RHEV Competitors and Alternatives

What do you think of Oracle VM?

Valuable Features Virtual machines are much cheaper than having physical machines. They are rolling out new machines very quick and fast. It saves time and saves cost, that’s how we feel; and also the systems are more reliable. • Improvements to My Organization Saves time for procuring the new hardware. No more physical space sitting on the data centers. • Stability Issues It's stable. There are still ways you can break the system, but it's very minimal, compared to a physical system. • Scalability Issues For real hardware, scalability is challenging. But with virtual, you can scale without affecting the software applications, you can still reconfigure the hardware. Whenever we ask them to increase the RAM or other things, they can do it, and never come back and say...

What do you think of XenServer?

Primary Use Case Virtualization platform that was easy to maintain for our staff's expertise and allowed for inexpensive licensing when support was required. • Improvements to My Organization Allowed us to maintain a desired level of high availability between our XenServer farms. Increased our response time to backend errors. • Valuable Features All features of the product are valuable, depends on the situation. I have used all of the features at one time or another. • Room for Improvement Integrated workload balancing and virtual switch management that doesn't require another virtual appliance to control. • Use of Solution More than five years. • Stability Issues Rock Solid for the most part, of course, as with any technology there are software patches...