Shlomi Lavi /
Apr 25, 2022
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Bottom Line: Which is Better - SolarWinds Virtualization or Composite Data Virtualization?
Composite Data Virtualization is more expensive to implement (TCO) than SolarWinds Virtualization, and SolarWinds Virtualization is rated higher (85/100) than Composite Data Virtualization (58/100). Both tools offer the same amount of features.
Looking for the right Virtualization 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:
SolarWinds Vs. Composite Software
SolarWinds: Since our founding in 1999, SolarWinds’ (NYSE: SWI) mission has been to provide purpose-built products that are designed to make IT professionals’ jobs easier. We offer value-driven products and tools that solve a broad range of IT management challenges – whether those challenges are related to networks, servers, applications, storage or virtualiza...
Composite Software: Ten years ago, Composite Software, Inc. disrupted the data integration market with a faster, lower cost data integration approach now known as data virtualization.
Who is more expensive? SolarWinds Virtualization or Composite Data Virtualization Platform?
The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Virtualization 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 SolarWinds Virtualization and Composite Data Virtualization Platform.
SolarWinds Virtualization price starts at $1,759 per license , On a scale between 1 to 10 SolarWinds Virtualization Manager is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Virtualization software. Composite Data Virtualization Platform accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 SolarWinds Virtualization Manager is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Virtualization software.
Bottom line: Composite Data Virtualization Platform is more expensive than SolarWinds Virtualization.
Which software includes more/better features?
We've compared SolarWinds Virtualization Vs. Composite Data Virtualization based on some of the most important and required Virtualization features.
SolarWinds Virtualization: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.
Composite Data Virtualization Platform: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.
Target customer size
SolarWinds Virtualization's typical customers include: Small, medium and large size businesses, and Composite Data Virtualization Platform's target customer size include: Start up, Small business, Medium business, Large business.