We performed a comparison between Nutanix AHV Virtualization and Oracle VM based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Server Virtualization Software solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."Nutanix AHV is very scalable. It can go to unlimited nodes."
"Nutanix is good for new implementations on the VM side. It's very good for disaster recovery and final storage."
"The feature that has had the most impact is data locality. That is a feature that makes Nutanix different from other hypervisors. It helps us to get application performance that is probably double what we got with the legacy, three-tier architecture."
"It is the simple non-consideration we get with this product that's great. It just works."
"The entirety of the infrastructure resides in the same product, which makes it easy to troubleshoot and investigate problems."
"Simplicity is the most valuable feature."
"In terms of features, Acropolis is a good virtualization manager and that it is on-premise. I use almost every technology they provide."
"If we want to move the virtual machine from one host to another, it's simple, straightforward, and stable."
"The Foundation is the most valuable feature of Oracle VM."
"It is highly esteemed for its ability to efficiently optimize and enhance the operational speed and responsiveness of virtualized environments."
"It's quite stable."
"It is a scalable solution."
"Good visualization hypervisor."
"The network capabilities are good."
"VMware is user-friendly, with clear integration and detailed migration."
"The solution is easy to use. You can spin one up when you need to and then shut it down."
"In terms of improvement, I think that they could have more partnerships with providers."
"The solution can be pricey."
"They need to work on the deployment of virtual machines. They need to streamline the process of templates and deploying virtual machines."
"To face no complications in our company, we had to switch off virtual machines one after the other before heading to Nutanix platform and going to edge services to switch off and turn off everything, making it a challenging process for me."
"VMware does tend to have more features than AHV. It's more of the leader in this space."
"A lot of tasks cannot be performed using the GUI, the graphical interface."
"I would like to see more automation of Day One operations, such as DRS, and HA."
"The price of Nutanix AHV Virtualization could improve."
"I've found that using Oracle VM is like stepping back in time. It's not kept up with technology. The only reason anyone uses it is that they're afraid of Oracle's licensing. Oracle has a tremendously bad licensing approach."
"The tool's price and stability could be better."
"The usage could be easier, and more user-friendly."
"The configuration can be more flexible. It is a necessity."
"The performance could be better because I need to purchase a lot of CPUs to perform in the workbench."
"The solution needs more features and flexibility in terms of communicating with other platforms. If it had that, it would be the perfect product."
"With our current OVM Manager version, migrating a VM from one repository to another repository was really complicated, especially editing and manually matching the configuration."
"The pricing could be cheaper. It is very pricey."
Nutanix AHV Virtualization is ranked 6th in Server Virtualization Software with 46 reviews while Oracle VM is ranked 7th in Server Virtualization Software with 78 reviews. Nutanix AHV Virtualization is rated 8.6, while Oracle VM is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Nutanix AHV Virtualization writes "Lightweight, integrates well, and the technical support is responsive". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Oracle VM writes "A cheap option available for Linux environments which is useful for many workloads". Nutanix AHV Virtualization is most compared with Proxmox VE, Hyper-V, VMware vSphere, KVM and XCP-ng virtualization platform, whereas Oracle VM is most compared with VMware vSphere, KVM, Oracle VM VirtualBox, Proxmox VE and Citrix Hypervisor. See our Nutanix AHV Virtualization vs. Oracle VM report.
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