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IBM PowerVM vs. VMware Workstation Pro

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    Overview
    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    IBM PowerVM

    Score9 out of 10
    N/AIBM PowerVM provides a server virtualization environment.N/A

    VMware Workstation Pro

    Score8.2 out of 10
    N/AVMware Workstation Pro is virtualization software which allows running multiple x86-based operating systems on one PC. Users can run Windows, Linux and BSD virtual machines on a Windows or Linux desktop.N/A
    Pricing
    IBM PowerVMVMware Workstation Pro
    Editions & Modules
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    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    IBM PowerVMVMware Workstation Pro
    Free Trial
    NoNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    IBM PowerVMVMware Workstation Pro
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    VMware by Broadcom
    Chose VMware Workstation Pro
    The best and easy to adjust all the functions for easy production of the appropriate and quality services via the Cloud and the deployment of the product can easily be done with all users even those with little basic knowledge on VMware Workstation Pro similar platforms. With …
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    Would buy again
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Implementation went as expected
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    Features
    IBM PowerVMVMware Workstation Pro
    Server Virtualization
    Comparison of Server Virtualization features of IBM PowerVM and VMware Workstation Pro
    Feature
    IBM PowerVM
    8.6
    5 Ratings
    VMware Workstation Pro
    7.6
    28 Ratings
    Virtual machine automated provisioning7.03 Ratings7.021 Ratings
    Management console8.05 Ratings8.023 Ratings
    Live virtual machine backup9.01 Ratings8.021 Ratings
    Live virtual machine migration10.04 Ratings7.120 Ratings
    Hypervisor-level security9.05 Ratings8.020 Ratings
    User Ratings
    IBM PowerVMVMware Workstation Pro
    Likelihood to Recommend
    9.0
    (5 ratings)
    7.0
    (29 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    Usability
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    8.1
    (3 ratings)
    Support Rating
    -
    (0 ratings)
    7.7
    (2 ratings)