The following table measures and compares each scenario across the attributes we previously discussed:
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Comparison matrix of key technical capabilities and business benefits: |
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Vendor compared |
VMware Cloud Foundation SDDC |
Traditional 3-Tier DIY or CI |
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SCALABILITY |
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Scalability granularity? |
One additional HCI server or rack at a time. |
Rack(s) at a time once initial footprint is exceeded |
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Full SDDC virtualization across network, storage, and compute? |
Yes |
No |
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TIME TO VALUE |
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Time to size solution based on customization? |
Low |
Medium (CI) – High (DIY) |
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Completeness of integrated solution upon delivery? |
High |
Medium (CI) - Low (DIY) |
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INTEGRATED ... | ||
