VMware TCO Comparison Calculator

See how total cost of ownership is lower with VMware server virtualization and private cloud solutions compared to Microsoft

1. Are You...

Creating a new infrastructure? - Choose this option to compare the total cost of a VMware-based virtualized infrastructure to one based on Microsoft Windows Server Hyper-V and System Center.

Creating a new
infrastructure?

Customize your deployment

Upgrading to vCloud Suite? - Choose this option to compare the total cost of upgrading a virtual infrastructure based on VMware vSphere to a VMware vCloud Suite private cloud versus migrating that infrastructure to a Microsoft Windows Server Hyper-V and System Center private cloud.

Upgrading to
vCloud Suite?

Move up to private cloud

Chosen Features

1. Infrastructure deployment

Creating a new infrastructure

2. Currency

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3. Number of virtual machines

Enter number of VMs

4. Product edition

Select product edition

5. Virtualization host type

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6. Storage type

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7. & 8. Infrastructure costs

Power costs

Space costs

9. & 10. VM density & density advantage

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11. Time frame for comparison (years)

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vSphere Essentials and vSphere Essentials Plus deployments are limited to six processors. Please select another VMware product edition, or adjust the number of VMs or VMs per CPU settings.

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