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VMware vSphere Overview

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What is VMware vSphere?

VMware vSphere is the enterprise workload platform. VMware vSphere brings the benefits of cloud to on-premises workloads. It supercharges performance with DPU and GPU based acceleration, enhances operational efficiency through the VMware Cloud Console, seamlessly integrates with add-on hybrid cloud services, and accelerates innovation with an enterprise-ready integrated Kubernetes runtime that runs containers alongside VMs.

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VMware vSphere is a free bare-metal hypervisor that virtualizes servers so you can consolidate your applications on less hardware.

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Broadcom
Company Website
Year Founded
1991
HQ Location
San Jose, CA
Twitter
@broadcom
59,531 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
61,034 employees on LinkedIn®
Ownership
NASDAQ: CA
Phone
+1 800 225-5224
Total Revenue (USD mm)
$27,500,000,000
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Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ: AVGO) is a global technology leader that designs, develops, and supplies a broad range of semiconductor, enterprise software and security solutions. Broadcom's category-leading product portfolio serves critical markets including cloud, data center, networking, broadband, wireless, storage, industrial, and enterprise software. Our solutions include service provider and enterprise networking and storage, mobile device and broadband connectivity, mainframe, cybersecurity, and private and hybrid cloud infrastructure. Broadcom is a Delaware corporation headquartered in Palo Alto, CA. For more information, go to www.broadcom.com.

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"Server management is now easier and streamlined"
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What do you like best about VMware vSphere?

Virtualization and vmotion feature. Able to migrate VMs around Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about VMware vSphere?

VSphere requires more hardware resources. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is VMware vSphere solving and how is that benefiting you?

Easy backup and recovery. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about VMware vSphere?

I love vsphere because the dashboard makes it easy to organize with many different views. It really allows you to stay on top of your environment. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about VMware vSphere?

I can't think of anything off the top of my head. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is VMware vSphere solving and how is that benefiting you?

It allows us to manage many different workloads in an easy to use dashboard. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about VMware vSphere?

easy to use and implement in a very complicated environment Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about VMware vSphere?

it is too expensive and no live tool to monitor the price like cloud Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is VMware vSphere solving and how is that benefiting you?

most of our business applications run on vmware and it works as charm Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about VMware vSphere?

The ease at which we can bring a group of clusters together to deploy our workload. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about VMware vSphere?

lack of built-in gpu virtualization for VM migrations Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is VMware vSphere solving and how is that benefiting you?

converting physical servers to virtuals to save on power and rack space Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about VMware vSphere?

Vmware is known brand to all and it has good product line Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about VMware vSphere?

Support and transition now is killing the enthu Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is VMware vSphere solving and how is that benefiting you?

It is providing a virtulization which is stable in the merket with good features so solving many issue. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about VMware vSphere?

Great product to manage your virtual environment. Using it now for years and it does not disappoint me. It's a solid stable product. If we have problems with our environment ist nostly something around vSphere. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about VMware vSphere?

After the acquisition is was a little mess with the licencing and pricing. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is VMware vSphere solving and how is that benefiting you?

Stable environment Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about VMware vSphere?

The reliabilty of vmware and the ease of deploying vms Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about VMware vSphere?

It's quite expensive for a startup that is trying to glow up Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is VMware vSphere solving and how is that benefiting you?

VMware vSphere helps us by solving the problem of virtualization our servers. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about VMware vSphere?

is it verz widespread and famous, it is like a SAP for ERP, so it is a safe choice Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about VMware vSphere?

unclear situation on customer side about what"s happening with vmware by broadcom Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is VMware vSphere solving and how is that benefiting you?

virtualising server capabilities Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Great virtual environment and server centrelizxe Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about VMware vSphere?

It works great for what we configured and nothing that we don;t like about. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is VMware vSphere solving and how is that benefiting you?

Getting update package a d for vSpheere application. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about VMware vSphere?

vSphere is a reliable product that that is well supported and easy to navigate to most functions. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about VMware vSphere?

I have found that some functions like authentication and host configuration can be hard to navigate to. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is VMware vSphere solving and how is that benefiting you?

It allows me to control our ESXi hosts easily across both of out data centers without leaving the console to visit a different application. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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