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Compare Azure Stack HCI and VMware vSAN 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (50.0% of reviews)
Enterprise (46.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Azure Stack HCI
Star Rating
(12)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (50.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Azure Stack HCIVMware vSAN
Star Rating
(191)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (46.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about VMware vSANSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that VMware vSAN excels in server virtualization with a score of 9.1, while Azure Stack HCI follows closely with a score of 8.6. Reviewers mention that vSAN's integration with VMware's ecosystem enhances performance and simplifies management.
- Reviewers say that both products offer strong data security, but Azure Stack HCI slightly outperforms with a score of 8.8 compared to vSAN's 8.5. Users on G2 highlight Azure's advanced security features, including built-in encryption and compliance tools.
- G2 users mention that VMware vSAN provides superior ease of use with a score of 8.8, while Azure Stack HCI scores 7.5. Reviewers say that vSAN's intuitive interface and streamlined setup process make it more user-friendly for administrators.
- Users report that both products offer dynamic scaling capabilities, but VMware vSAN's score of 8.4 indicates a slight edge over Azure Stack HCI's 8.3. Reviewers mention that vSAN's ability to scale storage seamlessly is a significant advantage for growing enterprises.
- Reviewers mention that VMware vSAN has a higher quality of support with a score of 8.6 compared to Azure Stack HCI's 8.5. Users on G2 appreciate vSAN's responsive customer service and extensive documentation, which aids in troubleshooting.
- Users say that Azure Stack HCI shines in hardware integration with a score of 8.6, while VMware vSAN scores 8.4. Reviewers highlight Azure's compatibility with a wider range of hardware options, making it a flexible choice for diverse environments.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Azure Stack HCI
No pricing availableVMware vSAN
No pricing availableFree Trial
Azure Stack HCI
No trial information availableVMware vSAN
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.3
7
8.9
114
Ease of Use
7.4
7
8.8
166
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
8.6
147
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
8.8
95
Quality of Support
8.3
7
8.6
114
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
8.6
93
Product Direction (% positive)
8.1
6
9.6
112
Features by Category
Core Functions
8.6
6
9.2
93
8.3
6
9.0
93
8.1
6
8.2
91
General Functionality
8.3
6
8.5
93
8.1
6
8.9
93
8.9
6
8.5
91
8.3
5
8.5
90
Configuration
6.7
6
8.3
92
8.6
6
8.3
92
Agentic AI - Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI) Solutions
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Azure Stack HCI and VMware vSAN are categorized as Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI) Solutions
Unique Categories
Azure Stack HCI has no unique categories
VMware vSAN has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Azure Stack HCI
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
VMware vSAN
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Computer Software
50.0%
Information Technology and Services
20.0%
Semiconductors
10.0%
Management Consulting
10.0%
Consumer Services
10.0%
Other
0.0%
Information Technology and Services
14.4%
Financial Services
9.1%
Telecommunications
5.3%
Computer & Network Security
5.3%
Consulting
4.3%
Other
61.5%
Alternatives
Discussions
What is HCI Azure stack?
1 Comment
AK
With the help of Azure Stack HCI, clients can easily consolidate out-of-date infrastructure and connect to Azure for cloud services. This hyper converged...Read more
How many disks can used in Microsoft Azure stack HCI configurations?
1 Comment
TC
Azure Stack HCI offers efficient hybrid cloud management, security, scalability, cost optimization, and real-time monitoring for resilient infrastructures.Read more
VMware vSAN has no discussions with answers
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