We performed a comparison between Nutanix Cloud Clusters (NC2) and vCloud Director based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Cloud Management solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The solution can scale well."
"The scalability is good."
"The most valuable features of Nutanix Clusters are Prism Central, Micro-segmentation, and cluster scaling automation."
"In terms of dealing with our business-critical workloads, Nutanix is a highly scalable, highly resilient, and very high-performing solution."
"I've been very pleased with their support overall."
"The most valuable feature is having the full features of my Nutanix on-premises applications in the cloud."
"The overall infrastructure is the most valuable part of Nutanix Cloud Clusters."
"The most valuable feature of Nutanix Clusters is to protect the data."
"The most valuable features of the vCloud Director are global management, added services, and automation."
"We use it to replicate VMs for our customers from one data center to another data center."
"I like the functionality that's available with Orchestrator. The platform stability stuff that I would be involved in worries me from the automation side because you have a lot less hands-on control of things. Price point, it kind of puts us off."
"The initial installation and setup are very quick."
"vCloud Director is a scalable solution, and we have 10 customers who use it."
"vCloud Director works and makes my life easier. Its self-service capabilities allow us to give resources to our customers. They can spin up as many or as few machines as they like, and it works."
"It helps ensure security across our cloud environments."
"The product allows us to add or remove features."
"I'd like more flexible options to get in and out of migration modes."
"There are still some things that could be improved about the product."
"The biggest weakness with Clusters at this point is that the adoption rate is low because customers don't know enough about it."
"The pricing can be better."
"Perhaps the one thing that could be improved is the documentation around the solution."
"We've had some challenges with the implementation."
"The reporting has room for improvement."
"Some of the interfaces aren't as intuitive as they should be."
"The solution should integrate with other cloud systems such as Azure ARC and OpenStack."
"Database services need to go beyond what they are currently doing."
"It would be beneficial to have enhanced integration capabilities with third-party solutions within vCloud Director, especially in networking and data security."
"There are some shortcomings. There are bugs with opening support."
"vCloud Director could use the vCenter database to store information. This way, we don't end up in a situation where we have things going out of sync."
"Technical support needs to improve its skills and respond to queries faster."
"This solution could improve by adding root cause analysis."
"vRealize Orchestrator is an expensive tool."
Nutanix Cloud Clusters (NC2) is ranked 19th in Cloud Management with 9 reviews while vCloud Director is ranked 6th in Cloud Management with 62 reviews. Nutanix Cloud Clusters (NC2) is rated 8.6, while vCloud Director is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Nutanix Cloud Clusters (NC2) writes "Helps manage costs, eliminates waste, and has excellent technical support". On the other hand, the top reviewer of vCloud Director writes "Offers flexibility of handling workloads and good scalability". Nutanix Cloud Clusters (NC2) is most compared with VMware Cloud Foundation, Azure Stack, AWS Outposts, VMware Cloud on AWS and Microsoft Azure VMware, whereas vCloud Director is most compared with VMware Aria Automation, Nutanix Cloud Manager (NCM), VMware Aria Operations and Morpheus. See our Nutanix Cloud Clusters (NC2) vs. vCloud Director report.
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