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Cloud Management
April 2024
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We performed a comparison between RightScale Cloud Management Platform and SkyKick Cloud Manager based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

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Good CMPs for cloud provisioning and excellent scalability
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Robust, reasonably priced, and offers good features
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Pros
"The most valuable feature is Optima, which is something that we use quite extensively.""With this platform, users could migrate to the cloud on the go and use public cloud services like Oracle database while integrating with their own local storage."

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"Technical support has been good."

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Cons
"Technical support is an area that can be improved.""There is a problem with integration due to invalid private node security certificates."

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"I'm fairly new to the solution and need to explore it further."

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  • "The price is higher than an open-source product, or CloudForms, or IBM Cloud Pak, but it is still not very high."

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    Questions from the Community
    What do you like most about RightScale Cloud Management Platform?
    Top Answer:With this platform, users could migrate to the cloud on the go and use public cloud services like Oracle database while integrating with their own local storage.
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    What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for RightScale Cloud ...
    Top Answer:It can be a bit pricy.
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    What needs improvement with RightScale Cloud Management Platform?
    Top Answer:There is a problem with integration due to invalid private node security certificates. However, the issue can be resolved by correcting the certificates. Getting OEMs like Huawei or Morpheus to change… more »
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    What do you like most about SkyKick Cloud Manager?
    Top Answer:Technical support has been good.
    What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for SkyKick Cloud Man...
    Top Answer:I am familiar with the pricing and would describe it as fair. It's not too expensive.
    What needs improvement with SkyKick Cloud Manager?
    Top Answer:While there is always room for improvement, I cannot speak to an exact feature or aspect. I'm fairly new to the solution and need to explore it further.
    Ranking
    25th
    out of 75 in Cloud Management
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    501
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    Reviews
    1
    Average Words per Review
    1,485
    Rating
    8.0
    30th
    out of 75 in Cloud Management
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    283
    Comparisons
    152
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    1
    Average Words per Review
    447
    Rating
    8.0
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    Also Known As
    RightScale MultiCloud Platform
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    SkyKick
    Overview

    With the RightScale Multi-Cloud Platform, you can mix and match public clouds, private clouds, and virtualized environments to meet your cloud portfolio strategy. In addition to clouds, you can support a portfolio of hypervisors — KVM, Xen, and vSphere — as well as operating systems — CentOS, RHEL, SUSE, Ubuntu, and Windows. A portfolio approach gives your enterprise the ability to future-proof your cloud strategy, optimize cost and performance, access a global footprint with best-of-breed capabilities, and gain financial flexibility and negotiating leverage.

    SkyKick is a new kind of migration application that makes it fast, safe, and easy to move small and medium businesses to Office 365. SkyKick’s Application Suite is a cloud based solution consisting of three products that work together to help plan, move, and setup the migration to Office 365.

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    Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform, Rackspace, Softlayer, Cloudstack, OpenStack, Vmware
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    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company26%
    Financial Services Firm11%
    Comms Service Provider8%
    University6%
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    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business27%
    Midsize Enterprise12%
    Large Enterprise62%
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    RightScale Cloud Management Platform is ranked 25th in Cloud Management with 4 reviews while SkyKick Cloud Manager is ranked 30th in Cloud Management with 1 review. RightScale Cloud Management Platform is rated 7.6, while SkyKick Cloud Manager is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of RightScale Cloud Management Platform writes "Good CMPs for cloud provisioning and excellent scalability". On the other hand, the top reviewer of SkyKick Cloud Manager writes "Robust, reasonably priced, and offers good features". RightScale Cloud Management Platform is most compared with , whereas SkyKick Cloud Manager is most compared with CloudSphere.

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