Compare vOptimizer Pro and Windows 8 - Jun 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Jun 06, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - vOptimizer Pro or Windows 8?

vOptimizer Pro is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Windows 8, and Windows 8 is rated with the same score (62/100) as vOptimizer Pro (62/100). Both tools offer the same amount of features.

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Who is more expensive? vOptimizer Pro or Windows 8?

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 8.

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 8 price starts at $40 per license , When comparing Windows 8 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 8.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared vOptimizer Pro Vs. Windows 8 based on some of the most important and required IT Management features.

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

Windows 8: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.

Target customer size

vOptimizer Pro's typical customers include: Small, medium and large size businesses, Customers of Windows 8 belong to all major industries and include all business size.

vOptimizer Pro

ITQlick rating
(4.8/5)

starts at $316 per license

vOptimizer Pro is a growing cloud-based IT Management software, it is designed to support small, medium and large size business. vOptimizer Pro received a rating of 4.8 from ITQlick team. The software cost is c...

Categories: Virtualization.

Windows 8

ITQlick rating
(5/5)

starts at $40 per license

Windows 8 an operating system for personal Windows based computers including tablets and smartphones. Other than offering the extensive Windows OS applications, the software offers a new interface and advanced ...

Categories: Operating system.

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vOptimizer Pro: 3 Features

Data Import/Export
Basic Reports
Online Customer Support

Windows 8: 3 Features

Data Import/Export
Basic Reports
Online Customer Support
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Shlomi Lavi is an entrepreneur and founder of ITQlick.com. He holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Information Systems Engineering from Ben Gurion University in Israel. Shlomi brings 17 years of global IT and IS management experience as a consultant and implementation expert for small, medium and large-sized (global) companies. Shlomi’s goal is to share the best knowledge and news about information systems so you can make smarter buying decisions for your business.