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At a Glance
Azure Functions
Azure Functions
Star Rating
(212)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (39.3% 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

Azure Functions vs Google Cloud Functions

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Azure Functions easier to use and do business with overall. However, reviewers preferred the ease of set up with Google Cloud Functions, along with administration.

  • Reviewers felt that Azure Functions meets the needs of their business better than Google Cloud Functions.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Azure Functions is the preferred option.
  • When assessing product direction, Azure Functions and Google Cloud Functions received similar ratings from our reviewers.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Azure Functions
No pricing available
Google Cloud Functions
No pricing available
Free Trial
Azure Functions
No trial information available
Google Cloud Functions
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.1
164
8.8
57
Ease of Use
9.0
166
8.8
58
Ease of Setup
8.8
87
9.0
23
Ease of Admin
8.6
71
8.7
20
Quality of Support
8.7
156
8.4
52
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
66
8.8
20
Product Direction (% positive)
9.4
165
9.4
57
Features by Category
Cloud Platform as a Service (PaaS)Hide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features
8.7
135
8.7
53
Development
8.9
121
8.7
47
8.7
115
8.9
46
8.8
113
8.6
45
8.7
110
8.3
45
8.5
113
8.4
45
Database
8.5
109
8.6
44
8.6
104
8.6
44
9.1
110
8.9
45
8.7
103
8.7
44
8.7
108
8.7
44
Infrastructure
8.7
104
8.9
43
8.7
97
8.6
40
8.8
110
9.1
44
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Azure Functions
Azure Functions
Google Cloud Functions
Google Cloud Functions
Azure Functions and Google Cloud Functions are categorized as Cloud Platform as a Service (PaaS)
Unique Categories
Azure Functions
Azure Functions has no unique categories
Google Cloud Functions
Google Cloud Functions has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Azure Functions
Azure Functions
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
30.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
30.6%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
39.3%
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 Functions
Azure Functions
Information Technology and Services
22.6%
Computer Software
22.6%
Consulting
3.1%
Insurance
3.1%
Financial Services
3.1%
Other
45.6%
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 Functions
Azure Functions Discussions
Is Azure functions PaaS?
2 Comments
D Santhosh K.
DK
Yup, it is.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
Monty the Mongoose crying
Azure Functions has no more discussions with answers
Google Cloud Functions
Google Cloud Functions Discussions
What languages does Google cloud functions support?
3 Comments
Austin B.
AB
https://cloud.google.com/functions/docs/writingRead more
What is Google Cloud Functions used for?
1 Comment
Verified User in Computer Software
G2
Google Cloud Functions is a serverless compute service provided by Google Cloud Platform (GCP). It allows you to run your code without having to provision or...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