Compare enStratus and VMware vSphere - Mar 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - enStratus or VMware vSphere?

enStratus is more expensive to implement (TCO) than VMware vSphere, and VMware vSphere is rated higher (76/100) than enStratus (58/100). VMware vSphere offers users more features (4) than enStratus (3). There is a clear winner in this case and it is VMware vSphere!

Looking for the right Enterprise Integration solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

enStratus Vs. VMware

enStratus: Enstratius™ is a cloud infrastructure management solution for deploying and managing enterprise-class applications in public, private and hybrid clouds. Where cloud services software (i.e. Eucalyptus, Joyent and Citrix CloudStack) target the delivery of cloud as a service, Enstratius is focused on the consumption of one or more cloud services from ...

VMware: VMware, Inc. is a company providing virtualization software,founded in 1998 and based in Palo Alto, California, USA. The company was acquired by EMC Corporation in 2004, and operates as a separate software subsidiary. VMware's desktop software runs on Microsoft Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X, while VMware's enterprise software hypervis...

Who is more expensive? enStratus or VMware vSphere?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Enterprise Integration software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for enStratus and VMware vSphere.

enStratus accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 enStratus is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Enterprise Integration software. VMware vSphere price starts at $995 per year , When comparing VMware vSphere to its competitors, the software is rated 4 - lower than the average Enterprise Integration software cost.

Bottom line: enStratus cost is around the same cost of VMware vSphere.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared enStratus Vs. VMware vSphere based on some of the most important and required Enterprise Integration features.

enStratus: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.

VMware vSphere: 24/7 Telephone Support, API, Online Customer Support, Telephone Customer Support.

Target customer size

enStratus's typical customers include: Start up, Small business, Medium business, Large business, VMware vSphere is perfect for companies of all shapes and sizes.