What's good about...

Microsoft Azure logo Azure

  • Integrations with the rest of Microsoft's products
  • Extensive range of managed services, from serverless to databases to queues to AI
  • Generous free tier, and compute savings plans available
  • 60+ datacenter locations around the world

Netlify logo Netlify

  • Specialized in Jamstack architectures: JS, APIs and Markup
  • Extensive functionality such as forms, edge functions and analytics
  • Generous free plan with 500 sites and 100 GB egress

Price comparison

How do Azure's prices compare against Netlify?

VM Small

Closest config to 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM.
Microsoft Azure Azure
$6.13 / mo 2 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (B2pts v2)
Netlify Netlify
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VM Medium

Closest config to 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM.
Microsoft Azure Azure
$86.87 / mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (B4pls v2)
Netlify Netlify
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VM Large

Closest config to 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (dedicated preferred).
Microsoft Azure Azure
$173.74 / mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (B8pls v2)
Netlify Netlify
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Block Storage

Closest config to 100+ GB SSD, 3,000+ IOPS, 100+ MB/s throughput, no snapshots.
Microsoft Azure Azure
$8.10 / mo 100 GB
Netlify Netlify
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Object Storage

Closest config to 1 TB stored, 100 GB in / 250 GB out, 1M GET, 100k PUT/POST.
Microsoft Azure Azure
$21.50 / mo 1 TB
Netlify Netlify
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Load Balancer

Closest config to TCP, 1 node (1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM), 200+ Mbps, 1,000 conn/sec, 1 TB processed/mo.
Microsoft Azure Azure
$23.25 / mo Standard
Netlify Netlify
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Managed PostgreSQL

Closest config to 1 node, 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50+ GB storage, 10 GB read / 5 GB write per month.
Microsoft Azure Azure
$131.89 / mo 2 vCPU, 4 GiB RAM, 50 GB storage (Gen 5)
Netlify Netlify
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Managed Redis®*

Closest config to 1 node, 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 10 req/s, 1 KB avg request size.
Microsoft Azure Azure
$39.60 / mo 1 vCPU, 1 GiB RAM (Basic C1)
Netlify Netlify
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Serverless 25M Executions

Closest config to 25M invocations, 150ms execution time, 512 MB memory.
Microsoft Azure Azure
$29.80 / mo 25M invocations, 512 MB RAM, 150 ms duration
Netlify Netlify
$950.00 / mo 25M invocations (level 2 tier)

Free egress allowance

Microsoft Azure Azure
100 GB / mo
Netlify Netlify
100 GB - 1 TB, depends on plan

1 TB of egress beyond allowance

Microsoft Azure Azure
$87.00 $0.087 / GB (Premium network North America)
Netlify Netlify
$550.00 Billed $55 / 100 GB

GPU Fleet Overview

Starting Price

Microsoft Azure Azure
$0.09/hr
Netlify Netlify
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Billing Options

Microsoft Azure Azure
On-DemandSpotReserved (12mo)Reserved (36mo)
Netlify Netlify
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Available Models

Azure offers 10 GPU models.

Heads up: We do our best to keep these specs & prices accurate. However, cloud costs may fluctuate based on region, usage, and other factors not listed here. These are estimates based on common setups and are for informational purposes only. Always verify current rates & exact specs with the provider before provisioning.

Which services do they offer

Company details

Website
Headquarters
Microsoft Azure Azure
United States of America
Netlify Netlify
United States of America
Founded
Microsoft Azure Azure
2008
Netlify Netlify
2014
Data Center Locations
Microsoft Azure Azure
66
Netlify Netlify
16
Example Customers
Microsoft Azure Azure
General Motors, NHS, Fujitsu, NBA
Netlify Netlify
Twilio, Mattel, Google, Riot Games, Mailchimp

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Our data for Azure was last updated on June 23, 2026, and for Netlify on Feb. 12, 2026.