We performed a comparison between Amazon S3 and Microsoft Azure Object Storage based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Public Cloud Storage Services solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."Set up a performance and stress-based test suite to measure the endurance of a web application on Amazon AWS cloud system using S3 as the back-end storage infrastructure."
"It's good for starting up because you only pay for what you use."
"We have cold storage here, and I think that's useful. When it comes to commercialization, it's cheaper to put data that you won't be using into the data storage. You only use a little bit of the data needed each day for your transition, so you pay less."
"The most valuable feature is the automated replication of the data."
"The most valuable feature of the product is storage classes."
"We can store incremental data and get high availability and fault tolerance."
"The initial setup is not difficult or overly complex. It's very straightforward and easy to implement."
"The solution's peak-up time is good."
"Microsoft Azure Object Storage offers hassle-free usage. It is easy to configure."
"With Microsoft Azure Object Storage, they are an open market."
"The most valuable feature of Microsoft Azure Object Storage is its ease of use."
"Microsoft Azure Object Storage provides a platform for uploading or downloading big datasets."
"The features of Microsoft Azure Object Storage that are most valuable are the ones providing encryption. Access is more controlled using private endpoints and SaaS token keys. Many access control features exist."
"Microsoft Azure Object Storage is flexible and has all the features we need."
"The product's initial setup phase is straightforward."
"The most valuable feature of Microsoft Azure Object Storage is that it is on the cloud."
"The security model can be improved as it is a bit confusing."
"The stability of the solution has room for improvement."
"They should improve in the area of metadata curation."
"I didn't find the user interface very friendly."
"The search option must be enabled in the UI to filter and retrieve files."
"The solution's pricing should be modified to automatically expand storage based on prior usage."
"The solution's data transfer speed could be improved."
"The major challenge is the inability to create more than ten policies."
"We're still testing the solution. It's too early to make any suggestions as to what may be missing."
"The cost of support is always expensive."
"I have no complaints about Microsoft Azure Object Storage, but maybe its market size could be more extensive, and its backup speed enhanced."
"I would like to see a reduction in pricing so that they can be more competitive."
"The solution's stability should be improved."
"Object Storage's integration with other backup software could be improved."
"The solution needs to improve the custom domain integration with static web pages. Even though Blog Storage is providing the static content hosting feature, due to the custom domain availability, the integration is not available. In most cases, we withdraw from that service and use our app service to host our static data feeds."
"The efficiency depends on various operations, and therefore, it should involve multiple vendor support."
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Amazon S3 is ranked 1st in Public Cloud Storage Services with 70 reviews while Microsoft Azure Object Storage is ranked 9th in Public Cloud Storage Services with 45 reviews. Amazon S3 is rated 8.8, while Microsoft Azure Object Storage is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Amazon S3 writes "Cloud Conversations: AWS S3 Overview". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Microsoft Azure Object Storage writes "Can be used to safely store big datasets in the cloud at a reasonable price". Amazon S3 is most compared with Oracle Cloud Object Storage, Microsoft Azure File Storage, NetApp Cloud Volumes ONTAP, Amazon S3 Glacier and Nutanix Unified Storage, whereas Microsoft Azure Object Storage is most compared with Oracle Cloud Object Storage and Wasabi. See our Amazon S3 vs. Microsoft Azure Object Storage report.
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