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At a Glance
Azure Cloud Services
Azure Cloud Services
Star Rating
(73)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (48.4% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Google Cloud Functions
Google Cloud Functions
Star Rating
(81)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (47.4% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Google Cloud Functions
AI Generated Summary
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  • Users report that Google Cloud Functions excels in ease of setup with a score of 9.2, making it a preferred choice for small businesses looking for quick deployment, while Azure Cloud Services, with a score of 8.7, is noted for being slightly more complex to set up.
  • Reviewers mention that Azure Cloud Services shines in language support, scoring 9.3 compared to Google Cloud Functions' 8.3, indicating a broader range of programming languages and frameworks that can be utilized effectively.
  • G2 users highlight that Google Cloud Functions has a strong auto-scaling feature with a score of 8.9, which is crucial for handling variable workloads, while Azure Cloud Services outperforms with a score of 9.1, providing more robust scaling options for enterprise-level applications.
  • Users on G2 report that Azure Cloud Services offers superior backup and recovery options, scoring 9.0 compared to Google Cloud Functions' 8.7, which is essential for businesses prioritizing data integrity and disaster recovery.
  • Reviewers say that both platforms have comparable security ratings, each scoring 9.1, but Azure Cloud Services is often mentioned for its comprehensive security features that cater to enterprise needs, making it a more attractive option for larger organizations.
  • Users say that while both platforms provide solid analytics capabilities, Azure Cloud Services edges out with a score of 8.8 compared to Google Cloud Functions' 8.6, indicating a more advanced set of tools for data analysis and insights.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Azure Cloud Services
No pricing available
Google Cloud Functions
No pricing available
Free Trial
Azure Cloud Services
No trial information available
Google Cloud Functions
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.9
58
8.8
57
Ease of Use
8.5
58
8.8
58
Ease of Setup
8.5
38
9.0
23
Ease of Admin
8.3
34
8.7
20
Quality of Support
8.2
56
8.4
52
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.0
35
8.8
20
Product Direction (% positive)
8.4
52
9.4
57
Features by Category
Cloud Platform as a Service (PaaS)Hide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features
9.0
31
8.7
53
Development
9.1
25
8.7
47
9.1
24
8.9
46
8.8
22
8.6
45
9.4
24
8.3
45
8.6
23
8.4
45
Database
8.8
23
8.6
44
8.8
23
8.6
44
9.1
21
8.9
45
9.1
22
8.7
44
9.2
26
8.7
44
Infrastructure
9.1
25
8.9
43
9.0
26
8.6
40
9.1
25
9.1
44
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Azure Cloud Services
Azure Cloud Services
Google Cloud Functions
Google Cloud Functions
Azure Cloud Services and Google Cloud Functions are categorized as Cloud Platform as a Service (PaaS)
Unique Categories
Azure Cloud Services
Azure Cloud Services has no unique categories
Google Cloud Functions
Google Cloud Functions has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Azure Cloud Services
Azure Cloud Services
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
23.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
28.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
48.4%
Google Cloud Functions
Google Cloud Functions
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
47.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
22.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
30.3%
Reviewers' Industry
Azure Cloud Services
Azure Cloud Services
Information Technology and Services
20.3%
Computer Software
14.1%
Insurance
10.9%
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
3.1%
Telecommunications
3.1%
Other
48.4%
Google Cloud Functions
Google Cloud Functions
Computer Software
18.4%
Information Technology and Services
14.5%
Financial Services
6.6%
Retail
5.3%
Marketing and Advertising
5.3%
Other
50.0%
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Discussions
Azure Cloud Services
Azure Cloud Services Discussions
Monty the Mongoose crying
Azure Cloud Services has no discussions with answers
Google Cloud Functions
Google Cloud Functions Discussions
What languages does Google cloud functions support?
3 Comments
VIJAYA BASKAR REDDY K.
VK
Google cloud supports numerous no of programming languages like Java, python, R- programming, pyspark,scala etc.. all these languages allow developers to...Read more
What is the function of Google cloud?
1 Comment
👨🏼‍💻 Roy V.
👨V
Cloud Functions are serverless, single-purpose, and event-driven solutions. They can also be triggered on HTTP requests. Each request/event is processed by a...Read more
Which architecture is supported by cloud functions?
1 Comment
Verified User in Computer Software
G2
Google Cloud Functions supports the serverless architecture. Serverless architecture, also known as Function as a Service (FaaS), is a cloud computing...Read more