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At a Glance
Microsoft Application Virtualization
Microsoft Application Virtualization
Star Rating
(16)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (50.0% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Proxmox VE
Proxmox VE
Star Rating
(32)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (71.0% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
€ 4,99 month (per CPU)
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AI Generated Summary
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  • Users report that Proxmox VE excels in scalability with a score of 9.4, allowing businesses to easily expand their virtual environments as needed, while Microsoft Application Virtualization does not provide the same level of scalability, which can be a limitation for growing businesses.
  • Reviewers mention that Proxmox VE offers superior OS integration with a score of 9.6, making it easier to manage various operating systems within a single platform, whereas Microsoft Application Virtualization, while functional, does not integrate as seamlessly with diverse OS environments.
  • G2 users highlight that Proxmox VE's resource-saving capabilities score 9.2, enabling efficient use of hardware resources, which is particularly beneficial for small businesses looking to optimize costs. In contrast, Microsoft Application Virtualization has received mixed feedback on resource efficiency.
  • Users on G2 report that Proxmox VE's data recovery features score 8.6, providing robust options for backup and restoration, which is crucial for businesses concerned about data loss. Microsoft Application Virtualization, however, has been noted to have less comprehensive data recovery options.
  • Reviewers say that the quality of support for Microsoft Application Virtualization scores 8.5, which is higher than Proxmox VE's score of 7.0, indicating that users may find more reliable assistance when issues arise with Microsoft’s product.
  • Users mention that Proxmox VE shines in performance management with a score of 9.4, allowing for detailed monitoring and optimization of virtual resources, while Microsoft Application Virtualization's performance management features are perceived as less robust, leading to potential inefficiencies.
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Microsoft Application Virtualization
No pricing available
Proxmox VE
COMMUNITY
€ 4,99
month (per CPU)
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Free Trial
Microsoft Application Virtualization
No trial information available
Proxmox VE
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.5
13
8.8
29
Ease of Use
8.6
13
8.6
29
Ease of Setup
8.3
7
8.0
24
Ease of Admin
8.6
7
8.5
24
Quality of Support
8.5
13
6.8
19
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.1
7
8.5
17
Product Direction (% positive)
9.2
14
10.0
29
Features by Category
Not enough data
9.0
10
Performance
Not enough data
9.2
10
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
8.8
8
Functionality
Not enough data
9.3
10
Not enough data
9.0
10
Not enough data
9.3
10
Not enough data
8.1
9
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Microsoft Application Virtualization
Microsoft Application Virtualization
Proxmox VE
Proxmox VE
Microsoft Application Virtualization and Proxmox VE are categorized as Server Virtualization
Unique Categories
Microsoft Application Virtualization
Microsoft Application Virtualization has no unique categories
Proxmox VE
Proxmox VE has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Microsoft Application Virtualization
Microsoft Application Virtualization
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
31.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
50.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
18.8%
Proxmox VE
Proxmox VE
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
71.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
22.6%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
6.5%
Reviewers' Industry
Microsoft Application Virtualization
Microsoft Application Virtualization
Information Technology and Services
31.3%
Computer Software
12.5%
Retail
6.3%
Program Development
6.3%
Market Research
6.3%
Other
37.5%
Proxmox VE
Proxmox VE
Information Technology and Services
38.7%
Computer & Network Security
12.9%
Computer Software
9.7%
Oil & Energy
6.5%
Internet
6.5%
Other
25.8%
Most Helpful Reviews
Microsoft Application Virtualization
Microsoft Application Virtualization
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Anthony J.
AJ
Anthony J.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services

The things I personally like best are that MAV supports a wide range of applications and application types. It's also very capable of delivering to a wide variety of endpoints with few restrictions such as driver. It's also super easy when comes to...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Education Management

The thing I dislike the most is the concern of server outages causes system failures. Which could be a bad thing definitely.

Proxmox VE
Proxmox VE
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Patrick F.
PF
Patrick F.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services

The features I like best right now are: ZFS usability - Storage flexibility options Clustering - one to as many servers as you need for your scalable infrastructure Using hardware passthrough Light weight OS Flexibility, install on old and new...

Most Helpful Critical Review
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Discussions
Microsoft Application Virtualization
Microsoft Application Virtualization Discussions
Monty the Mongoose crying
Microsoft Application Virtualization has no discussions with answers
Proxmox VE
Proxmox VE Discussions
Possibility of importing virtual machines from other platforms
2 comments
David F.
DF
While the answer is yes, unfortunately at the time of writing importing ova files for example isn't a gui based thing. An example is here:...Read more
Is proxmox still free?
1 comment
SG
Its still free and great!Read more
What operating system is proxmox?
1 comment
RL
Proxmox VE is a complete operating system based on Debian LinuxRead more