G2 Vendor Directory

VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) vs. Azure Virtual Machines

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricVMware Cloud Foundation (VCF)

by Broadcom

Azure Virtual Machines

by Microsoft

Overall rating4.34.4
Review count731394
Ease of use8.58.8
Ease of setup8.28.8
Quality of support8.68.6
Meets requirements9.19.1
NPS54.92753658.465608
Small Business23.8%31.1%
Mid-Market39.2%33.2%
Enterprise37.0%35.7%
Total page views1,812547
Total LLM citations6571,744

VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF)

VMware Cloud Foundation VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) is the industry’s first private cloud platform to deliver public cloud scale and agility with on-premises security, resilience and performance, while lowering total cost of ownership. VCF accelerates customers’ digital innovation with faster infrastructure modernization, a unified cloud experience, along with stronger cyber resilience and platform security. VMware Cloud Foundation delivers a consistent private cloud experience across ANY Environment - whether it’s a customer managed data center, edge location or any cloud endpoint.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Networking
  • Data Management
  • Security
  • Easy Integrations
  • Management Efficiency

Azure Virtual Machines

Azure Virtual Machines (VMs) are scalable, on-demand computing resources provided by Microsoft Azure, enabling users to deploy and manage virtualized Windows and Linux servers in the cloud. These VMs support a wide range of workloads, from simple web applications to complex enterprise solutions, offering flexibility and control over computing resources without the need for physical hardware maintenance.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Scalability
  • Cloud Storage
  • Security
  • Flexibility
  • Cloud Computing