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VMware vSphere vs. VMware Workstation Player

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    Overview
    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    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

    VMware Workstation Player

    Score9.9 out of 10
    N/AVMware Workstation 17 Player is a platform for running a single virtual machine on a Windows or Linux PC to deliver managed corporate desktops. Organizations can use Workstation Player to deliver managed corporate desktops, while students and educators use it for learning and training.N/A
    Pricing
    VMware vSphereVMware Workstation Player
    Editions & Modules
    Standard
    $995.00
    per year
    Enterprise
    $3,995.00
    per year
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    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    VMware vSphereVMware Workstation Player
    Free Trial
    NoYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoYes
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
    Additional Details——
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    Features
    VMware vSphereVMware Workstation Player
    Server Virtualization
    Comparison of Server Virtualization features of VMware vSphere and VMware Workstation Player
    Feature
    VMware vSphere
    7.2
    67 Ratings
    VMware Workstation Player
    -
    Ratings
    Virtual machine automated provisioning7.062 Ratings00 Ratings
    Management console7.067 Ratings00 Ratings
    Live virtual machine backup6.060 Ratings00 Ratings
    Live virtual machine migration8.065 Ratings00 Ratings
    Hypervisor-level security8.062 Ratings00 Ratings
    User Ratings
    VMware vSphereVMware Workstation Player
    Likelihood to Recommend
    7.0
    (70 ratings)
    6.9
    (9 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    7.0
    (7 ratings)
    8.0
    (1 ratings)
    Usability
    8.0
    (11 ratings)
    8.0
    (2 ratings)
    Performance
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    Support Rating
    8.0
    (25 ratings)
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    9.0
    (2 ratings)
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    Contract Terms and Pricing Model
    8.4
    (5 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Ease of integration
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    Professional Services
    9.7
    (3 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)