Compare Azure Virtual Machines and UpCloud 
Featured Products
At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (34.6% of reviews)
Small-Business (73.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Starting at $3.50 Per Month
Azure Virtual Machines
Star Rating
(388)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (34.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Azure Virtual MachinesUpCloud
Star Rating
(64)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (73.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $3.50 Per Month
Free Trial is available
Browse all 11 pricing plansAzure Virtual Machines vs UpCloud
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found UpCloud easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with UpCloud overall.
- Reviewers felt that Azure Virtual Machines meets the needs of their business better than UpCloud.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that UpCloud is the preferred option.
- When assessing product direction, Azure Virtual Machines and UpCloud received similar ratings from our reviewers.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Azure Virtual Machines
No pricing availableUpCloud
Public Cloud
Starting at $3.50
Per Month
- Deploy to 13 DC's worldwide
- RAM from 1GB up to 512GB
- CPU's from 1x up to 64x
Free Trial
Azure Virtual Machines
No trial information availableUpCloud
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
334
8.9
58
Ease of Use
8.6
334
9.2
59
Ease of Setup
8.6
201
9.4
41
Ease of Admin
8.6
192
9.0
35
Quality of Support
8.3
321
9.2
57
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
184
9.4
35
Product Direction (% positive)
9.2
322
9.2
59
Features by Category
Infrastructure Provision
8.9
64
9.4
30
8.6
55
9.2
29
9.0
53
8.8
27
7.2
48
Feature Not Available
8.3
53
Feature Not Available
9.2
62
9.3
29
8.5
48
Feature Not Available
9.1
57
9.5
28
Management
8.9
58
8.9
31
8.9
54
8.6
28
8.7
54
8.6
28
Functionality
8.8
54
8.8
26
Performance
8.5
27
Not enough data
8.3
26
Not enough data
9.0
26
Not enough data
Functionality
8.9
30
Not enough data
8.5
29
Not enough data
8.7
28
Not enough data
9.3
30
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Server Virtualization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Virtual Private Servers (VPS)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
7.3
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Hosting Management
Not enough data
8.8
36
Not enough data
9.1
36
Not enough data
7.4
24
Not enough data
8.3
29
Not enough data
7.2
22
Not enough data
7.7
25
Not enough data
7.2
20
Not enough data
8.6
27
Not enough data
8.9
27
Not enough data
8.6
32
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Azure Virtual Machines and UpCloud are categorized as Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
Unique Categories
Azure Virtual Machines is categorized as Server Virtualization
UpCloud is categorized as VPS Hosting Platforms
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Azure Virtual Machines
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
UpCloud
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
29.9%
Computer Software
17.8%
Computer & Network Security
7.3%
Accounting
4.3%
Information Services
2.4%
Other
38.3%
Computer Software
34.9%
Information Technology and Services
28.6%
Internet
4.8%
Marketing and Advertising
3.2%
Accounting
1.6%
Other
27.0%
Alternatives
Discussions
What are Azure virtual machines used for?
2 Comments
RL
Some use cases:
Application Hosting, Development and Testing, Data Processing and Analytics, Disaster Recovery, High-Performance Computing (HPC), Hybrid...Read more
What is Azure Virtual Machines used for?
2 Comments
SP
Azure Virtual Machines (VMs) are used to run applications and workloads on virtualized server environments in the cloud. They allow you to deploy and manage...Read more
UpCloud has no discussions with answers
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