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At a Glance
Azure DNS
Azure DNS
Star Rating
(20)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (36.8% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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PowerDNS
PowerDNS
Star Rating
(13)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (50.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about PowerDNS
AI Generated Summary
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  • Users report that Azure DNS has a solid integration with other Azure services, making it a preferred choice for businesses already using the Azure ecosystem, while PowerDNS is praised for its flexibility and support for various backends, appealing to users with diverse infrastructure needs.
  • Reviewers mention that Azure DNS offers a user-friendly interface, contributing to its ease of use score of 8.5, whereas PowerDNS has a slightly higher ease of use score of 9.2, indicating that users find it more intuitive for managing DNS records.
  • G2 users highlight that Azure DNS has a robust support system, with a quality of support rating of 8.0, but PowerDNS users report a more responsive support experience, which is reflected in its higher score of 9.0 for being a good partner in business.
  • Users on G2 note that Azure DNS excels in its seamless setup process, achieving a score of 8.7, while PowerDNS users report a slightly more complex setup experience, reflected in its score of 8.3, which may require more technical expertise.
  • Reviewers say that Azure DNS is particularly beneficial for small businesses, as indicated by its largest market segment, while PowerDNS is favored by mid-market companies, showcasing its scalability and adaptability to larger environments.
  • Users report that both products have strong product direction, but Azure DNS has a lower positive sentiment score of 8.1 compared to PowerDNS, which suggests that users feel more confident about the future development and enhancements of PowerDNS.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Azure DNS
No pricing available
PowerDNS
No pricing available
Free Trial
Azure DNS
No trial information available
PowerDNS
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
17
9.2
6
Ease of Use
8.5
17
9.2
6
Ease of Setup
8.7
9
8.3
5
Ease of Admin
8.7
9
9.2
6
Quality of Support
8.2
16
Not enough data
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.1
7
9.0
5
Product Direction (% positive)
7.9
17
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Azure DNS
Azure DNS
PowerDNS
PowerDNS
Azure DNS and PowerDNS are categorized as Managed DNS Solutions
Unique Categories
Azure DNS
Azure DNS has no unique categories
PowerDNS
PowerDNS has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Azure DNS
Azure DNS
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
31.6%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
36.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
31.6%
PowerDNS
PowerDNS
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
25.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
50.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
25.0%
Reviewers' Industry
Azure DNS
Azure DNS
Information Technology and Services
31.6%
Financial Services
10.5%
Education Management
10.5%
Computer Software
10.5%
Computer & Network Security
10.5%
Other
26.3%
PowerDNS
PowerDNS
Information Technology and Services
33.3%
Internet
16.7%
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
8.3%
Information Services
8.3%
Gambling & Casinos
8.3%
Other
25.0%
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Azure DNS
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PowerDNS
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Discussions
Azure DNS
Azure DNS Discussions
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Azure DNS has no discussions with answers
PowerDNS
PowerDNS Discussions
What does PowerDNS do?
1 Comment
Franco T.
FT
PowerDNS allows the management of DNS services (both authoritative and recursive).Read more
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PowerDNS has no more discussions with answers