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Jimmy Alejandro M.

Desarrollador Web

Civil Engineering

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

7/23/2018

"Keep your files safe in this robust cloud storage"

4/5

What do you like best about Azure Files?

Every file it's encrypted and secure.

Uses the lastest technology protocols SMB 3.0 and HTTPS.

It's cross-platform available for windows, linux, or mac. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Azure Files?

Requires a high speed Internet connection to move a lot of data.

It is very difficult to figure out what a certain addition will do to impact your monthly pricing. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Palak S.

IT Specialist

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

7/25/2018

"Great cloud file sharing service"

4/5

What do you like best about Azure Files?

This service allows you to host your files in the cloud. The files are always being backed up and there is no worrying about the server going down. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Azure Files?

Downfall is if the internet goes down you're out of luck and can't access your files unless you have backup. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

UH

Verified User in Higher Education

Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

7/25/2018

"Excellent file share system"

4/5

What do you like best about Azure Files?

This is so much better than Dropbox. The file share can be used with Windows and MacOs. Plus, it is extremely secure for those who care about security. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Azure Files?

I think that it is higher in price than some of its competitors. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Azure Files:

If you can afford it, this is one of the better products out there. If not, there are cheaper alternatives like Dropbox that may not be as good but get the work done. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Azure Files solving and how is that benefiting you?

I have used it in the past to store files that I needed to access from different computers. The biggest challenge that I can think of is that the support for this product is quite pricey. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Haley C.

Accounting Specialist

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

8/1/2018

"Keeping Files Safe"

5/5

What do you like best about Azure Files?

Encryption of files is a major plus. Up to date on the usage of technology. Constant backup of the files eases any worry of a computer shut down. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Azure Files?

The cost is more than some comparable products. You need to have knowledge of the program or it is not very user friendly. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Ruby O.

Resolution Specialist

Outsourcing/Offshoring

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

7/25/2018

"Review"

2.5/5

What do you like best about Azure Files?

I like that you can control what cache saves to your history. I also like the ease of file syncing. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Azure Files?

It does require that you know a little more about software design which isn’t for everybody. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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jose antonio m.

Analista Nivel 2 en SOC

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

7/24/2018

"SMB 3.0, love it!"

4/5

What do you like best about Azure Files?

The security it has, using SMB 3.0 i feel safer. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Azure Files?

I think is a very expensive product, there are cheaper options Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Amanda W.

GC-ECD Laboratory Technician

Environmental Services

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

7/30/2018

"User friendly customizable storage"

4.5/5

What do you like best about Azure Files?

I like that your able to create folders to organize files Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Azure Files?

Haven’t had any dislikes to date. If I had to choose then it would be the inability to have multiple admins. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Mary Charlotte S.

Technical Recruiter

Information Technology and Services

Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

7/30/2018

"Easy to use but not to it's fullest Extent"

3.5/5

What do you like best about Azure Files?

Easy to see and communicate among various remote parties and teams. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Azure Files?

Can be hard to initiate a new page and keep track of documentation. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

AE

Verified User in E-Learning

Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

9/5/2018

"Works well"

4.5/5

What do you like best about Azure Files?

This makes file sharing so easy. You can sync all or some of your files and the iOS app works great. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Azure Files?

It auto updates itself and sometimes it’ll really slow down the computer when it does. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Erinn D.

Wilderness Fellowship

Renewables & Environment

Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

7/25/2018

"How did I not find this sooner?"

4.5/5

What do you like best about Azure Files?

Very easy organization! It was easy to manage my files in a way that made sense. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Azure Files?

Not as aesthetically pleasing as google drive or dropbox Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.