Azure OpenAI Service vs. Google Cloud AI

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
Azure OpenAI Service
Score 8.5 out of 10
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Azure OpenAI Service, a service from Microsoft's Azure suite available in preview, includes pre-generated AI models that enable users to apply advanced coding and language models to a variety of use cases, enabling new reasoning and comprehension capabilities for building applications. Users can apply these coding and language models to a variety of use cases, such as writing assistance, code generation, and reasoning over data.N/A
Google Cloud AI
Score 8.7 out of 10
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Google Cloud AI provides modern machine learning services, with pre-trained models and a service to generate tailored models.N/A
Pricing
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Community Pulse
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Considered Both Products
Azure OpenAI Service
Chose Azure OpenAI Service
1. Open AI is best at giving accurate answers.
2. It is secure and more trustworthy
3. Most of our client using Azure cloud so it becomes go to choice for them.
Chose Azure OpenAI Service
Overall, Azure OpenAI services are not worth using, but only reason I used it because I got it under Startup sponsorship from Microsoft. Pricing is very high.
Google Cloud AI
Chose Google Cloud AI
These are basic tools although useful, you can't simply ignore them or say they are not good. These tools also have their own values. But, Yes, Google is an advanced one, A king in the field of offering a wide range of tools, quality, speed, easy to use, automation, prebuild, …
Chose Google Cloud AI
This product has given us the type of space and security that we need to store data. Other companies have given us so many problems when it comes to losing power and losing data and with over 15 thousand consumers we need to make sure all of our stuff is safe and not lost.
Chose Google Cloud AI
Amazon AWS AI provides is better than Google Cloud AI if you are looking for better support to customize the AI / ML algorithms being used. Google Cloud AI does a better job than Microsoft Azur ML when customization is not needed but speed to market is needed. IBM Watson is on …
Chose Google Cloud AI
Google's documentation for their AI and Machine Learning products is a bit more straightforward and still much easier to onboard into compared to the Azure Machine Learning and other AI products. Additionally, Google's Cloud AI products provide more comprehensive specific …
Chose Google Cloud AI
Google cloud AI stacks up comprehensively and competitively with other tech providers. Their scientists are smarter, make bigger leaps forward in design, and they are always cutting edge in methods to boost productivity and skip to the next generation. We need machine AI, as we …
Chose Google Cloud AI
We decided to use the Google tool because it is better suited to our needs as a team. The other tools seemed very interesting to us, but what made us choose the Google tool is that with the others we would have had to have chosen another tool from the same provider in order to …
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User Ratings
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Usability
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User Testimonials
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Likelihood to Recommend
If you're looking for a managed OpenAI API service, then Azure OpenAI Service is a good choice.
It's fully compatible with OpenAI API, has lots of models to choose from, lots of parameters to configure to suite your needs.
The documents are well maintained, with examples to get started.
You can also setup firewall to restrict access to the API to certain IP addresses, like those of your VPCs.
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Google Images analysis model is a good one and I think is very useful in our case of detections. Speech AI is also a good one. I can only recommend Google Cloud AI API and the model for that second will be SpeechKit by Yandex both these tools have exceptional values one can utilise to enhance their projects.
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Pros
  • Provides additional guard rails by leveraging MS Azure
  • Ability to spin up different models quickly and efficiently
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  • Smart reply and its AI suggestions make the organization think more carefully about their e-mail responses in Gmail. We were skeptical at first but it really works well for many instances.
  • We do a lot of business and contracts in Western Europe and South America, so the translate solutions make this much easier for our banking paperwork.
  • When we go to meetings or during a meeting, we often use the Google voice search to save time on research and filtering ideas or analysis.
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Cons
  • More examples would be helpful, especially when it come to token counting & summarizing
  • Pricing is not really straightforward to estimate as it's based on token count
  • Complete privacy requires special agreement with Microsoft
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  • Hard to find what to use - To find the right products, you need look closely at the details of each API, and find which suits your purposes. This can be easily fixed by creating a main page that details all of the products simply.
  • Expensive - The API costs can quickly add up, especially during the setup process and as engineers figure out the usage of the API.
  • No playground or training - There is a lack of an "API playground" or training sessions that could make onboarding engineers to this API much easier.
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We are extremely satisfied with the impact that this tool has made on our organization since we have practically moved from crawling to walking in the process of generating information for our main task to investigate in the field through interviews. With the audio to text translation tool there is a difference from heaven to earth in the time of feeding our internal data.
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Usability
Azure OpenAI is easy to deploy, manage and scalable solution for Gen AI application, they have really good SDK to call their APIs securely. anyone with a background in backend engineering can easily use their APIs to make their ideas into reality
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I give 8 because although it´s a tool I really enjoy working with, I think Google Cloud AI's impact is just starting, therefore I can visualize a lot/space of improvements in this tool. As an example the application of AI in international environments with different languages is a good example of that space/room to improve.
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Support Rating
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Every rep has been nice and helpful whenever I call for help. One of the systems froze and wouldn't start back up and with the help of our assigned rep we got everything back up in a timely manner. This helped us not lose customers and money.
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Implementation Rating
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In fact, you only need the basic tech knowledge to do a Google search. You need to know if your organization requires it or not,. our organization required it. And that is why we acquired it and solved a need that we had been suffering from. This is part of the modernization of an organization and part of its growth as a company.
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Alternatives Considered
1. Open AI is best at giving accurate answers. 2. It is secure and more trustworthy 3. Most of our client using Azure cloud so it becomes go to choice for them. 4. Scalable as it handles 1000s of request per minute. 5. SDKs are easy to use and well documented.
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Google's documentation for their AI and Machine Learning products is a bit more straightforward and still much easier to onboard into compared to the Azure Machine Learning and other AI products. Additionally, Google's Cloud AI products provide more comprehensive specific use-cases that are API-optimized, and easier to integrate into existing scripts and backends.
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Return on Investment
  • Honestly, I just started using it a few months ago, and I haven't seen any major benefits.
  • It has almost similar capabilities as free version of ChatGPT, so it's worth paying for chat models unless we need to use API.
  • ROI has not been impacted at all, as I mostly use free version over this to avoid higher charges.
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  • Positive impact on ROI due to reduction in staff needed to build, deploy and manage a AI workload pipeline.
  • Positive impact on the business by moving to OpEx without need for upfront CapEx investment.
  • Improvement in time to analyze the data (structured and unstructured), increasing the business's ability to act based on AI results.
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