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VMware vSphere vs. Nutanix Cloud Infrastructure (NCI)

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

MetricVMware vSphere

by Broadcom

Nutanix Cloud Infrastructure (NCI)

by Nutanix

Overall rating4.54.5
Review count785339
Ease of use9.19.2
Ease of setup8.88.9
Quality of support8.79.3
Meets requirements9.39.2
NPS69.6103970.568562
Small Business15.1%14.8%
Mid-Market41.1%39.5%
Enterprise43.8%45.7%
Total page views1,242906
Total LLM citations4,1018,266

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

Nutanix Cloud Infrastructure (NCI)

Modern Infrastructure for Hybrid Cloud and Modern Applications Nutanix Cloud Infrastructure (NCI) simplifies how organizations run virtualized and modern applications across on-premises, colocation, and hybrid-cloud environments. It combines virtualization, infrastructure management, networking, security, lifecycle management, and resilience in a software-defined platform—helping IT teams reduce infrastructure complexity, respond faster to changing business needs, and improve service availability.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Resource Management
  • Scalability
  • Setup Ease
  • Efficiency
  • Centralized Management