VMware Cloud Foundation Reviews & Product Details

its flexibility to support both traditional VMs and Kubernets workloads and the extension to public clouds. plus the microsegmentation and networking security. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Licensing and subscription Price, specially after being acquired by broadcom. as some one who works in a reseller IT Company, most of our clients are sensitive when it comes to price. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I like VMware Cloud Foundation for its integrated stack and automated lifecycle management. These features simplify operations, reduce errors, and make managing complex infrastructure faster and more reliable. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

VMware Cloud Foundation can be complex to deploy and configure initially, and there's a cost and learning curve. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Surprisingly useful functionality which I was able to harness quickly once I had followed the set up guides and read through all the documentation, so really good overall Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

delivers integrated compute, storage, networking, security, and management as a single software‑defined stack. This massively simplifies deploying and running a private or hybrid cloud. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It has a lot of functionality we use in our company. The features are abundant and fitting for our purposes. It helps us manage our VMs in a robust, scalable fashion. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It's a bit tricky to figure out without using additional documentation. It takes a bit of time to get used to it but it's not too big of a hurdle to overcome. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I really like the different software they offer and ease of use. VMware Cloud Foundation provides resources to help people get there virtual machines up and running. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The only dislike of the could foundation is the pricing. As a small business owner it is very challenging to use VMware cloud Foundation on a limited budget Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

VMware Cloud Foundation offers an excellent integrated platform for managing private and hybrid cloud environments. I particularly appreciate its tight integration between vSphere, vSAN, NSX, and SDDC Manager, which makes lifecycle management of infrastructure significantly more streamlined. The automated deployment and configuration features reduce time-to-value, and the consistency it provides across on-prem and cloud deployments ensures smoother scaling and compliance. The unified management experience is also a big plus when dealing with multiple clusters. In my current job I use VCF products daily, making my day to day work easier. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

While VMware Cloud Foundation is really powerful, it comes with a steep learning curve and requires significant initial investment in both time and resources. It requires a lot of time to learn to use VCF products, but the time investment is worth it! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I really enjoy dedicated and enterprise infrastructure that you are able to use and scale with VCF. VCF can really allow users to sweat assets for long periods of time in their 5-year infrastructure refresh. As I have worked for a Broadcom VMWare pinnacle partner, customer support is relatively easily due to personnel and easy escalation routes. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Even with the advantage of VCF users being able to sweat assets, the license front are pretty expensive now (if you are not in the pinnacle partner circle with Broadcom). It is not the easiest to integrate with most public cloud hyperscalers . Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The built-in security features like micro-segmentation with NSX, encryption, and automated patching make it easier to maintain a strong security posture across the entire infrastructure. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

While VMware Cloud Foundation provides powerful automation and integration, its complexity and high initial setup requirements can be challenging, especially for smaller teams. Additionally, the licensing and hardware compatibility requirements can add significant cost and planning overhead. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I like the promise to make lifecycle management easier. It has been getting better. We are on 5.2.1.1 now and we plan on moving to VCF9 soon, within the next few months. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

This has not been an easy ride. It has been difficult to manage thus far. Mostly of all the early VMSAs and having to patch them. It has become easier with the latest upgrades. We are on 5.2.1.1 now. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

what stands out the most about VMware Cloud Foundation is how it brings everything together under one roof. Managing private and hybrid cloud environments is much simpler, and switching between data centers feels seamless. I especially appreciate the feeling it gives on automation features and security. Which helps a lot on day-to-day IT tasks.Also the built-in tools help me to focus more on innovation and less on routine maintenance. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Getting started wasn’t exactly easy. it does come with a steep learning curve and setup felt daunting at first. But once up and running, it’s clear how much time and manual work it saves. The centralized management tools are a real plus, especially if you’re serious about scaling or managing multiple clouds. But still easer interface may help to improve Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.