IBM Cloud for VMware Solutions

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Product	Rating	Most Used By	Product Summary	Starting Price
IBM Cloud for VMware Solutions	Score7 out of 10	Enterprise companies (1,001+ employees)	IBM Cloud for VMware Solutions is designed to make cloud adoption easier, allowing the user to optimize the value of existing on-premises infrastructure, while leveraging the same tools, technologies and skills in the cloud. The solution provides rapid scalability, deployment in 35+ global data centers and access to disaster recovery, backup, security and compliance solutions from an array of ecosystem partners. To address varying workload needs, IBM Cloud…	$0 IBM Cloud Object Storage Cross-Regional Smart Tier 1 GB (hourly)

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Add-on: $0
IBM Cloud Object Storage Cross-Regional Smart Tier 1 GB (hourly)
On-demand: $0
0.25 IOPs 1 GB
Reserved (monthly or 730 hours): $0
0.25 IOPs 1 GB (Per gigabyte of storage (hourly))
Add-on: $0
IBM Cloud Block Storage 1 GB (hourly)
On-demand: $0.01
Per vCPU (hourly)
On-demand: $0.09
Per gigabyte of network and bandwidth egress (monthly)
Reserved (monthly or 730 hours): $0.09
Per gigabyte of network and bandwidth egress (monthly)
Reserved (monthly or 730 hours): $12.80
Microsoft license (monthly) per 1 vCPU²
Add-on: $13
Veeam backup license

