Differences between ESXi and Huawei FusionSphere

FusionSphere is Huawei's proprietary intellectual property cloud operating system, which combines virtualization platform and cloud management features to make cloud computing platform construction and use simpler, and is specifically designed to meet the cloud computing needs of enterprise and carrier customers. Designed and optimized specifically for the cloud, Huawei's cloud operating system provides powerful virtualization features and resource pool management, rich cloud infrastructure service components and tools, and open API interfaces to comprehensively support both traditional and new types of enterprise services, and to greatly enhance the value of IT assets and improve the efficiency of IT operations and maintenance, as well as to reduce operation and maintenance costs.

FusionSphere includes components such as the FusionCompute virtualization engine and FusionManager cloud management, which enable customers to greatly improve the utilization efficiency of IT infrastructure, increase the efficiency of operation and maintenance, and reduce IT costs.

ESXi is designed to run virtual machines, minimize configuration requirements and simplify deployment. In just a few minutes, customers can go from installing to running a virtual machine, especially when downloading and installing pre-configured virtual appliances.

With more than 800 virtual appliances created for the VMware hypervisor

available on the VMware

Virtual Appliance Marketplace, today, ESXi has enabled direct integration with the Virtual Appliance

Marketplace, enabling users to instantly download and run virtual appliances. This provides a new and extremely simplified way to deliver and install plug-and-play software.