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At a Glance
Azure Functions
Azure Functions
Star Rating
(204)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (40.4% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Cloud Foundry
Cloud Foundry
Star Rating
(19)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (60.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Cloud Foundry
AI Generated Summary
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  • Users report that Cloud Foundry excels in application deployment with a score of 9.2, highlighting its robust capabilities for managing complex applications, while Azure Functions, with a score of 8.9, is noted for its serverless architecture that simplifies deployment but may lack some advanced features.
  • Reviewers mention that Azure Functions has a superior ease of setup score of 8.8 compared to Cloud Foundry's 7.4, indicating that users find Azure Functions more straightforward to get started with, especially for smaller projects or quick prototypes.
  • G2 users highlight that Cloud Foundry's developer toolkit is well-integrated, providing a comprehensive environment for enterprise-level applications, while Azure Functions is praised for its seamless integration with other Azure services, making it a favorite for users already within the Azure ecosystem.
  • Users on G2 report that Cloud Foundry's quality of support, rated at 7.6, falls short compared to Azure Functions' 8.6, with many reviewers noting that Azure's support team is more responsive and helpful in resolving issues quickly.
  • Reviewers mention that Azure Functions shines in auto-scaling capabilities, scoring 9.1, which allows users to handle variable workloads efficiently, whereas Cloud Foundry's score of 8.9 indicates it may not scale as dynamically under certain conditions.
  • Users say that Cloud Foundry's language support is robust, with a score of 8.7, catering to a wide range of programming languages, while Azure Functions, although versatile, is often noted for its stronger support for JavaScript and C#, which may limit options for some developers.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Azure Functions
No pricing available
Cloud Foundry
No pricing available
Free Trial
Azure Functions
No trial information available
Cloud Foundry
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
157
7.9
15
Ease of Use
9.0
159
8.5
14
Ease of Setup
8.7
80
7.4
9
Ease of Admin
8.6
68
7.8
9
Quality of Support
8.6
150
7.6
11
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
63
8.1
7
Product Direction (% positive)
9.3
158
6.7
14
Features by Category
Cloud Platform as a Service (PaaS)Hide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features
8.7
127
8.6
6
Development
8.9
114
9.2
6
8.7
112
8.6
6
8.8
112
8.1
6
8.7
110
Not enough data
8.5
110
Not enough data
Database
8.5
106
Not enough data
8.5
103
Not enough data
9.1
107
8.9
6
8.6
102
Not enough data
8.6
105
8.7
5
Infrastructure
8.7
104
8.3
5
8.7
96
Not enough data
8.8
108
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Organization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Development
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Azure Functions
Azure Functions
Cloud Foundry
Cloud Foundry
Azure Functions and Cloud Foundry are categorized as Cloud Platform as a Service (PaaS)
Unique Categories
Azure Functions
Azure Functions has no unique categories
Cloud Foundry
Cloud Foundry is categorized as Container Management
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Azure Functions
Azure Functions
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
29.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
29.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
40.4%
Cloud Foundry
Cloud Foundry
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
26.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
13.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
60.0%
Reviewers' Industry
Azure Functions
Azure Functions
Computer Software
23.4%
Information Technology and Services
22.3%
Consulting
3.2%
Insurance
3.2%
Education Management
3.2%
Other
44.7%
Cloud Foundry
Cloud Foundry
Computer Software
33.3%
Telecommunications
13.3%
Information Technology and Services
13.3%
Chemicals
13.3%
Research
6.7%
Other
20.0%
Alternatives
Azure Functions
Azure Functions Alternatives
AWS Lambda
AWS Lambda
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Google App Engine
Google App Engine
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Google Cloud Functions
Cloud Functions
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Salesforce Platform
Salesforce Platform
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Cloud Foundry
Cloud Foundry Alternatives
DigitalOcean
DigitalOcean
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AWS Lambda
AWS Lambda
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Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)
Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)
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AWS Elastic Beanstalk
AWS Beanstalk
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Discussions
Azure Functions
Azure Functions Discussions
Is Azure functions PaaS?
2 Comments
Shahrukh K.
SK
Yes completely Read more
What compute service does Azure functions provide?
1 Comment
Mohit B.
MB
Azure Functions is a serverless compute service provided by Microsoft Azure. It allows developers to build event-driven applications without having to manage...Read more
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Azure Functions has no more discussions with answers
Cloud Foundry
Cloud Foundry Discussions
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