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Anonymous User
It is based on OpenJDK so you obtain practically the same performance compared to Hotspot.
The project maintains a set of back ports for Java 6 and 7, allowing us to extend the transitions on our applications.
Anonymous User
Good review of configurations, effective antivirus administration, and has weekly reports
Microsoft System Center has brought us greater control to fix known vulnerabilities by deploying instantly throughout our workstation park. It is... Read more →
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  • "We maximized our license investment."
  • "It's rolled into our enterprise subscription. The entire subscription is around $25,000 a year, however, that covers all the products that we use."
  • "On a scale from one to ten, where one is cheap and ten is expensive, I rate the solution's pricing a six out of ten."
  • "Microsoft System Center is quite expensive."
  • "I know that sometimes there is some reduction in the prices of Microsoft System Center because of the costs of Microsoft SQL Server, which can be advantageous."

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    13th
    out of 36 in Application Infrastructure
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    15th
    out of 36 in Application Infrastructure
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    273
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    143
    Reviews
    5
    Average Words per Review
    422
    Rating
    7.8
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    Overview

    Zulu is a 100% open source certified build of OpenJDK, running on Linux, Windows, and OS X. Zulu complies with the Java SE standard for Java SE 8, 7, and 6. Free to download and use, Zulu is available on Azure, AWS, Canonical’s Charm Store and the Docker hub. Zulu Enterprise subscriptions deliver 24 x 7 x 365 access to Azul’s Support team.

    System Center helps customers realize the benefits of the Microsoft Cloud Platform by delivering unified management. Experience fast time-to-value with out-of-the-box monitoring, provisioning, configuration, automation, protection and self-service.
    Sample Customers
    Microsoft, Kyocera, OKI, Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise, Voya Financial
    Kassen_rztliche Vereinigung Nordrhein, Magyar Telekom Nyrt., Adeka, QualCare, Aeriandi, UniCredit Bank d.d., Mostar, Allianz Australia Ltd., Grupo Familia
    Top Industries
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Financial Services Firm22%
    Retailer22%
    Computer Software Company13%
    Media Company5%
    REVIEWERS
    Non Tech Company15%
    Financial Services Firm15%
    Computer Software Company15%
    Healthcare Company8%
    Company Size
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business15%
    Midsize Enterprise7%
    Large Enterprise78%
    REVIEWERS
    Small Business26%
    Midsize Enterprise21%
    Large Enterprise53%
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    Azul Zulu is ranked 13th in Application Infrastructure while Microsoft System Center is ranked 15th in Application Infrastructure with 17 reviews. Azul Zulu is rated 8.0, while Microsoft System Center is rated 7.8. The top reviewer of Azul Zulu writes "It is based on OpenJDK so you obtain practically the same performance compared to Hotspot". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Microsoft System Center writes "Good review of configurations, effective antivirus administration, and has weekly reports". Azul Zulu is most compared with Azul Zing, Oracle Hotspot, Zulu Embedded, NGINX Plus and Apache Web Server, whereas Microsoft System Center is most compared with Oracle SOA Suite.

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