VMware Aria
Intelligent Multi-Cloud Management
Overview
VMware Aria (formerly vRealize Suite) is a portfolio of products that provides a comprehensive platform for managing multi-cloud environments. It offers capabilities for cloud financial management, operations, and automation, enabling organizations to optimize their cloud usage and accelerate application delivery.
✨ Key Features
- Multi-Cloud Cost Management (Aria Cost powered by CloudHealth)
- Cloud Operations (Aria Operations)
- Cloud Automation (Aria Automation)
- Unified Dashboard (Aria Hub)
- Application-aware management
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Deep integration with the VMware ecosystem
- Strong capabilities in both cloud operations and financial management
- Application-centric approach to multi-cloud management
Unique Value: Provides a unified and intelligent platform to manage the cost, performance, and configuration of applications and infrastructure across any cloud.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Optimizing cloud spend across multiple providers
- Automating the provisioning and lifecycle of virtual machines and applications
- Monitoring the health and performance of hybrid cloud infrastructure
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Organizations without a significant VMware footprint
🏆 Alternatives
Offers deeper integration and a more seamless experience for VMware-heavy environments compared to third-party cloud management platforms.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Live Chat
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Varies by plan tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
✓ 14-day free trial
Free tier: NA
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