....Read more
What is the easy way to creat a GUI instance just like creating normal instance
3 Comments
AM
You can make linux instance and install a tool like virtualmin to give your self a GUI control fo the server. I use this all the time an can be very useful....Read more
Azure Linux Virtual Machines has no discussions with answers
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