Server Virtualization (as of 8/8/12)

Base

Mid

High

Advanced: $1,000.00
No Dynamic Workload Balancing, GPU Pass-Through, IntelliCache, StorageLink, Host Power Management, Virtual Provisioning Services, Live Memory Snapshot & Revert Role-Based Admin or Web Management Console with Delegated Admin.

Enterprise: $2,500.00
No Physical Provisioning Services or Site Recovery

Platinum: $5,000.00

All Features Included with All Packages. Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 64 bit (Required. Not included.) Base Price: $349/year for 2 sockets with 1 virtual guest High-End Price: $3,249.00/year for 2 sockets with unlimited virtual guests

Standard Starter Kit: $2,994.00

Premium Starter Kit: $4,494.00

Add Ons: $499.00/year/socket

Optional Add Ons: $749.00/year/socket

vSphere Essentials Kit

Kit: $560.00
No Data Recovery, High Availability or vMotion

or

or

Optional Service: $299.00 per Incident

Plus Kit: $4,495.00

Plus Kit + Storage App: $7,995.00

or

vSphere Acceleration Kit

or

or

Standard: $10,000.00

Enterprise: $17,495.00

Enterprise Plus: $21,995.00

vSphere

or

or

or

Standard: $995.00
No Service or VM Manager, Opalis or AVIcode

Enterprise: $2,875.00

Enterprise Plus: $3,495.00

vCenter Server

or
Foundation: $1,495.00/Instance

or
Standard: $4,995.00/Instance

(Includes HyperV)

Standard: $1,029.00 Enterprise: $3,919.00 $1,209.00 Datacenter: $2,999.00

Windows Server Add Ons

$199.00 $799.00 $149.00 $749.99 $2,999.00

Glossary of Server Virtualization Terminology & Price Chart Key

Server: Program that fulfills the requests 1 of clients. Client: The computer, object or program that makes a service 1 request from the server. vRAM per Processor: The video random access memory that stores a 1 computers image data. 24/7 Support: Support available at all hours of each day of the week. Remote Desktop Services: The ability for users to remotely access graphical desktops and Windows 1 applications. Virtualized Instance: The versions of the server software created, stored 1 or run on a server. 12/5 Support: Monday Friday, during standard business hours only Subscription: Usually required upon initial purchase/licensing, typically for one year. This usually allows users to upgrade throughout their subscription at no additional charge. Managed Socket: The client-toserver communication method between a client program and a 1 server program in a network.

Processor: The logic circuitry that responds to and processes the basic 1 instructions that drive a computer. Support: Usually determines or is dependent upon the package edition.

1. Definition adapted from whatis.techtarget.com

Server Management Suite & Components

Base
Server Management Suite 2008 R2
Client $70.00

Mid
Enterprise $1,569.00

High
Datacenter $1,310.00/processor

Virtual Machine Manager 2008 R2

Client $39.00

Enterprise Server $1,304.00

Configuration Manager 2007 R3

Client $62.00

Standard Server $235.00

Enterprise Server $646.00

Operations Manager 2007 R3

Client $49.00

Standard Server $237.00

Enterprise Server $648.00

Data Protections Manager 2007 R3

Client $48.00

Standard Server $237.00

Enterprise Server $648.00