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VMware Competitors or Alternatives
VMware's top competitors include Red Hat, Fortinet and Dell.
VMware VS Red Hat
Red Hat President and CEO Matt Hicks has a CEO approval rating of 92 out of 100. This approval rating is above Raghu Raghuram, the VMware CEO’s approval rating of 86 out of 100. Red Hat’s annual revenue totals $5.6B. This amount trails VMware’s total annual revenue of $13.3B. The VMware employee count is 37,500 compared to Red Hat’s employee count of 19,000. Red Hat has 33 subsidiaries with its latest acquisition of Phlyt, Inc. occurring Nov 2021. VMware has 54 subsidiaries with its latest acquisition of Mesh7, Inc. occurring Mar 2022. In Feb 2023, Red Hat launched its Azure Red Hat OpenShift on Microsoft. In Oct 2022, Jim Palermo joined Red Hat as Vice President and Chief Information Officer. The latest change in leadership at Red Hat is Katie Giglio’s position as Senior Director of Ecosystem Development in Mar 2023.
VMware VS Fortinet
Fortinet CEO Ken Xie has a CEO approval rating of 91 out of 100. This approval rating is slightly higher than the approval rating of VMware CEO Raghu Raghuram, who comes in at 86 out of 100. Fortinet’s annual revenue totals $4.7B compared to VMware’s total annual revenue of $13.3B. Fortinet employs 12,600 people. This number is less than the 37,500 people VMware employs. Fortinet has 12 subsidiaries with its latest acquisition of ShieldX Networks, Inc. occurring in Mar 2021. While VMware has 54 subsidiaries with its latest acquisition of Mesh7, Inc. on Mar 2021. Fortinet, Inc. saw a change in revenue from $4.10B in Sep 2022 to $4.42B in Dec 2022. In Feb 2023, Fortinet launched Cyber-crime Atlas, an initiative to disrupt global cybercrime. Fortinet announced Rajesh as Maurya Vice President of GSI Alliances for India, Southeast Asia and ANZ in Aug 2022.
VMware VS Dell
Michael S. Dell, CEO at Dell has an approval rating of 81 out of 100. This is slightly lower than the rating of 86 that the VMware CEO Raghu Raghuram received. Dell greatly outpaces VMware in terms of annual revenue with a total of $102.8B. By comparison, VMware’s total annual revenue is $13.3B. Dell employs 133,000 people, while VMware only employs 37,500 people. Dell has 33 subsidiaries with its latest acquisition of Cloudify Platform Ltd. occurring Jan 2023. VMware outnumbers Dell with 54 subsidiaries. Dell’s latest acquisition was Mesh7, Inc. in Mar 2021. Dell announced Catherine Doyle as the Managing Director at its Ireland office in May 2023. Steve Young was named SVP and General Manager at Dell in Apr 2023.
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Frequently Asked Questions about VMware
Who are VMware's top competitors?
VMware's top 3 competitors are Red Hat, Fortinet, Dell.Who is similar to VMware?
Red Hat is the most similar to VMware. Fortinet and Dell are also similar to VMware.
Are VMware and Red Hat competitors?
Yes, Red Hat is one of VMware’s top competitors.