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Azure Virtual Machines vs. Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM)

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Azure Virtual Machines

95 Reviews and Ratings

Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM)

18 Reviews and Ratings

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    Overview
    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Azure Virtual Machines

    Score8.9 out of 10
    		N/AVirtual Machines (VMs) are available on Microsoft Azure, providing what is built as a low-cost, per-second compute service, available via Windows or Linux.

    $0

    Per Hour

    KVM

    Score2.1 out of 10
    		N/AKernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM) is a virtualization solution developed by small Israeli software company Qumranet and supported by Red Hat since that company's acquisition in 2008.N/A
    Pricing
    Azure Virtual MachinesKVM
    Editions & Modules
    3 Year Reserved - Burstable VMs - B1S
    $0.0038
    Per Hour
    Spot - General Purpose - Av2
    $0.005
    Per Hour
    1 Year Reserved - Burstable VMs - B1S
    $0.0059
    Per Hour
    Pay as You Go - Burstable VMs - B1S
    $0.0075
    Per Hour
    Spot - Compute Optimized - Fsv2
    $0.0104
    Per Hour
    Spot - General Purpose - Dv3
    $0.0125
    Per Hour
    Spot - Memory Optimized - Ev3
    $0.016
    Per Hour
    3 Year Reserved - Compute Optimized - Fsv2
    $0.0307
    Per Hour
    3 Year Reserved - General Purpose - Dv3
    $0.0369
    Per Hour
    3 Year Reserved - Memory Optimized - Ev3
    $0.0481
    Per Hour
    1 Year Reserved - Compute Optimized - Fsv2
    $0.05
    Per Hour
    1 Year Reserved - General Purpose - Dv3
    $0.0548
    Per Hour
    1 Year Reserved - Memory Optimized - Ev3
    $0.0753
    Per Hour
    Pay as You Go - Compute Optimized - Fsv2
    $0.0846
    Per Hour
    Pay as You Go - General Purpose - Dv3
    $0.096
    Per Hour
    Pay as You Go - Memory Optimized - Ev3
    $0.126
    Per Hour
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    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    Azure Virtual MachinesKVM
    Free Trial
    NoNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    Features
    Azure Virtual MachinesKVM
    Server Virtualization
    Comparison of Server Virtualization features of Azure Virtual Machines and Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM)
    Feature
    Azure Virtual Machines
    8.8
    23 Ratings
    Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM)
    9.2
    5 Ratings
    Virtual machine automated provisioning9.323 Ratings9.04 Ratings
    Management console8.021 Ratings9.03 Ratings
    Live virtual machine backup9.319 Ratings9.73 Ratings
    Live virtual machine migration8.716 Ratings9.04 Ratings
    Hypervisor-level security8.616 Ratings9.53 Ratings
    User Ratings
    Azure Virtual MachinesKVM
    Likelihood to Recommend
    7.1
    (23 ratings)
    9.3
    (5 ratings)
    Support Rating
    7.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)