Solution
VMware Alternative
A truly seamless experience in replacing VMware in production and achieving IT infrastructure upgrades.

Reduce Total Cost of Ownership by Over 50%1

Reduce TCO by over 50% (AECP Advanced vs VCF), with lower upfront costs and easy-to-use interface that streamlines operations and enhances efficiency.

Enhance Security, Agility, and Scalability

Improve data protection, increase business resilience, and enjoy a comprehensive set of features for both traditional and cloud-native applications.

Great Operational Simplicity

Experience a single pane of glass management console for full-stack services instead of switching between multiple consoles for various products.

Seamless Migration from VMware to Arcfra

Utilize free V2V migration tool to facilitate workload migration from VMware to Arcfra with near-zero downtime.

We’ve Got Everything You Need

Struggling to find virtualization with complete functionality? Or distributed storage that’s production-ready? Or perhaps a solution that combines multiple capabilities with simplified management?
Arcfra has you covered. Complete feature set. Effortless experience. Production-ready assurance.
Architecture Diagram

Compare VMware and Arcfra

Capabilities
Management
Intelligent Operation
Cluster Management
Network
VPC
Container Network
Network Observability
Microsegmentation
Load Balancer
Data Protection
Replication
Active-Active Stretched Cluster
Storage
Block and File Storage
Compute
Kubernetes Service
Virtualization
VMware
vSphere Foundation
Arcfra Enterprise Cloud Platform
Standard
Available for Purchase
Available for Purchase
Available for Purchase
Available for Purchase
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VMware
Cloud Foundation
Available for Purchase
Available for Purchase
Available for Purchase
Arcfra Enterprise Cloud Platform
Advanced
Available for Purchase
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Alternative to VMware Solutions

VMware vSphere Foundation

More Features and Capabilities

Improve Business Agility

Cut Down CapEx by 36%2 and Reduce OpEx

Effortlessly Migrate from VMware

Use Arcfra Migration Tool to easily migrate virtual machines from VMware to Arcfra Virtualization Engine.
Arcfra Migration Tool supports agentless migration from VMware, can be deployed on source/target platforms, and supports VM-online migration, reducing the impact on business services.
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Frequently
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  • 5 year TCO comparison between AECP Advanced and VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) and starting from a 3-node cluster with 30% YoY capacity growth. Each node configuration: 2*CPU sockets, 32 core per socket, 24TB raw storage capacity.
  • Estimated Price Comparison: A preliminary list price comparison between AECP Standard and VMware vSphere Foundation (VVF) for a 3-node cluster (each node equipped with 96 CPU cores and 18TB raw capacity).
  • Estimated Price Comparison: A preliminary list price comparison between AECP Advanced and VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) for a 3-node cluster (each node equipped with 96 CPU cores and 18TB raw capacity).