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IBM Cloud for VMware Solutions
Free Trial
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Free/Freemium Version
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Premium Consulting/Integration Services
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Considered Both Products	IBM Verified User Chose IBM Cloud for VMware Solutions Trust in the IBM brand and their Industry experience into delivering Value to the customers and the management relationship with the sales and delivery teams proceeded to the selection of IBM Cloud for VMware Solutions for delivering VMware Horizon cloud. IBM Cloud for VMware … Incentivized Helpful? Jesus Mora Luna System Administrator in Information Technology at Fourth Kind Solutions S De RL De CV (Information Technology & Services, 11-50 employees) Chose IBM Cloud for VMware Solutions Compared to AWS, I found the IBM Cloud for VMware solutions service very easy to use since the administration interface is intuitive, well distributed and easy to use, also in the way of performing configurations and deployments it has fewer steps than on AWS, the security … Incentivized Helpful? Amir Shokoohi IT director in Information Technology at Mcgregor and company (Accounting, 51-200 employees) Chose IBM Cloud for VMware Solutions We have previously used Veeam and while they offer a very good solution for the purposes of backups and virtualization, IBM's is superiors by far. I would imagine the years of experience IBM has in the industry has helped them come up with a more efficient version of the … Incentivized Helpful? Amr Elsaid IT Consultant in Information Technology at MOI (Government Administration, 5001-10,000 employees) Chose IBM Cloud for VMware Solutions Both are good, but IBM Cloud much better with IBM sw Incentivized Helpful? Mushtaqu Khan Regional Business Manager in Professional Services at Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd (Pharmaceuticals, 5001-10,000 employees) Chose IBM Cloud for VMware Solutions IBM Cloud for VMware Solutions stacks up against them, we fully agree there are so many features in IBM cloud for VMware Solutions that make it unique and different. The system provides us hypervisor security level and the system even has live backup and storage capacity of … Incentivized Helpful? Verified User Chose IBM Cloud for VMware Solutions They are both comparable services and we had done some research into both. Incentivized Helpful? Verified User Chose IBM Cloud for VMware Solutions IBM Cloud for VMware [Solutions] stacks up against the rest, if nothing else, based on support. Their support is great once you engage them and that is the main reason for going with them. Incentivized Helpful? Verified User Chose IBM Cloud for VMware Solutions IBM Cloud for VMware was a cheaper alternative to AWS and provided best-in-class tools such as security, backup, recovery/DR. The interface was easy to navigate and the support skillset is high. Incentivized Helpful? Rajesh Singh CEO & MD in Corporate at Gurjartech Pvt Ltd (Information Technology & Services, 1-10 employees) Chose IBM Cloud for VMware Solutions We chose VMware over Azure App Service because of the way that it was at that point natural and still offered similar cloud capacities that Azure would have acquired us. This permitted us to continue to utilize a similar interface and not need to relearn everything beginning to … Incentivized Helpful? David Fertig VP in Information Technology at The Systems House, Inc. (Computer Software, 1-10 employees) Chose IBM Cloud for VMware Solutions We ended up choosing iland instead of IBM Cloud for VMware Solutions primarily because of support and performance. IBM's cloud is not on par with others. It's slower and out of date on some aspects, and the support is just not responsive or available. Incentivized Helpful? Verified User Chose IBM Cloud for VMware Solutions We believe IBM Cloud for VMware Solutions really stood out from Nutanix and Oracle VM VirtualBox. We really liked that the solution was a one-stop shop where IBM could provide all the required elements. We also trust IBM to provide the best-in-class solution to our problems … Incentivized Helpful? Steve Redman IT Manager in Information Technology at City of Jacksonville (Government Administration, 51-200 employees) Chose IBM Cloud for VMware Solutions We looked at Citrix but the model was not what ideal in considering all our business needs. Incentivized Helpful? Verified User Chose IBM Cloud for VMware Solutions IBM Cloud for VMware Solutions is better for clients on a dollar to dollar basis compared to AWS Backup. It allows customers to easily see how much resources they are using in the cloud (a feature not fully available with AWS). This helps save them money and be smarter with … Incentivized Helpful? Verified User Chose IBM Cloud for VMware Solutions IBM Cloud for VMware solutions has been great and we haven't seen a need to look into competitors. Incentivized Helpful? Verified User Chose IBM Cloud for VMware Solutions I haven't used other products, but I am happy with VMware VSphere on IBM Cloud. Our team enjoys using it as well, and the support that we have gotten from IBM keeps us satisfied as customers. Incentivized Helpful? Verified User Chose IBM Cloud for VMware Solutions IBM Cloud for VMware solutions is much easier to use and makes migration simple. This is huge for a diverse team that needs to learn software quick and be able to utilize it fast to respond to a data issue. We have also saved money by switching. Incentivized Helpful? Verified User Chose IBM Cloud for VMware Solutions We selected VMware over Azure due to the fact that it was already familiar and still offered the same cloud capabilities that Azure would have gained us. This allowed us to keep using the same interface and not have to relearn everything from start to finish with a new product. Incentivized Helpful? Trevor Hernandez Lead Infrastructure Architect in Information Technology at American Express Global Business Travel (Transportation/Trucking/Railroad, 10,001+ employees) Chose IBM Cloud for VMware Solutions From what I've seen so far, IBM cloud has the same features as any other cloud provider. Incentivized Helpful? Gabriel Hernandez IBM Cloud Technical Specialist at CompuSoluciones (Telecommunications, 201-500 employees) Chose IBM Cloud for VMware Solutions When you want to manage the hypervisor and have root access to control the entire environment. Incentivized Helpful?
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IBM Cloud for VMware Solutions

Comparison of Server Virtualization features of IBM Cloud for VMware Solutions
Feature	IBM Cloud for VMware Solutions 7.7 24 Ratings
Virtual machine automated provisioning	5.324 Ratings
Management console	8.024 Ratings
Live virtual machine backup	8.923 Ratings
Live virtual machine migration	8.022 Ratings
Hypervisor-level security	8.024 Ratings

User Ratings
	IBM Cloud for VMware Solutions
Likelihood to Recommend	8.0 (24 ratings)
Usability	9.0 (3 ratings)
Support Rating	9.0 (5 ratings)
Implementation Rating	8.0 (1 ratings)

IBM Cloud for VMware Solutions

IBM Cloud for VMware Solutions

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