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IBM Cloud for VMware Solutions vs. VMware vSphere

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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting 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)

    VMware vSphere

    Score8.4 out of 10
    N/AAn enterprise workload platform, vSphere is used to improve the performance for a data center. It is used to boost operational efficiency, supercharge workload performance, and accelerate innovation.

    $995

    per year

    Pricing
    IBM Cloud for VMware SolutionsVMware vSphere
    Editions & Modules
    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
    Standard
    $995.00
    per year
    Enterprise
    $3,995.00
    per year
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    IBM Cloud for VMware SolutionsVMware vSphere
    Free Trial
    NoNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    YesNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    YesNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeOptionalNo setup fee
    Additional Details——
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    Features
    IBM Cloud for VMware SolutionsVMware vSphere
    Server Virtualization
    Comparison of Server Virtualization features of IBM Cloud for VMware Solutions and VMware vSphere
    Feature
    IBM Cloud for VMware Solutions
    7.7
    24 Ratings
    VMware vSphere
    7.2
    67 Ratings
    Virtual machine automated provisioning5.324 Ratings7.062 Ratings
    Management console8.024 Ratings7.067 Ratings
    Live virtual machine backup8.923 Ratings6.060 Ratings
    Live virtual machine migration8.022 Ratings8.065 Ratings
    Hypervisor-level security8.024 Ratings8.062 Ratings
    User Ratings
    IBM Cloud for VMware SolutionsVMware vSphere
    Likelihood to Recommend
    8.0
    (24 ratings)
    7.0
    (70 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    -
    (0 ratings)
    7.0
    (7 ratings)
    Usability
    9.0
    (3 ratings)
    8.0
    (11 ratings)
    Support Rating
    9.0
    (5 ratings)
    8.0
    (25 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    8.0
    (1 ratings)
    9.0
    (2 ratings)
    Contract Terms and Pricing Model
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.4
    (5 ratings)
    Professional Services
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.7
    (3 ratings)