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Microsoft Azure Monitor

Composite Score

8.9 /10

CX Score

9.2 /10

299 Reviews Write a Review

What is Microsoft Azure Monitor?

Collect, analyse and act on telemetry data from your Azure and on-premises environments. Azure Monitor helps you maximise performance and availability of your applications and proactively identify problems in seconds.

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Awards & Recognition

Microsoft Azure Monitor won the following awards in the Application Performance & Observability-Enterprise category

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2025 Data Quadrant Champion

Latest Award, 2025

10 Top Rated Capabilities

15 Top Rated Features

Latest Award, 2025

2025 Emotional Footprint Champion

2025

Strategy and Innovation
Product Impact

2025

2024 Data Quadrant Champion

2024

3 Top Rated Capabilities

10 Top Rated Features

2024

0 Top Rated Capabilities

5 Top Rated Features

2023

0 Top Rated Capabilities

1 Top Rated Features

2022

Microsoft Azure Monitor Ratings

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

88 Likeliness to Recommend

98 Plan to Renew

85 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.

+94 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 Microsoft Azure Monitor?

2% Negative

1% Neutral

97% Positive

Pros

Enables Productivity
Respectful
Acts with Integrity
Helps Innovate

Feature Ratings

Average 84

Enterprise Cloud Platform Support

Cloud/On-Prem/Hybrid Deployment

Transaction Request Performance

Scalability

Application Logging

Server Monitoring

Non-Commodity Operating Systems

Application Metric Reporting

Automated Diagnostics

Synthetic Monitoring (RUM)

Code Performance Monitoring

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 84

Business Value Created

Ease of Data Integration

Ease of IT Administration

Breadth of Features

Ease of Implementation

Quality of Features

Ease of Customization

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Usability and Intuitiveness

Availability and Quality of Training

Vendor Support

Microsoft Azure Monitor Reviews

Alaa B.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Technology
Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Nov 2023

Top notch Cloud monitoring in one place

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Azure Monitor from other similar products?

-Microsoft Azure Monitor is a comprehensive -Integration with Azure Services -Hybrid Cloud Monitoring: Azure Monitor extends its monitoring capabilities beyond Azure to hybrid cloud environments. It supports monitoring of on--premises -Application Insights: Azure Monitor includes Application Insights, which is a feature-rich application performance monitoring (APM) tool.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

APM Application insights and codeless https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/shows/on-net/codeless-application-monitoring-with-azure-monitor

What do you dislike most about this product?

nothing but maybe re-consider pricing

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

yes i would strongly recommend it specially for Azure users as its vast features and added values that you cannot run your cloud workload without it

Pros

Reliable
Performance Enhancing
Trustworthy
Unique Features

Atul K.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Engineering
Involvement: IT Leader or Manager

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Nov 2023

Best monitoring tool from azure

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

If you are using Azure cloud you can go for this. This is the best product for you.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Performance Enhancing
Unique Features

Kartik ..

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Engineering
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Nov 2023

Easy to use and provides detailed metrics

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Azure Monitor from other similar products?

Its ease of use and showing and providing us with the Monitoring of metrics and logs

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

The Alerts creation and Metrics

What do you dislike most about this product?

Nothing as of now

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Its a good Cloud based service to work on

Pros

Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Enables Productivity
Trustworthy

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Awards & Recognition

2025 Data Quadrant Champion

2025 Emotional Footprint Champion

2024 Data Quadrant Champion

Microsoft Azure Monitor Ratings

88 Likeliness to Recommend

98 Plan to Renew

85 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

Emotional Footprint Overview

+94 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love Microsoft Azure Monitor?

Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Enterprise Cloud Platform Support Monitoring capabilities for cloud platforms such as Cloud Foundry, OpenShift, Kubernetes, Azure ServiceFabric.

Cloud/On-Prem/Hybrid Deployment Supports one or many deployment models - On-prem, cloud or hybrid hosting of the database system.

Transaction Request Performance Tracking & Observing the performance of an application and all web and other transactions within your system.

Scalability Scalability refers to the transaction size per second / time taken to put a transaction in the block and the time taken to reach a consensus.

Application Logging Capture and store transaction and application data for use in debugging and tracing.

Server Monitoring Monitor usage and performance of all application dependencies like databases, servers, containers, web services, caching, etc.

Non-Commodity Operating Systems Non-Commodity Operating Systems capabilities such as AIX, z/OS, Solaris, IBM i, and z/Linux.

Application Metric Reporting Tracking of both custom and basic application framework metrics.

Automated Diagnostics Automated diagnostics providing prebuilt workflows for problem detection, correlation of application behavior and performance, and determination of cause.

Synthetic Monitoring (RUM) Synthetic front-end monitoring simulates user interactions with online applications, including fully scripted transactions.

Code Performance Monitoring Tracking application performance at the code-base level.

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Microsoft Azure Monitor Reviews

Alaa B.

Top notch Cloud monitoring in one place

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Atul K.

Best monitoring tool from azure

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Kartik ..

Easy to use and provides detailed metrics

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

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Feature Ratings

Enterprise Cloud Platform Support

Cloud/On-Prem/Hybrid Deployment

Transaction Request Performance

Scalability

Application Logging

Server Monitoring

Non-Commodity Operating Systems

Application Metric Reporting

Automated Diagnostics

Synthetic Monitoring (RUM)

Code Performance Monitoring

Vendor Capability Ratings

Business Value Created

Ease of Data Integration

Ease of IT Administration

Breadth of Features

Ease of Implementation

Quality of Features

Ease of Customization

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Usability and Intuitiveness

Availability and Quality of Training

Vendor Support