Compare Windows 7 and Microsoft Azure - Mar 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Mar 31, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Windows 7 or Microsoft Azure?

Windows 7 is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Microsoft Azure, and Windows 7 is rated higher (90/100) than Microsoft Azure (74/100). Both tools offer the same amount of features.

Looking for the right IT Management 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:

Microsoft Vs. Microsoft

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.

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? Windows 7 or Microsoft Azure?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of IT Management 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 Windows 7 and Microsoft Azure.

Windows 7 price starts at $239.99 per license , On a scale between 1 to 10 Windows 7 is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of IT Management software. Microsoft Azure price starts at $29 per month , When comparing Microsoft Azure to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average IT Management software cost.

Bottom line: Windows 7 is more expensive than Microsoft Azure.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Windows 7 Vs. Microsoft Azure based on some of the most important and required IT Management features.

Windows 7: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.

Microsoft Azure: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.

Target customer size

Windows 7's typical customers include: Start up, Small business, Medium business, Large business, Private use, Windows Azure is perfect for companies of all shapes and sizes.

Windows 7

ITQlick rating
(3.3/5)

starts at $239.99 per license

Windows 7 is a leading cloud-based IT Management software, it is designed to support small, medium and large size business. Windows 7 received a rating of 3.3 from ITQlick team. The software cost is considered ...

Categories: Operating system.

Microsoft Azure

ITQlick rating
(3.8/5)

starts at $29 per month

Windows Azure is a cloud hosting solution that comes with all the basic features you need to make your application go up and running. You don’t have to face much administrative obstacles when using this cloud h...

Categories: Web hosting, .

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Windows 7: 3 Features

Data Import/Export
Basic Reports
Online Customer Support

Microsoft Azure: 3 Features

Data Import/Export
Basic Reports
Online Customer Support
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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Windows ...
ITQlick rating
3.3/5
Score
90/100
Pricing
4.2/10
License pricing
$239.99 per license
Functionality
4
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Microsof...
ITQlick rating
3.8/5
Score
74/100
Pricing
3/10
License pricing
$29 per month
Functionality
5
Symantec...
ITQlick rating
3.4/5
Score
91/100
Pricing
3.4/10
License pricing
$12,975 per license
Functionality
5
Informat...
ITQlick rating
4.8/5
Score
87/100
Pricing
5/10
License pricing
$2,000 per month
Functionality
6
PingFederate
ITQlick rating
4.3/5
Score
87/100
Pricing
5.6/10
License pricing
$20,000 per year
Functionality
4

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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.