Compare CloudBolt vs. OpenNebula
Quotes From Members
We asked business professionals to review the solutions they use. Here are some excerpts of what they said:
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"Role-based access control and application blueprinting." | "For the entire data center, as a private cloud, I believe that user management, expert management, and the virtual data center is completely magic for the users." "OpenNebula is lightweight, stable, and easy to customize." |
Cons | |
"Could increase the number of integrations and add more out-of-the-box work flows." | "They should add more features like object storage." "They have been saying for the past two and a half years that they would develop a feature to hot-add RAM and CPU, but it does not work." |
Pricing and Cost Advice | |
Information Not Available | "VRA is very expensive but OpenNebula is free." "We use the Community Edition, rather than the Enterprise Edition." |
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Questions from the Community | |
Top Answer: Role-based access control and application blueprinting. Top Answer: There are no extra costs aside from the licensing cost. Top Answer: For improvements, I would say that they could maybe increase the number of integrations and add more out-of-the-box work flows and possibly a new or improved user interface. They would all be features… more » | Ask a question Earn 20 points |
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Views 1,644 Comparisons 1,190 Reviews 1 Average Words per Review 643 Rating 8.0 | Views 2,680 Comparisons 1,979 Reviews 2 Average Words per Review 593 Rating 8.0 |
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Overview | |
CloudBolt supports a variety of cloud technologies, from on-premises virtualization and private cloud to a wide range public and hybrid cloud configurations. No need to rip-and-replace. CloudBolt provides easy import, syncing, and management of legacy deployments even as it helps you build out new cloud environments. CloudBolt lets administrators create and maintain configuration standards while developing a reusable library of service and application templates. | OpenNebula provides the most simple but feature-rich and flexible solution for the comprehensive management of virtualized data centers to enable private, public and hybrid IaaS clouds. OpenNebula interoperability makes cloud an evolution by leveraging existing IT assets, protecting your investments, and avoiding vendor lock-in. OpenNebula is a turnkey enterprise-ready solution that includes all the features needed to provide an on-premises (private) cloud offering, and to offer public cloud services. |
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Sample Customers | |
| WM, CyWest, Panic, Camden, University of Maryland, Xerox, Neustar, Medidata, Continu, Aruba Networks, Neuberger Berman, Peak6, EverBank, Ascensus, Hosting Edge | Akamai, BBC, Fermilab, Terradue, Surf Sara, Produban, Netways, ESA, China Mobile, BlackBerry, Deloitte, Fuze, Telefonica, Trivago |
Top Industries | |
Computer Software Company47% Comms Service Provider13% Recreational Facilities/Services Company4% Cloud Provider4% | Comms Service Provider34% Computer Software Company23% Educational Organization12% Media Company7% |
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CloudBolt is ranked 15th in Cloud Management with 1 review while OpenNebula is ranked 13th in Cloud Management with 2 reviews. CloudBolt is rated 8.0, while OpenNebula is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of CloudBolt writes "Great for maintaining control and insight across various cloud platforms". On the other hand, the top reviewer of OpenNebula writes "Lightweight, stable, and well-suited for end-users". CloudBolt is most compared with VMware vRealize Automation (vRA), Morpheus, Red Hat CloudForms, ServiceNow and Scalr, whereas OpenNebula is most compared with CloudStack, VMware vRealize Automation (vRA), Nutanix Calm, Cloudify and Morpheus.
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