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Josh P.
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Updated February 10, 2026
ManageEngine OpManager vs vSphere: Which is best for you?
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Starting Price
$95.00
per year
$576.96
per year
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Free Version
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Features
Features
Network Analysis
4.90
Capacity Management
4.85
Performance Management
4.83
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Dedicated Virtual Resources
4.89
Data Migration
4.68
Server Monitoring
4.66
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Integrations
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Pros / Cons
- my overall experience with op manager is really fantastic, it enables centralized monitoring of devices, allow me to check their health status in real time, provides email notifications for alarms and offers detailed reports to review device performance over any required time period
- ManageEngine Opmanager has few downsides, including a complex setup process, resource consumption in larger networks, and limited features in the free version.
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- vSphere is a robust solution for virtualization offering features such as vMotion for live migration of virtual machines, although costly, ease of use and scalability are just a few reasons why vSphere is worth the price.
- Licensing and implementation can be on the more expensive side for smaller businesses.
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Ease-of-Use
Highest performing feature
in the comparison
4.5/ 5in the comparison
4.4/ 5
Value for Money
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4.6/ 5in the comparison
4.2/ 5
Customer Support
Highest performing feature
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4.5/ 5in the comparison
4.3/ 5
Functionality
4.6/ 5
Highest performing feature
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4.7/ 5in the comparison
Support Options
Email/Help Desk
FAQs/Forum
Knowledge Base
Phone Support
24/7 (Live Rep)
Chat
Email/Help Desk
FAQs/Forum
Knowledge Base
Phone Support
24/7 (Live Rep)
Chat
Training Options
In Person
Live Online
Webinars
Documentation
Videos
In Person
Live Online
Webinars
Documentation
Videos
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Ideal Customer Size
Small
Medium
Large
Small
Medium
Large
Deployment Options
Cloud, SaaS, Web-Based
Desktop - Mac
Desktop - Windows
Desktop - Linux
Desktop - Chromebook
On-Premise - Windows
On-Premise - Linux
Mobile - Android
Mobile - iPhone
Mobile - iPad
Cloud, SaaS, Web-Based
Desktop - Mac
Desktop - Windows
Desktop - Linux
Desktop - Chromebook
On-Premise - Windows
On-Premise - Linux
Mobile - Android
Mobile - iPhone
Mobile - iPad