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Azure Blob Storage

Composite Score
7.6 /10
CX Score
8.0 /10
Category
Azure Blob Storage
7.6 /10

What is Azure Blob Storage?

With exabytes of capacity and massive scalability, Blob Storage stores from hundreds to billions of objects in hot, cool, or archive tiers, depending on how often data access is needed. Store any type of unstructured data—images, videos, audio, documents, and more—easily and cost-effectively.

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Azure Blob Storage Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

90 Likeliness to Recommend

100 Plan to Renew

86 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value


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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+85 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Azure Blob Storage?

9% Negative
8% Neutral
83% Positive

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Acts with Integrity
  • Security Protects

Feature Ratings

Average 79

External Storage Connectivity

84

Restore to Current Format

81

Multiple Format Support

80

Storage Optimization

80

Platform Support

78

Granularity

77

Long Term Data Retention

77

Data Encryption

77

Data Format Native Generic

75

Ediscovery Audit Trail

75

Data Deletion Control and Space Gain

75

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 78

Vendor Support

83

Breadth of Features

82

Business Value Created

81

Ease of Data Integration

79

Ease of Implementation

79

Availability and Quality of Training

77

Ease of Customization

75

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

75

Ease of IT Administration

75

Usability and Intuitiveness

75

Quality of Features

73

Azure Blob Storage Reviews

Yogesh T.

  • Role: Industry Specific Role
  • Industry: Healthcare
  • Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Nov 2024

Reasonable pricing, robust storage

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Azure Blob Storage from other similar products?

Integration with office 365 eco system, we also use azure as main cloud provider for all our needs, it integrates effortlessly

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Cost is reasonable and integration with other Microsoft Azure ecosystem

What do you dislike most about this product?

Nothing in particular, but it’s integration with third party apps can be improved

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

You can go for this. This is very robust archiving system with Microsoft’s trust

Pros

  • Continually Improving Product
  • Enables Productivity
  • Unique Features
  • Efficient Service

Kashish G.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Oct 2024

Versatile and Reliable

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Azure Blob Storage from other similar products?

Azure Blob Storage stands out for its seamless integration across Azure ecosystem, Enabling powerful data workflows and analytics with tools like Azure Data Lake, Synapse, and Cognitive Services, It also offers flexible storage tiers(Hot, Cool, Archive) for cost-effective data management, plus strong security features(SAS tokens, RBAC, encryption).

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

My favourite aspect is the the flexible storage tiers, which make it cost-effective to store both frequently and infrequently accessed data while keeping everything easily accessible when needed.

What do you dislike most about this product?

what I dislike is the complex pricing structure, which can be difficult to predict and optimize, especially for variable workloads and large datasets.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I'd recommend throughly evaluating your data access patterns to choose the right storage tier, as this can significantly impact costs. Additionally, take advantage of Azure Cost Management tools to monitor usage and set busgets to avoid unexpected expenses.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing

Nripendra P.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Oct 2024

Best storage to handle large amount of data

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Azure Blob Storage from other similar products?

Integration easily Hybrid cloud features Server less support

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Powerful Hybrid cloud capabilities Advance security

What do you dislike most about this product?

Customer support Cost Should be there AI and advance search features

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

best storage unstructured data in this segment

Pros

  • Performance Enhancing
  • Enables Productivity
  • Unique Features
  • Caring

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