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At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (46.1% of reviews)
Mid-Market (76.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
$189.00 1 Software License Only. Per core, per year, 5-year term. Per Year
Nutanix Cloud Infrastructure (NCI)
Star Rating
(288)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (46.1% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Browse all 3 pricing plansScale Computing Platform
Star Rating
(221)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (76.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$189.00 1 Software License Only. Per core, per year, 5-year term. Per Year
Browse all 4 pricing plansSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Nutanix Cloud Infrastructure (NCI) excels in server virtualization with a score of 9.4, while Scale Computing Platform shines even brighter with a score of 9.7, indicating a more robust capability in this area.
- Reviewers mention that both platforms offer strong data security features, each scoring 9.0, but users on G2 highlight that Scale Computing Platform provides a more user-friendly experience in managing these security features.
- G2 users note that Nutanix Cloud Infrastructure (NCI) has a slightly lower ease of setup score (8.8) compared to Scale Computing Platform (9.3), suggesting that users find Scale's initial configuration process more straightforward.
- Users say that while both platforms offer high availability, Scale Computing Platform scores higher at 9.6 compared to Nutanix's 9.4, indicating a more reliable uptime experience as reported by users.
- Reviewers mention that Nutanix Cloud Infrastructure (NCI) has a strong performance management feature with a score of 9.3, but users report that Scale Computing Platform's overall performance management is perceived as more intuitive and effective.
- Users on G2 highlight that while both platforms have similar scores for backup and recovery, Scale Computing Platform (9.0) is often praised for its ease of use in these processes compared to Nutanix Cloud Infrastructure (8.5), making it a preferred choice for many users.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Nutanix Cloud Infrastructure (NCI)
No pricing availableScale Computing Platform
Standard
$189.00
1 Software License Only. Per core, per year, 5-year term. Per Year
Right-sized solutions to simplify IT operations without sacrificing reliability.
- Unlimited CPU and Storage Options
- Distributed Storage with High Availability
- Virtualization and VM Management
Free Trial
Nutanix Cloud Infrastructure (NCI)
No trial information availableScale Computing Platform
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.1
208
9.4
197
Ease of Use
9.2
208
9.5
200
Ease of Setup
8.8
185
9.2
191
Ease of Admin
9.1
187
9.5
191
Quality of Support
9.3
202
9.5
199
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.2
178
9.6
190
Product Direction (% positive)
9.2
201
9.3
191
Features by Category
Core Functions
9.4
159
9.6
132
9.3
156
9.3
132
8.4
144
8.6
127
General Functionality
9.1
150
9.1
128
9.3
152
9.6
130
9.0
146
8.9
126
8.6
139
8.8
126
Configuration
8.8
144
8.5
121
8.9
148
8.6
124
Agentic AI - Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI) Solutions
8.0
11
8.0
14
8.2
11
7.0
14
8.3
11
7.1
14
Performance
Not enough data
9.5
161
Not enough data
8.5
152
Not enough data
9.1
154
Functionality
Not enough data
9.2
161
Not enough data
9.2
160
Not enough data
9.2
160
Not enough data
9.0
157
Agentic AI - Server Virtualization
Not enough data
7.0
10
Not enough data
6.7
10
Not enough data
7.2
10
Not enough data
6.5
10
Not enough data
7.3
10
Not enough data
7.3
10
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Nutanix Cloud Infrastructure (NCI) and Scale Computing Platform are categorized as Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI) Solutions and Server Virtualization
Unique Categories
Nutanix Cloud Infrastructure (NCI) has no unique categories
Scale Computing Platform has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Nutanix Cloud Infrastructure (NCI)
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Scale Computing Platform
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
Information Technology and Services
17.0%
Government Administration
5.0%
Financial Services
4.6%
Hospital & Health Care
4.1%
Higher Education
4.1%
Other
65.1%
Primary/Secondary Education
13.2%
Manufacturing
9.1%
Information Technology and Services
6.8%
Government Administration
5.5%
Hospital & Health Care
5.0%
Other
60.3%
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Discussions
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1 Comment
LJ
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1 Comment
ND
While the Linux VM is powered off copy the virtual disk into Nutanix images. Most likely format is VMDK and then just make a new VM from that disk image and...Read more
What is HC3?
2 Comments
ES
“HC3” is a term previously used to describe Scale Computing's 3-Tier Hyperconverged Infrastructure offering. As of May 2022, we relaunched the former HC3...Read more
What is HC3 scale computing?
1 Comment
ES
“HC3” is a term previously used to describe Scale Computing's 3-Tier Hyperconverged Infrastructure offering. As of May 2022, we relaunched the former HC3...Read more
What hypervisor does scale use?
1 Comment
ES
Scale Computing is purpose-built on the KVM hypervisor to support Windows and Linux operating systems. This ownership of both the storage and hypervisor...Read more
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