# IBM Secure Virtualization Reviews
**Vendor:** IBM  
**Category:** [Server Virtualization Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/server-virtualization)  
**Average Rating:** 4.4/5.0  
**Total Reviews:** 10
## About IBM Secure Virtualization
IBM Cloud Secure Virtualization combines the power of IBM Cloud, VMware Cloud Foundation, HyTrust security software, and Intel TXT-enabled hardware to protect virtualized workloads down to the microchip level




## IBM Secure Virtualization Reviews
  ### 1. IBM secure virtualization reviw

**Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Gargi A. | Financial Analyst, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** July 18, 2023

**What do you like best about IBM Secure Virtualization?**

Isolation between running VM's on same physical machine.
Protects senstive data with available features like encrypted virtual machines and secure boot.

**What do you dislike about IBM Secure Virtualization?**

Multi cloud compatiblity : Doesn't support seamless integration with azure and aws

Performance overhead on running VM's impacting overall efficieny i.e. tradeoff between efficiency and security

**What problems is IBM Secure Virtualization solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Cloud security enhancements for our object storage and adding encryption and secured boot for running VM's on our ec2 instances

Also used it for security measure of our senstive financial data to prevent from unauthorised access

  ### 2. Great Secured Virtualization product

**Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Swetha Y. | Senior Data Engineer, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** August 01, 2023

**What do you like best about IBM Secure Virtualization?**

IBM Secure Virtualization provides advanced level of security and protects from unauthorised access and best securing product for the data.

**What do you dislike about IBM Secure Virtualization?**

There were limited options to provide security and implementing this any product requires deep knowledge orelse it will be difficult.

**What problems is IBM Secure Virtualization solving and how is that benefiting you?**

It provides the best security and reduced the risk from unauthorised access to ur product. We have setup a security system to our client application which makes them satisfied with our implementation.

  ### 3. Safeguarding Your Digital Infrastructure

**Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Jenibha S. | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** July 27, 2023

**What do you like best about IBM Secure Virtualization?**

The ability to scale virtualized environments efficiently is essential for our organization. IBM Secure Virtualization offers scalability options to meet evolving business needs.

**What do you dislike about IBM Secure Virtualization?**

IBM Secure Virtualization technology is complex, and organizations require some time and effort to understand and effectively implement them, especially if they have limited prior experience with virtualization.

**What problems is IBM Secure Virtualization solving and how is that benefiting you?**

IBM Secure Virtualization focuses on providing enhanced security features to protect virtualized resources from potential threats, improving the overall security posture.

  ### 4. Secure Virtualization

**Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Information Technology and Services | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** June 23, 2023

**What do you like best about IBM Secure Virtualization?**

This helps provide knowledge to everyone about security and awareness. With the ongoing updates on cloud, automation, technology and even AI. This adds a lot when it comes to innovation of technology itself.

**What do you dislike about IBM Secure Virtualization?**

I wish there's more. There's a lot to learn when it comes to secure virtualization and I do hope there is like a part 2 or sequel about this topic. A lot is going on nowadays, the updates in AI, technology itself, even Cloud and automation. There's a lot to cover.

**What problems is IBM Secure Virtualization solving and how is that benefiting you?**

There's a lot of limitations and known issues with Data Virtualization so that would mean there's a lot of room for improvement still. I am hoping updates will soon rollout to fix those known first.

  ### 5. Review about IBM Secure virtualization

**Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Muhammad Usama K. | Information Security Engineer, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** August 11, 2023

**What do you like best about IBM Secure Virtualization?**

We live in an era of emerging virtualization in which IBM secure virtualization provides us isolation b/w running VMs and the main feature for me is it's data security.

**What do you dislike about IBM Secure Virtualization?**

Still needs to be compatible with necessary cloud components such as AWS , azure, etc.

**What problems is IBM Secure Virtualization solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Security enhancements

  ### 6. Overall good security solution

**Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Surya S. | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** July 13, 2023

**What do you like best about IBM Secure Virtualization?**

It provides advanced security which reduced risk of unwanted unauthorised access. Hardware assisted security is an added advantage with this solution

**What do you dislike about IBM Secure Virtualization?**

Implementation would require expertise and specialised knowledge or training. There is hardware dependencies with this solution which may not work the best for all types of organisations

**What problems is IBM Secure Virtualization solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Helps prevent malicious or unauthorised workloads

  ### 7. IBM Secure Virtualization

**Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Information Technology and Services | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** August 03, 2023

**What do you like best about IBM Secure Virtualization?**

This is secure and trusted Cloud infrastructure which provide seamless data security. it is flexible for use rather than other solution in market. it also provide complete monitoring features as well.

**What do you dislike about IBM Secure Virtualization?**

it's Implemention required well training and specialized knowledge to product. Need to work on pricing of Solution  and it does not support intregation with AWS and Azure

**What problems is IBM Secure Virtualization solving and how is that benefiting you?**

it protect confidential Data with encrypted virtual Machine

  ### 8. secured sdn

**Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Suvidha S. | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** July 13, 2023

**What do you like best about IBM Secure Virtualization?**

helped us build private cloud for business ops

**What do you dislike about IBM Secure Virtualization?**

pricing of IBM Secure Virtualization is little high

**What problems is IBM Secure Virtualization solving and how is that benefiting you?**

highly secure and didn't have down time

  ### 9. Another Great product by IBM

**Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Construction | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** July 24, 2023

**What do you like best about IBM Secure Virtualization?**

This product does its job of securing your data

**What do you dislike about IBM Secure Virtualization?**

I don't like that is is hard to implement into a hybrid enviroment

**What problems is IBM Secure Virtualization solving and how is that benefiting you?**

It is becoming a one stop shop for security in a cloud environment.

  ### 10. Ibm security

**Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Computer & Network Security | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** January 11, 2019

**What do you like best about IBM Secure Virtualization?**

The security is amazing and almost impossible to get past.

**What do you dislike about IBM Secure Virtualization?**

The security system is locked down. Almost impossible to get past and the security is 

**What problems is IBM Secure Virtualization solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Security and confidentiality 



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## IBM Secure Virtualization Features
**Prevention**
- Intrusion Prevention
- Firewall
- Encryption
- Security hardening
- Cloud Data Protection

**Performance**
- Scalability
- Portability
- Data Recovery

**Compliance**
- Access Management
- At-Risk Analysis
- DLP Configuration
- Sensitive Data Compliance

**Detection**
- Intrusion Detection
- Security Monitoring
- Anti-Malware / Malware Detection

**Functionality**
- OS Integration
- Resource Saving
- Performance Management
- Security

**Administration**
- Database Management
- Deduplication 
- Backup
- API / integrations

**Administration**
- Compliance
- Administration Console -
- API / integrations

**Agentic AI - Server Virtualization**
- Autonomous Task Execution
- Multi-step Planning
- Cross-system Integration
- Adaptive Learning
- Proactive Assistance
- Decision Making

**Security **
- Multi-Factor Authentication
- Data Transport
- Data Types
- Security Tools

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