Compare Avast for Business and Windows Azure - Oct 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Oct 06, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Avast for Business or Windows Azure?

Windows Azure is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Avast for Business, and Avast for Business is rated higher (87/100) than Windows Azure (80/100).

Looking for the right Security solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

Avast Vs. Microsoft

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Microsoft: Microsoft Corporation is an American corporation that develops, manufactures, licenses and supports a wide range of products and services related to computing. The company was founded by Bill Gates and Paul Allen on April 4, 1975. Microsoft is the world's largest software maker measured by revenues.

Who is more expensive? Avast for Business or Windows Azure Platform?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Security software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for Avast for Business and Windows Azure Platform.

Avast for Business price starts at $36.99 per device/year , On a scale between 1 to 10 Avast for Business is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Security software. Windows Azure Platform price starts at $0.02 per hour , When comparing Windows Azure Platform to its competitors, the software is rated 6 - similar to the average Security software cost.

Bottom line: Windows Azure Platform is more expensive than Avast for Business.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Avast for Business Vs. Windows Azure based on some of the most important and required Security features.

Avast for Business: We are still working to collect the list of features for Avast for Business.

Windows Azure Platform: We are still working to collect the list of features for Windows Azure Platform.

Target customer size

The typical users of Avast for Business software are the entrepreneurs engaging in the SMBs (small businesses having one to 100 employees and/or medium-sized businesses having more than 100 to 1,000 employees) as well as large enterprises that take full advantage of the services from the industry of IT, data hosting and information related services, mainly about cloud-based security. The platform is a flexible and extensive solution that can be used for the needs of any business size and type.

Avast for Business

ITQlick rating
(4.5/5)

starts at $36.99 per device/year

Avast for Business is a security software designed for the endpoint devices and servers that is primarily created for industry users.

Categories: Security, Antivirus Software, Computer Security, Cyber Security.

Windows Azure

ITQlick rating
(3.1/5)

starts at $0.02 per hour

Windows Azure Platform is a cloud computing platform for businesses of all sizes. It offers such services as web hosting, virtualization, machine learning, database management, and others. The software ...

Categories: Cloud solutions.

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Avast for Business: 0 Features

We are working to collect the list of features

Windows Azure Platform: 0 Features

We are working to collect the information
ITQlick rating ITQlick Rating is based on the software score (below) and aggregated online reviews
ITQlick score ITQlick Score is a 1 to 100, the calculation is based on pricing, and functionality Vs. alternative solutions
Pricing score pricing Score is a 1 to 10 (10 is high cost), based on the TCO (cost of licences, customizations, training, hardware when relevant) Vs. alternative solutions
License pricing license pricing (if provided by the software vendor)
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Avast fo...
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
87/100
Pricing
2.2/10
License pricing
$36.99 per device/year
Functionality
9
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Windows ...
ITQlick rating
3.1/5
Score
80/100
Pricing
6.8/10
License pricing
$0.02 per hour
Functionality
3
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ITQlick rating
3.7/5
Score
92/100
Pricing
3.2/10
License pricing
$14.99 per user/year
Functionality
4
Webroot
ITQlick rating
3.5/5
Score
92/100
Pricing
4.6/10
License pricing
$39.99 per license
Functionality
5
DbProtect
ITQlick rating
3.5/5
Score
92/100
Pricing
6.4/10
License pricing
$1,500 per license
Functionality
5

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Shlomi Lavi is an entrepreneur and founder of ITQlick.com. He holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Information Systems Engineering from Ben Gurion University in Israel. Shlomi brings 17 years of global IT and IS management experience as a consultant and implementation expert for small, medium and large-sized (global) companies. Shlomi’s goal is to share the best knowledge and news about information systems so you can make smarter buying decisions for your business.