Shlomi Lavi /
Jun 06, 2022
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Bottom Line: Which is Better - vOptimizer Pro or Windows 7?
vOptimizer Pro is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Windows 7, and Windows 7 is rated higher (90/100) than vOptimizer Pro (62/100). Both tools offer the same amount of features.
Looking for the right IT Management 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:
Quest Software, Inc. Vs. Microsoft
Quest Software, Inc.: Quest Software, now a part of Dell, offers award-winning products that simplify IT management for more than 100,000 customers worldwide. Quest Software was established in 1987 and became part of Dell in September 2012. You can read more about the acquisition here.
Quest is a strong strategic fit with the Dell Software group. Quest provides criti...
Microsoft:
Microsoft Corporation is an American corporation that develops, manufactures, licenses and supports a wide range of products and services related to computing. The company was founded by Bill Gates and Paul Allen on April 4, 1975. Microsoft is the world's largest software maker measured by revenues.
Who is more expensive? vOptimizer Pro or Windows 7?
The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of IT Management 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 vOptimizer Pro and Windows 7.
vOptimizer Pro price starts at $316 per license , On a scale between 1 to 10 vOptimizer Pro is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of IT Management software. Windows 7 price starts at $239.99 per license , When comparing Windows 7 to its competitors, the software is rated 4 - lower than the average IT Management software cost.
Bottom line: vOptimizer Pro cost is around the same cost of Windows 7.
Which software includes more/better features?
We've compared vOptimizer Pro Vs. Windows 7 based on some of the most important and required IT Management features.
vOptimizer Pro: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.
Windows 7: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.
Target customer size
vOptimizer Pro's typical customers include: Small, medium and large size businesses, and Windows 7's target customer size include: Start up, Small business, Medium business, Large business, Private use.