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About VMware SQL

VMware SQL is a database software platform from VMware that accelerates application lifecycles and improves application quality of service. It provides support for SQL Server consolidation, application lifecycle management, and resource improvement so organizations can efficiently manage their SQL Servers in a private cloud environment. This platform combines the robustness of SQL with VMware vSphere to facilitate better performance and scalability. By using VMware SQL, businesses can ensure high availability and disaster recovery for their databases. Key capabilities: SQL Server consolidation Application lifecycle management Resource improvement High availability Disaster recovery Best for: IT professionals and organizations that need to manage SQL Servers effectively in a private cloud.

VMware SQL Details

Vendor
VMware
Year Launched
1989
Location
3401 Hillview Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94304, US
Deployment
cloud
Training Options
demo, account manager, community
Countries Served
All Countries
Languages
English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Chinese (Simplified), Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian.
Users
IT administrators, database administrators, DevOps teams, system architects, infrastructure engineers, cloud architects, application developers, compliance officers, disaster recovery planners, enterprise IT managers
Industries Served
Financial services, healthcare, government, retail, telecommunications, manufacturing, energy, education, logistics, software development, e-commerce, insurance, transportation
Tags
Database, VMware, SQL

VMware SQL's In-App Market Place

Does VMware SQL have an in-app market place?

Yes

How many Mini-Apps in the marketplace?

1

Mini Apps

N/A

Pricing Options

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Accepted Payment Currencies

USD ($), EUR (€), GBP (£), JPY (¥), AUD (A$), CAD (C$), CHF (CHF), CNY (CN¥), SEK (kr)

Pros & Cons

  • High Consolidation: Achieves high density by running many SQL instances on fewer physical servers (4x-20x).
  • Improved Agility & Efficiency: Accelerates application lifecycles and simplifies resource management.
  • Seamless Migration: Allows "as-is" physical-to-virtual (P2V) migration without app/OS changes.
  • Enhanced HA/DR: Combines native SQL Server and VMware features for robust high availability and disaster recovery.
  • Initial Setup Complexity: Can require specialized VMware knowledge for optimal configuration and performance tuning.
  • Licensing Nuances: While it saves costs, understanding SQL Server licensing in virtualized environments can be complex.
  • Resource Management: Requires careful planning to avoid resource contention if consolidation is too aggressive.
  • Dependency on VMware Stack: Requires investment in and reliance on VMware's infrastructure.
  • Debugging Challenges: Troubleshooting performance issues can sometimes be more complex in a virtualized layer.

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