VMware Skyline

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VMware Skyline
Score 9.0 out of 10
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VMware Skyline is a suite of products that provide proactive findings and recommendations for vSphere, NSX, vSAN, vRealize Operations and Horizon that aim to provide proactive intelligence that helps users avoid problems before they occur and reduces the time spent on resolving active support requests.N/A
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VMware Skyline
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VMware Skyline
Free Trial
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Free/Freemium Version
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Premium Consulting/Integration Services
No
Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup fee
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VMware Skyline
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Chose VMware Skyline
VMware Skyline has a strong Network Performance Monitoring support. It can also automatically and securely collects, aggregates, and analyzes product usage data which proactively identifies potential problems and helps VMware Technical Support Engineers improve the resolution …
Chose VMware Skyline
I've used other products such as VMAN and such yet Skyline is different. This is not aimed at your virtual machine's internal usage but at the VMware / Hypervisor level. This looks and monitors at hardware drivers, VMtools versions, and VM hardware versions. If you have …
Chose VMware Skyline
I'm not sure what to compare against since I'm not aware of any competing products.
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User Ratings
VMware Skyline
Likelihood to Recommend
9.1
(3 ratings)
Likelihood to Renew
10.0
(1 ratings)
Usability
10.0
(1 ratings)
User Testimonials
VMware Skyline
Likelihood to Recommend
VMware by Broadcom
VMware Skyline is free yet is priceless. Skyline gives you the health of your VMware products in a single pane. Here you not only get issues pointed out to you but the suggested solutions for each issue. Doesn't get better than this.
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Pros
VMware by Broadcom
  • Easy setup
  • Stable
  • Data collection
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Cons
VMware by Broadcom
  • Sometimes the recommendations do not make sense.
  • Sometimes the advice is general, but not for us.
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Usability
VMware by Broadcom
It's super easy to use.
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VMware by Broadcom
I've used other products such as VMAN and such yet Skyline is different. This is not aimed at your virtual machine's internal usage but at the VMware / Hypervisor level. This looks and monitors at hardware drivers, VMtools versions, and VM hardware versions. If you have Horizon it will look at versions and current vs minimum driver versions.
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Return on Investment
VMware by Broadcom
  • Weekly reports helps gain long term statistics
  • service requests can be easily resolved
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