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Compare Azure Files and Google Cloud Filestore 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (42.9% of reviews)
Small-Business (36.8% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Azure Files
Star Rating
(55)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (42.9% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Azure FilesGoogle Cloud Filestore
Star Rating
(21)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (36.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Google Cloud FilestoreAzure Files vs Google Cloud Filestore
- Reviewers felt that Google Cloud Filestore meets the needs of their business better than Azure Files.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Google Cloud Filestore is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Google Cloud Filestore over Azure Files.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Azure Files
No pricing availableGoogle Cloud Filestore
No pricing availableFree Trial
Azure Files
No trial information availableGoogle Cloud Filestore
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.6
46
8.9
9
Ease of Use
8.2
46
8.9
9
Ease of Setup
8.3
23
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
8.2
22
Not enough data
Quality of Support
7.8
33
8.5
8
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.5
19
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
7.2
46
7.7
10
Features by Category
Functionality
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
Cloud Support
7.8
6
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
Automation
8.0
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Azure Files and Google Cloud Filestore are categorized as Cloud File Storage
Unique Categories
Azure Files has no unique categories
Google Cloud Filestore has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Azure Files
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Google Cloud Filestore
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
30.0%
Hospital & Health Care
6.0%
Telecommunications
4.0%
Primary/Secondary Education
4.0%
Marketing and Advertising
4.0%
Other
52.0%
Information Technology and Services
21.1%
Education Management
21.1%
Hospital & Health Care
10.5%
Retail
5.3%
Religious Institutions
5.3%
Other
36.8%
Alternatives
Discussions
What is the use of storage account in Azure?
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I set up our whole team on Azure file share. Just a few lines of code dropped into Powershell creates a new drive on each computer that lets the team share...Read more
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