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Best Microsoft ecosystem integration (AD, Office 365), hybrid cloud via Azure Arc, enterprise compliance.
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Azure VMs is the right pick if you're committed to the Microsoft enterprise ecosystem (Active Directory, Office 365, .NET workloads). Hybrid cloud story is best-in-class. Outside that ecosystem, there is little reason to choose it over AWS or Google Cloud.
Pros
- Best Microsoft ecosystem integration
- Hybrid cloud (Azure Arc)
- Strong enterprise compliance
Cons
- Little advantage outside Microsoft stacks
- Scale Sets need manual setup
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