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At a Glance
VMware vSAN
VMware vSAN
Star Rating
(191)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (46.5% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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VxRail
VxRail
Star Rating
(41)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (43.8% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about VxRail

VMware vSAN vs VxRail

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found VMware vSAN easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with VMware vSAN overall.

  • VMware vSAN and VxRail both meet the requirements of our reviewers at a comparable rate.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that VMware vSAN is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of VMware vSAN over VxRail.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
VMware vSAN
No pricing available
VxRail
No pricing available
Free Trial
VMware vSAN
No trial information available
VxRail
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.9
114
8.9
25
Ease of Use
8.8
166
8.5
25
Ease of Setup
8.6
147
8.4
20
Ease of Admin
8.8
95
8.5
20
Quality of Support
8.6
114
8.3
25
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.6
93
8.5
21
Product Direction (% positive)
9.6
112
8.5
23
Features by Category
Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI) SolutionsHide 12 FeaturesShow 12 Features
8.6
98
8.8
26
Core Functions
9.2
93
8.8
20
9.0
93
8.9
19
8.2
91
8.6
18
General Functionality
8.5
93
8.3
18
8.9
93
9.0
19
8.5
91
9.0
18
8.5
90
8.8
18
Configuration
8.3
92
8.8
19
8.3
92
8.9
19
Agentic AI - Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI) Solutions
Not enough data
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Not enough data
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
VMware vSAN
VMware vSAN
VxRail
VxRail
VMware vSAN and VxRail are categorized as Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI) Solutions
Unique Categories
VMware vSAN
VMware vSAN has no unique categories
VxRail
VxRail has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
VMware vSAN
VMware vSAN
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
15.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
38.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
46.5%
VxRail
VxRail
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
34.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
43.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
21.9%
Reviewers' Industry
VMware vSAN
VMware vSAN
Information Technology and Services
14.4%
Financial Services
9.1%
Telecommunications
5.3%
Computer & Network Security
5.3%
Consulting
4.3%
Other
61.5%
VxRail
VxRail
Information Technology and Services
34.4%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
9.4%
Higher Education
6.3%
Government Administration
6.3%
Telecommunications
3.1%
Other
40.6%
Alternatives
VMware vSAN
VMware vSAN Alternatives
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VxRail
VxRail Alternatives
Nutanix Cloud Infrastructure (NCI)
Nutanix Cloud Infrastructure (NCI)
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HPE SimpliVity
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Azure Stack HCI
Azure Stack HCI
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StarWind Virtual SAN
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Discussions
VMware vSAN
VMware vSAN Discussions
Monty the Mongoose crying
VMware vSAN has no discussions with answers
VxRail
VxRail Discussions
What are the advantages of VxRail?
1 Comment
Satheesh K.
SK
No SAN environment. No Storage administrator require. Easy management No hardware failures, comparing with all other product VxRail hardware failure...Read more
Monty the Mongoose crying
VxRail has no more discussions with answers