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Azure NetApp Files mindshare

As of July 2025, the mindshare of Azure NetApp Files in the Cloud Migration category stands at 14.6%, down from 17.9% compared to the previous year, according to calculations based on PeerSpot user engagement data.
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Manufacturing Company
14%
Financial Services Firm
14%
Computer Software Company
13%
Retailer
6%
Energy/Utilities Company
5%
Government
5%
Educational Organization
5%
Construction Company
4%
Healthcare Company
4%
Real Estate/Law Firm
4%
Comms Service Provider
4%
Insurance Company
3%
Legal Firm
2%
Hospitality Company
2%
University
2%
Media Company
2%
Outsourcing Company
2%
Transportation Company
1%
Performing Arts
1%
Wholesaler/Distributor
1%
Engineering Company
1%
Non Profit
1%
Pharma/Biotech Company
1%

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AjayKumar13 - PeerSpot user
Cloud/Data/Database Manager at a government with 10,001+ employees
Verified user of Azure NetApp Files
Mar 31, 2025
Fast, reliable, and helps meet our SLAs

Pros

"It is faster. It is quicker. It is reliable."

Cons

"Its pricing can be better."
SS
Digital Systems Engineer at British Petroleum
Verified user of Azure NetApp Files
Jul 10, 2024
Used mainly for backup, but configuration and support needs to be improved

Pros

"We use Azure NetApp Files mainly for backup."

Cons

"I don’t like the solution’s configuration and support."
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Murali Mohan Athota - PeerSpot user
Technology Lead at Infosys
Verified user of Azure NetApp Files
May 2, 2024
Helps to authenticate and save data, and has high availability

Pros

"The availability is good, meaning downtime or network issues rarely occur. The system also offers flexibility, allowing for increases in data volume, IOPS, and other capabilities without requiring downtime, which is a strong point. Based on the money spent, we can get performance improvements and high availability. "

Cons

"Azure NetApp Files is expensive. "
Manpreet_Singh - PeerSpot user
Senior Principal Infrastructure Engineer at Mphasis
Verified user of Azure NetApp Files
May 9, 2024
Has SnapMirror feature which helps to take snapshots of backup but improvement is needed in the cross-functional aspects of support

Pros

"I like the SnapMirror feature in Azure NetApp Files. It helps me create backups with snapshots and makes data recovery and compression. "

Cons

"The main area for improvement is in the support ticket system. Since it's a SaaS platform, support tickets are managed by Microsoft or NetApp backend. This can sometimes lead to cross-functional challenges for organizations. "
HP
Cloud Consultant at Ensono
Verified user of Azure NetApp Files
Nov 20, 2023
Cost-Effective Solution with Commendable Replication Capabilities

Pros

"The most valuable features of the solution is replication to another region and the performance. The solution is stable. The solution is scalable. The initial setup is straightforward."

Cons

"We would like to see more paired regions for the replication."
PeerSpot user
Sr. Storage Engineer at a retailer with 10,001+ employees
Verified user of Azure NetApp Files
Jun 8, 2022
Easy to set up, provides decent performance, and the technical support is good

Pros

"This solution definitely makes us more efficient in being able to provide storage quickly to our customers in the Azure Cloud."

Cons

"The pricing definitely needs to be improved."
PeerSpot user
Pre-sales consultant at a engineering company with 10,001+ employees
Verified user of Azure NetApp Files
May 12, 2024
An easy for enterprise line-of-business (LOB) and storage professionals to migrate and run complex, file-based applications with no code change

Pros

"I think the easiest part is, when you do a comparison, it is the throughput versus the cost. And it's much easier to set up. "

Cons

"The solution needs to improve it's ABS environment. "
AS
Microsoft Azure Cloud Architect at a tech services company with 51-200 employees
Verified user of Azure NetApp Files
Nov 27, 2023
Significantly improves performance, especially for large-scale enterprise needs

Pros

"One aspect of Azure NetApp Files that I truly appreciate is its remarkable performance capabilities. "

Cons

"The deployment process is somewhat complex compared to other storage solutions. "