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# Azure Batch vs Google Cloud Shell Comparison - What are their main differences?

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Reviews

**Azure Batch** [

4/5(19)

](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-batch/reviews#reviews)

**Google Cloud Shell** [

4.4/5(28)

](https://www.g2.com/products/google-cloud-shell/reviews#reviews)

Pricing

**Azure Batch**
No pricing available

**Google Cloud Shell**
No pricing available

**Pricing Insights**
from reviews

Time to Implement

**Azure Batch**
Not enough reviews yet

**Google Cloud Shell**
Not enough reviews yet

Return on Investment

**Azure Batch**
Not enough reviews yet

**Google Cloud Shell**
Not enough reviews yet

Perceived Cost

**Azure Batch**
$$$$$

**Google Cloud Shell**
$$$$$

Average Discount

**Azure Batch**
Not enough reviews yet

**Google Cloud Shell**
Not enough reviews yet

Pros & Cons

**Azure Batch**
Not enough data

**Google Cloud Shell**
Not enough data

Ratings

Meets Requirements

**Azure Batch**

8.3

8.313

**Google Cloud Shell**

8.9

8.920

Ease of Use

**Azure Batch**

7.9

7.913

**Google Cloud Shell**

8.8

8.821

Ease of Setup

**Azure Batch**

9.0

9.05

**Google Cloud Shell**

9.4

9.49

Ease of Admin

**Azure Batch**

9.3

9.35

**Google Cloud Shell**

9.4

9.48

Quality of Support

**Azure Batch**

7.4

7.413

**Google Cloud Shell**

8.8

8.820

Has the product been a good partner in doing business?

**Azure Batch**

8.3

8.35

**Google Cloud Shell**

8.5

8.58

Product Direction (% positive)

**Azure Batch**

6.1

6.112

**Google Cloud Shell**

9.4

9.421

Features

Batch Management[Hide 6 FeaturesShow 6 Features](javascript:void(0);)

7.8

13

Not enough data

Functionality

Batch Scheduling

7.7(won by default)

10

Not enough data

Batch Management

7.7(won by default)

11

Not enough data

Compatibility

7.4(won by default)

11

Not enough data

Reporting

7.0(won by default)

11

Not enough data

Scalability

8.0(won by default)

11

Not enough data

Process Automation

8.7(won by default)

10

Not enough data

Show 1 feature category with incomplete data

Other IT Management[Hide 3 FeaturesShow 3 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Specialized or Emerging Capabilities

Not enough data

Not enough data

Distinct IT & Software Development Functionality

Not enough data

Not enough data

Niche Application

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Insights

Reviewers' Company Size

[![Azure Batch](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_f176b4154a751d10150daa67a57b7dc5/azure-batch.jpg "Azure Batch")](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-batch/reviews)

Azure Batch

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)

35.3%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)

17.6%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)

47.1%

[![Google Cloud Shell](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_0c51d2c2e5f85fe45126eb818f748267/google-cloud-shell.png "Google Cloud Shell")](https://www.g2.com/products/google-cloud-shell/reviews)

Google Cloud Shell

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)

44.4%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)

22.2%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)

33.3%

Small-Business

(50 or fewer emp.)

35.3%

44.4%

Mid-Market

(51-1000 emp.)

17.6%

22.2%

Enterprise

(\> 1000 emp.)

47.1%

33.3%

Reviewers' Industry

[![Azure Batch](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_f176b4154a751d10150daa67a57b7dc5/azure-batch.jpg "Azure Batch")](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-batch/reviews)
Azure Batch

Information Technology and Services

17.6%

Education Management

11.8%

Computer Software

11.8%

Research

5.9%

Internet

5.9%

Other

47.1%

[![Google Cloud Shell](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_0c51d2c2e5f85fe45126eb818f748267/google-cloud-shell.png "Google Cloud Shell")](https://www.g2.com/products/google-cloud-shell/reviews)
Google Cloud Shell

Information Technology and Services

30.8%

Computer Software

11.5%

Transportation/Trucking/Railroad

7.7%

Education Management

7.7%

Computer & Network Security

7.7%

Other

34.6%

Alternatives

**Azure Batch Alternatives**

 ![AWS Batch](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/1528476464/aws-batch.svg "AWS Batch")

[
AWS Batch
](/products/aws-batch/reviews)

 ![Prefect](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_88a438e43395e4b88feb9cc1440e46fc/prefect%282%29.png "Prefect")

[
Prefect
](/products/prefect/reviews)

 ![IBM Workload Automation](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_d551a762150bdfac860fb773e96ce39b/ibm-workload-automation.jpg "IBM Workload Automation")

[
IBM Workload Automation
](/products/ibm-workload-automation/reviews)

 ![BMC AMI Data](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_e1eaac0b7069e68e8802dda5048b5fb9/bmc-ami-data.png "BMC AMI Data")

[
BMC AMI Data
](/products/bmc-ami-data/reviews)

**Google Cloud Shell Alternatives**

 ![Azure Cloud Shell](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_f176b4154a751d10150daa67a57b7dc5/azure-cloud-shell.jpg "Azure Cloud Shell")

[
Azure Cloud Shell
](/products/azure-cloud-shell/reviews)

 ![ConnectWise PSA](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/f30f7f8a7fd4546eea1a8ddceef59420/connectwise-psa.svg "ConnectWise PSA")

[
ConnectWise PSA
](/products/connectwise-psa/reviews)

 ![Capistrano](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_053bd3cd1a08ef752943f8fbab8d60ce/capistrano.png "Capistrano")

[
Capistrano
](/products/capistrano/reviews)

 ![Ckan](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_1f92c601c9de913528c1c7fd0fb40a90/ckan.png "Ckan")

[
Ckan
](/products/ckan/reviews)

## Azure Batch vs Google Cloud Shell

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Google Cloud Shell easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Google Cloud Shell overall.

- Reviewers felt that Google Cloud Shell meets the needs of their business better than Azure Batch.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Google Cloud Shell is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Google Cloud Shell over Azure Batch.