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# Microsoft Genomics Reviews
**Vendor:** Microsoft  
**Category:** [Other Life Sciences Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/other-life-sciences)  
**Average Rating:** 4.2/5.0  
**Total Reviews:** 11
## About Microsoft Genomics
Microsoft Genomics offers a cloud implementation of the Burrows-Wheeler Aligner (BWA) and the Genome Analysis Toolkit (GATK) for secondary analysis. The service is ISO-certified and compliant with HIPAA regulations, and offers price predictability for your genome sequencing needs.




## Microsoft Genomics Reviews
  ### 1. Great Software for Analyzing Data

**Rating:** 3.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Health, Wellness and Fitness | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** November 01, 2018

**What do you like best about Microsoft Genomics?**

I have just begun working with this software but am impressed so far! The ease of use and abundant tools at your disposal is great. It has sped up our process of analyzing data tremendously so far. And we can pick and choose which features we want to pay for!

**What do you dislike about Microsoft Genomics?**

There is a learning curve associated with this software. It will take a bit of playing around to learn all of the features and how to best utilize the software to best fit your needs.

**What problems is Microsoft Genomics solving and how is that benefiting you?**

We have increased our efficiency and accuracy of our data and the process that we use to analyze what we compile is much faster!

  ### 2. Microsoft Genomics 

**Rating:** 3.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Retail | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** January 25, 2019

**What do you like best about Microsoft Genomics?**

I'm new and just learning genomics so far seems easy to navigate and browse through each section/item. Layout is great and understandable so far no issues

**What do you dislike about Microsoft Genomics?**

There's so much to take in and understand can be a little overwhelming if your new at genomics 

**Recommendations to others considering Microsoft Genomics:**

None at this time will change review when more familiar 

**What problems is Microsoft Genomics solving and how is that benefiting you?**

I'm just learning it but hoping to do a lot 


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