OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter vs. vRealize Operations (discontinued)

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter
Score 9.0 out of 10
N/A
OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter is a plugin virtualization aid from Dell.
$149
Per 3 Years
vRealize Operations (discontinued)
Score 10.0 out of 10
N/A
vRealize Operations, or Aria Operations, provided simplified and automated IT Operations Management across private, hybrid, and multi-cloud environments, and visibility into the entire tech stack, including all physical, virtual, and cloud infrastructure components. The product is no longer available for sale.N/A
Pricing
OpenManage Integration for VMware vCentervRealize Operations (discontinued)
Editions & Modules
1 Host
$149.00
Per 3 Years
5 Hosts
$745.00
Per 3 Years
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Offerings
Pricing Offerings
OpenManage Integration for VMware vCentervRealize Operations (discontinued)
Free Trial
NoNo
Free/Freemium Version
NoNo
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
NoNo
Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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Community Pulse
OpenManage Integration for VMware vCentervRealize Operations (discontinued)
Considered Both Products
OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter
Chose OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter
I'm not sure any other product can interact and update Dell hardware firmware other than this one. I think it should be free if you own Dell hardware, but the cost is minimal.
Chose OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter
I have never used either of the two above-listed competitors, but we have sold both of them where customers find them to be a better fit. I've gotten to know the products fairly well this way, despite never using them myself. I think they're pretty similar. Zerto is definitely …
Chose OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter
OpenManage is a great utility if you are running Dell hardware in an ESXi environment. A similar product would be Nutanix Acropolis, but it is not a replacement for OpenManage as both are specific to the hypervisor you are running, and OpenManage is specific to Dell hardware. …
vRealize Operations (discontinued)
Chose vRealize Operations (discontinued)
Much compatibility with our VMware Infrastructure.
Chose vRealize Operations (discontinued)
SCOM was quite overwhelming when we first set up a POC for it. There was just too much for one person to handle. With vROPs I can manage the product and provide the support needed for my environment. We also have a Solarwinds environment that provides us with a level of detail …
Chose vRealize Operations (discontinued)
We have not tried any other products yet however I hear that turbonomic is a big competitor.
Chose vRealize Operations (discontinued)
We are a VMware shop and need monitoring from VMware. Also, I am not the decision maker here. I believe because of being a VMware shop we choose VRO and also may be my company got a great deal. I like this product although there is a lot of stuff to improve.
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User Ratings
OpenManage Integration for VMware vCentervRealize Operations (discontinued)
Likelihood to Recommend
7.0
(0 ratings)
10.0
(0 ratings)
Usability
-
(0 ratings)
8.0
(0 ratings)
Support Rating
-
(0 ratings)
8.0
(0 ratings)
User Testimonials
OpenManage Integration for VMware vCentervRealize Operations (discontinued)
Likelihood to Recommend
When you start deploying dell servers that caters VMWares, [OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter] is very useful, aside from your main monitoring system, this platforms does the job well. [Its] centralized management of VMWare devices including dell switches, dell storage such as SAN. By this you can group devices or set of devices per branches so you can monitor outages, down time of a device.
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With the introduction of API-based event alerts, there is no need for a proxy, which is a good option. Its ability to manage infra on a real-time basis is a good option that helps monitor, administer and troubleshoot virtual machines.
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Pros
  • Keep Dell Firmware up to date
  • Alerts on Dell-specific items
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  • Troubleshooting Workbench to work on multiple data at one place.
  • Datacenter Resources/ Cost Optimization Suggestions.
  • Centralized Management between on-premises and cloud resources.
  • Customized management packs.
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Cons
  • Response time is slowed down when too many devices are enrolled
  • User management to allow or limit access per user
  • Push down approach update to all enroll or selected devices
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  • If we can integrate it with other products, then it will be quite useful. Integration with some network devices and storage devices would be useful.
  • It basically supports the system with big-size VM disks; it should be made available to support other devices and hardware as well.
  • They may also need to improve on complex configuration.
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Usability
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It has a good GUI to monitor real-time logs for cloud applications. This is quite a useful tool and preferred over most of the competitive applications in the market.
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Support Rating
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The support is pretty good however some of the KB articles still reference different versions of the product so it can be hard to find answers to common questions
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Alternatives Considered
I have never used either of the two above-listed competitors, but we have sold both of them where customers find them to be a better fit. I've gotten to know the products fairly well this way, despite never using them myself. I think they're pretty similar. Zerto is definitely an up-and-comer who is making some pretty big waves in this place.
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We are a VMware shop and need monitoring from VMware. Also, I am not the decision maker here. I believe because of being a VMware shop we choose VRO and also may be my company got a great deal. I like this product although there is a lot of stuff to improve
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Return on Investment
  • OpenManage has saved us time by making the upgrade process more efficent
  • OpenManage has saved us downtime by allowing us to keep parts of our environment running while doing upgrades
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  • We believe that the ability to preplan deployments with vRealize has proven its return on investments.
  • Our troubleshooting time has been reduced with vrealize because its constantly collecting performance data. typically vrealize will tell us cause of fault before we can determine it ourselves.
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