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OpenVZ vs. VMware vSphere

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    Overview
    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    OpenVZ

    Score9.1 out of 10
    N/AOpenVZ is container-based virtualization for Linux supported by Virtuozzo and fundamental to that company's commercial offering. It is open source and free.

    $0

    per month

    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
    OpenVZVMware vSphere
    Editions & Modules
    No answers on this topic
    Standard
    $995.00
    per year
    Enterprise
    $3,995.00
    per year
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    OpenVZVMware vSphere
    Free Trial
    NoNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    YesNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    Features
    OpenVZVMware vSphere
    Server Virtualization
    Comparison of Server Virtualization features of OpenVZ and VMware vSphere
    Feature
    OpenVZ
    9.1
    1 Ratings
    VMware vSphere
    7.2
    67 Ratings
    Virtual machine automated provisioning9.11 Ratings7.062 Ratings
    Management console9.11 Ratings7.067 Ratings
    Live virtual machine backup9.11 Ratings6.060 Ratings
    Live virtual machine migration9.11 Ratings8.065 Ratings
    Hypervisor-level security00 Ratings8.062 Ratings
    User Ratings
    OpenVZVMware vSphere
    Likelihood to Recommend
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    7.0
    (70 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    -
    (0 ratings)
    7.0
    (7 ratings)
    Usability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.0
    (11 ratings)
    Support Rating
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.0
    (25 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.0
    (2 ratings)
    Contract Terms and Pricing Model
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.4
    (5 ratings)
    Professional Services
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.7
    (3 ratings)