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AWS vs Azure: Choosing the Right Cloud for Your Project

Cost isn't the only factor. Team expertise, compliance requirements, and your existing Microsoft footprint all play a crucial role in this decision.

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Laura Gómez

Cloud Architect

20 de marzo de 20268 min de lectura

Both AWS and Azure are world-class cloud platforms. Both offer compute, storage, databases, AI/ML, networking, and security. The real differentiators are more nuanced than pricing.

When to Choose AWS

AWS has the broadest service catalog and the deepest community of practitioners. If you're building a greenfield product with a team of cloud-native engineers, AWS gives you the most flexibility. Services like Lambda, DynamoDB, and CloudFront are genuinely best-in-class.

When to Choose Azure

If your organization is already invested in the Microsoft ecosystem — Active Directory, Microsoft 365, SQL Server, .NET — Azure's integrations are unmatched. Azure DevOps, Entra ID, and the hybrid cloud story with Azure Arc make it the natural choice for enterprise environments.

Multi-Cloud Strategy

We increasingly recommend a pragmatic multi-cloud approach: use the best service for each workload rather than locking into a single vendor. Terraform and Pulumi make infrastructure-as-code portable across both platforms.

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Laura Gómez

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Experto en ingeniería de software moderno con enfoque en arquitecturas escalables, optimización del rendimiento y experiencia del desarrollador.

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