
What is Microsoft Azure Backup?
Protect your data with a cloud-based backup as a service Keep your data in Azure and on-premises safe. Backup supports VMware and Hyper-V virtual machines running on Linux and Windows, as well as physical Windows Servers.
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89 Likeliness to Recommend
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98 Plan to Renew
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87 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
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Emotional Footprint Overview
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+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 Backup?
Pros
- Enables Productivity
- Saves Time
- Helps Innovate
- Reliable
How to read the Emotional Footprint
The Net Emotional Footprint measures high-level user sentiment towards particular product offerings. It aggregates emotional response ratings for various dimensions of the vendor-client relationship and product effectiveness, creating a powerful indicator of overall user feeling toward the vendor and product.
While purchasing decisions shouldn't be based on emotion, it's valuable to know what kind of emotional response the vendor you're considering elicits from their users.
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Feature Ratings
FOUR EYES principle
AI tech support
Integration with Other Security Software
Recovery Automation
Analytics
Backup Automation
Virtual Machine Backup
Backup of Cloud Based Data
Deduplication Implementation
Replication for Long Term Storage and Disaster Recovery
Backup Monitoring and Reporting
Vendor Capability Ratings
Ease of Implementation
Ease of IT Administration
Business Value Created
Vendor Support
Breadth of Features
Ease of Data Integration
Quality of Features
Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement
Availability and Quality of Training
Ease of Customization
Usability and Intuitiveness
Microsoft Azure Backup Reviews
Megan H.
- Role: Finance
- Industry: Finance
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Jun 2025
Secure Backup Solution for Microsoft Users
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Microsoft Azure Backup from other similar products?
Microsoft Azure Backup stands out because it鈥檚 built into the Azure cloud, so it works smoothly with other Microsoft services. It also offers strong security and automatic backups.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
My favorite part of Microsoft Azure Backup is how easy it is to set up automatic backups that keep my data safe without me needing to do much.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Backup process can be slow and the pricing can get confusing if you have lots of data. Also, setting up advanced features can be tricky for beginners.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Start with small backups to get used to the system before using it for everything and to test their restore process regularly
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
Cons
- Commodity Features

Divyanshu G.
- Role: Student Academic
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted May 2025
Recommended
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Microsoft Azure Backup from other similar products?
Uniqueness
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Easy to use
What do you dislike most about this product?
Integration
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Yes recommended
Pros
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Enables Productivity
- Trustworthy

Rahul B.
- Role: Sales Marketing
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Submitted Apr 2025
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Microsoft Azure Backup from other similar products?
Seamless integration with Azure ecosystem providing unified solution for protecting Azure workloads
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Unified experience and optimized for Azure ecosystem
Pros
- Trustworthy
- Unique Features
- Effective Service
- Caring