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# Compare Microsoft Azure vs Docker

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

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## At a Glance

| Metric | Microsoft Azure | Docker |
| **Overall rating** | 4.6/5 | 4.6/5 |
| **Total Reviews** | 1947 | 536 |
| **Starting Price** | US$31.39 | US$7.00 |
| **Free Trial** | Yes | Yes |
| **Free Version** | Yes | No |
| **Deployment** | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Windows (Desktop), Linux (Desktop), Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile) | Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Linux (Desktop), Windows (On-Premise), Linux (On-Premise) |
| **Support** | Email/Help Desk, FAQs/Forum, Knowledge Base, 24/7 (Live rep), Chat | Email/Help Desk, FAQs/Forum |
| **Training** | Live Online, Webinars, Documentation, Videos | 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.

### Docker

Designed for businesses of all sizes, it is an application development platform that helps find and share container images, integrate with third-party applications and more.

## Key features

### Microsoft Azure

- API
- Activity Dashboard
- Activity Tracking
- Application Management
- Collaboration Tools
- Dashboard
- Debugging
- Filtering
- For Developers
- Graphical User Interface
- Integrated Development Environment
- Log Access
- Monitoring
- Projections
- Real-Time Monitoring
- Software Development
- Source Control
- Virtual Machine Migration
- Virtual Machine Monitoring

### Docker

- API
- Activity Dashboard
- Activity Tracking
- Application Management
- Collaboration Tools
- Configurable Workflow
- Debugging
- For Developers
- Graphical User Interface
- Integrated Development Environment
- Monitoring
- Real-Time Monitoring
- Software Development

## Links

- [View Microsoft Azure Profile](https://www.capterra.co.nz/software/16365/azure)
- [View Docker Profile](https://www.capterra.co.nz/software/148132/docker)
- [View Original Comparison](https://www.capterra.co.nz/compare/16365/148132/azure/vs/docker)

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