Shlomi Lavi /
Jun 23, 2022
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Bottom Line: Which is Better - VMware vCloud Suite or Splunk?
VMware vCloud Suite is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Splunk, and Splunk is rated with the same score (83/100) as VMware vCloud Suite (83/100). 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:
VMware Vs. Splunk Inc
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...
Splunk Inc: Splunk Inc. (NASDAQ: SPLK) was founded to pursue a disruptive new vision: make machine data accessible, usable and valuable to everyone. Machine data is one of the fastest growing and most valuable parts of big data -- generated by every component of IT infrastructures, applications, mobile devices, website clickstreams, social data, sensors and mo...
Who is more expensive? VMware vCloud Suite or Splunk?
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 VMware vCloud Suite and Splunk.
VMware vCloud Suite price starts at $4,995 per license , On a scale between 1 to 10 VMware vCloud Suite is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Virtualization software. Splunk price starts at $65 per host/month , When comparing Splunk to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Virtualization software cost.
Bottom line: VMware vCloud Suite is more expensive than Splunk.
Which software includes more/better features?
We've compared VMware vCloud Suite Vs. Splunk based on some of the most important and required Virtualization features.
VMware vCloud Suite: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.
Splunk: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.
Target customer size
The software can be used on both individual and commercial levels, although it is most commonly deployed for the latter purposes. Customers of the software include businesses of all sizes and a variety of types, including
various Fortune 500 companies.