vSphere and vSphere with Operations Management
The vSphere platform - the best foundation for your applications, your cloud and your business.
vSphere helps you get the best performance, availability, and efficiency from your infrastructure and applications. It’s the ideal foundation for any cloud environment.
vSphere with Operations Management takes virtualization to the next level with intelligent operations management. It provides you better insights, resulting in improved performance and availability.
Learn More about vSphere
See how vSphere enables you to virtualize any application with confidence, minimize application downtime, transform storage for your virtual machines, simplify your data center management and more.
vSphere with Operations Management Overview
See how predictive analytics, self-learning management tools, better reliability and availability in vSphere with Operations Management can free up your time for more strategic projects.
SPOTLIGHT
Learn why OSIS migrated from Microsoft Hyper-V platform to vSphere with Operations Management
After struggling with outages for years on the Microsoft Hyper-V platform, OSIS migrated to VMware vSphere with Operations Management and achieved 100 percent uptime of IT systems.
vSphere Portfolio Simplified
Selecting your favorite vSphere editions just got easier. Read the latest packaging and pricing FAQs
Learn how Mansfield Oil solved challenges such as lack of visibility into IT utilization rates and capacity
Mansfield Oil uses vSphere with Operations Management to increase IT Utilization with visibility into the health of IT systems
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Use Cases: What vSphere and vSphere with Operations Management Deliver
Data Center Consolidation and Business Continuity
Simplify data center operations, increase business efficiency, and decrease both CapEx and OpEx costs through virtualization.
Enhanced App Performance and Availability
Enhance application performance and availability to boost your business productivity. Take control of resource management; load balance workloads and prioritize access to resources to ensure top performance for your most important applications. Rapidly provision and deploy workloads in your virtual environment.
Intelligent Operations Management and Automation
Add intelligent operations management and automation to your data center through vSphere with Operations Management. Monitor and manage health, spot performance bottlenecks and capacity shortfalls and rebalance workloads to enable application performance, while leveraging self-learning algorithms and predictive analytics that adapt to your environment.
Migrate Legacy Unix to Virtual Linux
Migrate IT legacy UNIX infrastructure to virtualized Linux. Get high performance, enhanced availability, larger VM capability and disaster recovery capabilities.
Virtualized Big Data
Simplify your big data infrastructure management while making it more cost effective. VMware is the best platform for big data just as it is for traditional applications.
Support Remote Offices and Branch Offices
Manage your remote offices and branch offices with little or no local IT staff. Enable rapid provisioning of servers through virtualization, minimization of host configuration drift and enhanced visibility into regulatory compliance, across multiple sites.
COMPARE VSPHERE
AND VSPHERE WITH OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT EDITIONS
vSphere Standard
vSphere Enterprise Plus
vSphere with Operations Management Enterprise Plus
Product Features
vSphere Standard
vSphere Enterprise Plus
vSphere with Operations Management Enterprise Plus
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vSphere Standard
vSphere Enterprise Plus
vSphere with Operations Management Enterprise Plus
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vSphere Standard
vSphere Enterprise Plus
vSphere with Operations Management Enterprise Plus
Product Features
vSphere Standard
vSphere Enterprise Plus
vSphere with Operations Management Enterprise Plus
Product Features
vSphere Standard
vSphere Enterprise Plus
vSphere with Operations Management Enterprise Plus
Product Features
vSphere Standard
vSphere Enterprise Plus
vSphere with Operations Management Enterprise Plus
Product Features
vSphere Standard
vSphere Enterprise Plus
vSphere with Operations Management Enterprise Plus
Product Features
vSphere Standard
vSphere Enterprise Plus
vSphere with Operations Management Enterprise Plus
Product Features
vSphere Standard
vSphere Enterprise Plus
vSphere with Operations Management Enterprise Plus
Product Features
vSphere Standard
vSphere Enterprise Plus
vSphere with Operations Management Enterprise Plus
Product Features
vSphere Standard
vSphere Enterprise Plus
vSphere with Operations Management Enterprise Plus
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vSphere Standard
vSphere Enterprise Plus
vSphere with Operations Management Enterprise Plus
COMPARE VSPHERE REMOTE OFFICE BRANCH OFFICE EDITIONS
vSphere Remote Office Branch Office Standard
vSphere Remote Office Branch Office Advanced
vSphere Remote Office Branch Office Standard
vSphere Remote Office Branch Office Advanced
vSphere Remote Office Branch Office Standard
vSphere Remote Office Branch Office Advanced
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vSphere Remote Office Branch Office Standard
vSphere Remote Office Branch Office Advanced
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vSphere Remote Office Branch Office Standard
vSphere Remote Office Branch Office Advanced
vSphere Remote Office Branch Office is designed specifically for IT infrastructure located in remote, distributed sites and delivers improved service levels, standardization, availability and compliance.
