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# Compare Microsoft Azure vs Nextcloud

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> Detailed comparison between Microsoft Azure and Nextcloud. Check ratings, reviews, pricing, and features to make the best decision for your business.

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## At a Glance

| Metric | Microsoft Azure | Nextcloud |
| **Overall rating** | 4.6/5 | 4.6/5 |
| **Total Reviews** | 1955 | 442 |
| **Starting Price** | US$31.39 | €67.89 |
| **Free Trial** | Yes | Yes |
| **Free Version** | Yes | Yes |
| **Deployment** | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Windows (Desktop), Linux (Desktop), Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile) | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Linux (Desktop), Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile) |
| **Support** | Email/Help Desk, FAQs/Forum, Knowledge Base Software, 24/7 (Live rep), Chat | Email/Help Desk, FAQs/Forum, Knowledge Base Software, Phone Support, 24/7 (Live rep), Chat |
| **Training Software** | Live Online, Webinars, Documentation, Videos | In Person, Live Online, Webinars, Documentation, Videos |

## Best for

### Microsoft Azure

We believe that the success made possible by the cloud must be accessible to every business and every organization - small and large, old and new.

### Nextcloud

Anyone who needs to securely access \&amp; share data with colleagues, customers or partners. Our customers are in finance, government, education, construction, legal, IT, retail, healthcare and more\!

## Key features

### Microsoft Azure

- API
- Access Controls/Permissions
- Activity Dashboard
- Authentication Software
- BYOL Management
- Collaboration Tools
- Continuous Integration Software
- Data Replication
- Deployment Management
- Filtering
- Log Access
- Monitoring
- Projections
- Real-Time Notifications
- Search/Filter
- Secure Data Storage
- Source Control
- Version Control
- Virtual Machine Migration
- Virtual Machine Monitoring

### Nextcloud

- API
- Access Controls/Permissions
- Activity Dashboard
- Authentication Software
- Collaboration Tools
- Real-Time Notifications
- Search/Filter
- Secure Data Storage
- Version Control

## Links

- [View Microsoft Azure Profile](https://www.capterra.ca/software/16365/azure)
- [View Nextcloud Profile](https://www.capterra.ca/software/161572/nextcloud)
- [View Original Comparison](https://www.capterra.ca/compare/16365/161572/azure/vs/nextcloud)

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