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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (50.7% of reviews)
Enterprise (56.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
SolidWorks PDM
Star Rating
(78)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (50.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about SolidWorks PDMXenServer
Star Rating
(48)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (56.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about XenServerSolidWorks PDM vs XenServer
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found XenServer easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with XenServer overall.
- Reviewers felt that SolidWorks PDM meets the needs of their business better than XenServer.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that XenServer is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of SolidWorks PDM over XenServer.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
SolidWorks PDM
No pricing availableXenServer
No pricing availableFree Trial
SolidWorks PDM
No trial information availableXenServer
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.6
57
8.4
41
Ease of Use
7.9
58
8.5
41
Ease of Setup
6.3
21
8.4
23
Ease of Admin
7.2
20
8.8
23
Quality of Support
8.0
53
8.1
32
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.0
20
8.3
18
Product Direction (% positive)
8.3
54
6.9
42
Features by Category
Metadata
7.9
37
Not enough data
7.2
28
Not enough data
7.8
34
Not enough data
Data Management
8.6
35
Not enough data
7.7
27
Not enough data
8.3
37
Not enough data
7.7
34
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Performance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Server Virtualization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
SolidWorks PDM and XenServer share no categories
Unique Categories
SolidWorks PDM is categorized as Product Data Management (PDM)
XenServer is categorized as Server Virtualization
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
SolidWorks PDM
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
XenServer
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
21.7%
Design
8.7%
Automotive
8.7%
Machinery
7.2%
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
7.2%
Other
46.4%
Information Technology and Services
21.3%
Hospital & Health Care
14.9%
Higher Education
10.6%
Education Management
6.4%
Utilities
4.3%
Other
42.6%
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Discussions
Do you manager NON CAD files with PDM?
2 Comments
CM
We also manage Excel files, PDF's and pictures using PDM.Read more
What is Solidworks PDM system?
1 Comment
PM
Solidworks PDM is an advanced version of file explorer in windows PC. It allows you to manage all your files and projects. One can easily manage workflow and...Read more
What is PDM software?
1 Comment
JL
PDM stands for Program Document Management. However, it goes beyond what a regular file explorer does and allows for a version history as well as review and...Read more
XenServer has no discussions with answers
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