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Azure Stack HCI vs. VMware vSphere

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricAzure Stack HCI

by Microsoft

VMware vSphere

by Broadcom

Overall rating4.24.5
Review count12785
Ease of use7.89.1
Ease of setup9.08.8
Quality of support8.68.7
Meets requirements8.69.3
NPS5069.61039
Small Business41.7%15.1%
Mid-Market16.7%41.1%
Enterprise41.7%43.8%
Total page views421,242
Total LLM citations1374,101

Azure Stack HCI

The Azure Stack is a portfolio of products that extend Azure services and capabilities to your environment of choice—from the datacenter to edge locations and remote offices. The portfolio enables hybrid and edge computing applications to be built, deployed, and run consistently across location boundaries, providing choice and flexibility to address your diverse workloads.

Pros

    VMware vSphere

    VMware vSphere with VCF 9.1 is the enterprise workload engine that modernizes compute infrastructure with a future-ready, scalable infrastructure and simplified management that enables organizations to extract maximum value from their current server investments and hardware footprint, rather than requiring a total refresh. vSphere provides a powerful foundation for modern, AI and traditional workloads, while enabling intrinsic security out-of-the-box.

    Pros

    • Ease of Use
    • Virtualization Management
    • Features
    • Management
    • Reliability
    • Stability