Audience
SMBs and Enterprise Businesses and Organizations
About VMware vCenter
Gain centralized visibility, simplified and efficient management at scale, and extensibility across the hybrid cloud—all from a single console. VMware vCenter Server is advanced server management software that provides a centralized platform for controlling your VMware vSphere environments, allowing you to automate and deliver a virtual infrastructure across the hybrid cloud with confidence. Quickly deploy vCenter as a pre-packaged, optimized, and easy-to-maintain virtual appliance. Integration of vSphere Update Manager into vCenter Server Appliance makes patching and upgrading fast and easy. RESTful APIs allow for the easily repeatable deployment of vCenter Server Appliance from a template, speeding up deployment times as well as reducing human error. Seamlessly extend your on-premises environment to vSphere-based public clouds, such as VMware Cloud on AWS, no matter which version of vCenter you are running.
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Broadcom
Founded: 1991
United States
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Product Details
Platforms Supported
Cloud
Training
Documentation
Live Online
Webinars
Support
Phone Support
24/7 Live Support
Online
VMware vCenter Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What kinds of users and organization types does VMware vCenter work with?
VMware vCenter works with these users and organization types: Mid Size Business, Small Business, Enterprise, Freelance, Nonprofit, Government, and Startup.
Q: What languages does VMware vCenter support in their product?
VMware vCenter supports these languages: English.
Q: What kind of support options does VMware vCenter offer?
VMware vCenter offers support via phone support, 24/7 live support, and online.
Q: What other applications or services does VMware vCenter integrate with?
VMware vCenter integrates with: HyAlto, Asigra Tigris Backup, Axibase Enterprise Reporter (AER), BackBox, Cloudaware, Cruz Operations Center (CruzOC), Dell EMC VxRail, EmpowerID, euBackups, FortiManager, Freshservice, IBM Cloud for VMware Solutions, InsightFinder, Liongard, LogMan.io, NetApp Virtual Storage Console, Netdata, OctoXLabs, Parallels RAS, OpenText Core MDR, PrimaryIO, StorMagic SvSAN, TeskaLabs SIEM, Virtuozzo, and Omnissa Horizon 8 and more.
Q: What type of training does VMware vCenter provide?
VMware vCenter provides training in the form of documentation, live online, and webinars.
VMware vCenter Product Features
Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS)
Analytics / Reporting
Supported
Configuration Management
Supported
Data Security
Supported
Load Balancing
Supported
Log Access
Supported
Network Monitoring
Supported
Performance Monitoring
Supported
SLA Monitoring
Supported
Data Migration
Not Supported
