Question:

As you may be aware, the VMware / Broadcom deal has raised some concerns about the future of VMware as a leading virtualization provider. I have been a loyal VMware user for many years and have invested a lot of time and effort in obtaining VCIX certifications. However, I fear that the customer base will decline and the demand for VMware skills will diminish in the long run. >
> Therefore, I am looking for some alternatives to VMware that can offer reliable and scalable virtualization solutions for different sizes of companies that still prefer to host their workloads in data centers. What are your thoughts on Nutanix as a potential option? How does Hyper-V compare to VMware in terms of features and performance?

Answer:

As you may be aware, the VMware / Broadcom deal has raised some concerns about the future of VMware as a leading virtualization provider. I have been a loyal VMware user for many years and have invested a lot of time and effort in obtaining VCIX certifications. However, I fear that the customer base will decline and the demand for VMware skills will diminish in the long run. >
> Therefore, I am looking for some alternatives to VMware that can offer reliable and scalable virtualization solutions for different sizes of companies that still prefer to host their workloads in data centers. What are your thoughts on Nutanix as a potential option? How does Hyper-V compare to VMware in terms of features and performance?