vSphere Remote Office Branch Office editions enable rapid provisioning of servers through virtualization, minimization of host configuration drift and enhanced visibility into regulatory compliance, across multiple sites. In addition, with vSphere's business continuity features, you can be assured of highly available IT infrastructure in your remote sites.
Learn more about the Value of Virtualizing Remote Offices and Branch Offices with the IDC Analyst Connection, sponsored by VMWare.
Read an in-depth IDC whitepaper sponsored by VMware on the Benefits of Virtualizing Remote Offices and Branch Offices and the VMware vSphere Remote Office Branch Office offerings.
VMware vSphere and vSphere with Operations Management can be purchased either through an all-in-one kit or a la carte editions. Kits are all-in-one offerings that deliver all the necessary licenses and features/functionality required to get virtualization running in an environment. Editions are a la carte offerings generally designed for larger or specific IT environments with a broader set of requirements.
Prices listed are for licenses only; Production, Basic Subscription and Support (SnS), and Incident Support (for vSphere Essentials Kit) are sold separately. Paid upgrades are available for all vSphere and vSphere with Operations Management offerings below to all higher kits or editions.
**Pricing information is only suggested retail pricing for the United States. Actual pricing may vary and is subject to change at any time. Please consult an authorized VMware partner or reseller for additional information.
RESOURCES
Technical Specs and Documentations
CUSTOMER STORIES
ACI Specialty Benefits Sees 55% Increase in Performance
With the added visibility throughout its IT infrastructure, ACI has seen a 25% decrease in time spent on diagnostics and problem resolution. As a result of the operational efficiencies, the IT team is freed up to take on additional strategic initiatives
Millennium Discovered Every VM Was Oversized
"It was almost jaw dropping in terms of the memory and resources we would get back by using vSphere with Operations Management."
— Leon Ravenna, VP of Infrastructure & Operations, Information Security Officer
Waddington Group Gains Agility and Scalability to Meet Growth Needs
The Waddington Group addressed increasing scalability and management efficiency to meet growing demands. They were able to improve consolidation ratios by 52%, increased data center efficiency by 34%, boosted storage capacity utilization by 31%, and increased memory utilization by 19%.
Comprehensive Visibility and Improved Resource Planning
After thoroughly testing competitive virtualization solutions, Cornerstone chose vSphere with Operations Management for visibility into asset health and platform-wide management.
The Ability to Forecast Capacity Usage Has Changed How Cornerstone Calculates IT Budgets
Automotive Giant Opts for Monitoring and Capacity Planning Tool to Bolster IT Operations
TI Auto now understands hardware usage in each environment by division and has consolidated management and monitoring in a single head office environment, reducing support times.
Read Why Their Solution Won 2013 Best of Show and Best Installation at VMworld
Infrastructure Modernization Includes IT Monitoring
Banca Akros uses vSphere with Operations Management to optimize capacity and monitor workload performance from a single point.
Read How vSphere with Operations Management has Proven Invaluable