G2 Vendor Directory

VMware vSphere vs. Google Compute Engine

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

MetricVMware vSphere

by Broadcom

Google Compute Engine

by Google

Overall rating4.54.5
Review count785953
Ease of use9.18.8
Ease of setup8.88.8
Quality of support8.78.7
Meets requirements9.39.1
NPS69.6103964.645309
Small Business15.1%34.7%
Mid-Market41.1%31.1%
Enterprise43.8%34.2%
Total page views1,242962
Total LLM citations4,10118,311

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

Google Compute Engine

Compute Engine is Google's infrastructure as a service (IaaS) platform for organizations to create and run cloud-based virtual machines.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Scalability
  • Virtual Machines
  • Features
  • Google Cloud Platform
  • Flexibility