Naveum NCS: The best VMware alternative for private clouds

Naveum NCS is the ideal VMware alternative for companies looking for a powerful, flexible and secure private cloud solution.

The IT world is facing a radical change – and with it the virtualization landscape. The takeover of VMware by Broadcom has not only caused uncertainty, but has also caused many companies to critically question their virtualization strategies.

Questions about rising license costs, limited flexibility and long-term support of the VMware platform dominate the discussions. In this climate of uncertainty, companies are looking for alternatives that not only cover the functionality of VMware, but at the same time cost efficiency, flexibility and future security offer.

Naveum offers you the choice.
For companies that want to continue to rely on proven VMware technology, we offer our Managed VMware Cloud Stack (MVCS) - a private cloud solution based on VMware and fully managed by Naveum. This solution combines the flexibility of a private cloud with the convenience of a managed service.

But for companies considering alternatives, Naveum offers Naveum NCS (Naveum Cloud Stack) a future-oriented platform. NCS is based on the Huawei DCS technology and offers all the benefits of a modern private cloud solution without the limitations and uncertainties of a manufacturer lock-in.

Whether you choose VMware or our innovative Huawei-based solution, Naveum always focuses on customer at the center. – Our experts support you in the selection, planning, implementation and operation of your cloud environment – according to your individual requirements.

In this article, we will show you why Naveum NCS is a compelling alternative to VMware and how we can work together to modernize your IT infrastructure.

Naveum NCS: More than just a VMware alternative

Naveum NCS is a modern private cloud solution, which offers companies a powerful, secure and cost-effective platform for virtualization. Based on the Huawei DCS technology and integrated into a state-of-the-art All-Flash Data Center Architecture, Naveum NCS enables maximum performance, scalability and data security.

Maximum performance through all-flash technology

Naveum NCS's all-flash architecture delivers unmatched speed and efficiency:

• Fast backups and restores:
  High read and write speeds minimize backup times and enable lightning-fast restores – critical to minimizing downtime.
• Avoiding performance bottlenecks:
  Even with large amounts of data and parallel processes, performance remains consistently high.
• Energy and space saving:
  Higher storage density and lower power consumption reduce operating costs and space requirements in the data center.

Integrated protection against ransomware

Naveum NCS offers a multi-layered protection against ransomware:

• Immutable backups:
  Backed up data cannot be tampered with or deleted, providing critical protection against ransomware attacks.
• Fast recovery after attacks:
  Thanks to the high performance of the all-flash architecture, systems can be restored in the shortest possible time.
• Proactive detection and monitoring:
  Intelligent security mechanisms detect suspicious activities early and minimize risks.

scalability and flexibility

• Seamless growth:
  Naveum NCS grows with your requirements – the infrastructure can be flexibly expanded without compromising performance.
• Hybrid and on-premise options:
  Whether entirely in our certified Swiss data centers, as a hybrid cloud or on-premise – Naveum NCS offers maximum flexibility, tailored to your individual needs.

Summary of Benefits

With Naveum NCS, companies receive:

• Maximum performance and reliability through all-flash technology.
• Effective protection against ransomwarethat ensures data integrity.
• cost efficiency and scalability for growing data requirements.
• flexibility and security thanks to Swiss data centers and adaptable operating models.
• Innovative Technology through partnership with a world-leading R&D company.

With Naveum NCS, companies are well equipped to face current and future challenges – from IT modernization to securing critical data.

Why Naveum NCS is the better choice

Compared to VMware, Naveum NCS offers a variety of advantages specifically tailored to the needs of modern businesses:

1. Cost efficiency that convinces

• Efficient use of resources: Huawei DCS enables optimal use of storage space and computing power, resulting in additional savings.
• No hidden costs: Clear, transparent pricing models without complex licensing structures.

2. Freedom through Open Standards

• No manufacturer lock-in: Using the open KVM standard allows companies to flexibly change their virtualization platform.
• investment security: Companies retain control over their infrastructure, regardless of the development of individual providers.

3. Swiss quality and safety

• Local hosting: Data is hosted in four certified Swiss data centers (Digital Realty (Interxion), Equinix ZUR5, Green Dielsdorf, RZO Gais).
• Swiss data protection: Strict laws guarantee the highest level of security and data sovereignty.

4. Powerful features that convince

Naveum NCS offers all the features companies expect from a modern virtualization platform and more:

• High Availability (HA): VMs restart automatically in case of hardware failures.
• Live Migration: Move VMs without downtime.
• Dynamic Resource Scheduler (DRS): Optimal utilization through automatic VM migration.
• snapshots: Back up and restore VM states.
• integration of Kubernetes: Seamless container management for modern application architectures.

5. Innovation through Huawei

Huawei is one of the world's leading companies in technology development. With the second largest number of patent applications worldwide, Huawei shows how strong the company is in Research and Development (R&D) This innovative power flows directly into Huawei DCS technology – and thus into Naveum NCS.

Who is Naveum NCS suitable for?

Naveum NCS is specifically designed for companies and IT resellers who:

• A cost-effective and flexible alternative to VMware seek.
• value security and data sovereignty and benefit from data storage in certified Swiss data centers.
• A future-proof platform that efficiently supports both containers and VMs.
• Professional support and value comprehensive support in the planning and operation of their IT solutions.

For IT resellers, Naveum NCS also offers the advantage of multitenant-capable architecture, which enables multiple end customers to operate on a common platform. This makes the solution not only powerful but also optimally scalable for managed service providers (MSPs) and other partners who want to offer their customers high-quality cloud services.

Our customers benefit from close cooperation with our experienced team: We support you individually and accompany you through all phases - from planning and implementation to the daily operation of your IT environment. In this way, we ensure that both end customers and resellers can get the maximum flexibility and efficiency out of their IT infrastructure with Naveum NCS.

Why Naveum?

With Naveum NCS, companies and IT resellers benefit not only from a future-proof platform, but also from a partnership based on trust, professionalism and comprehensive know-how based:

• Individual advice:
  We develop customized solutions that are perfectly tailored to the specific requirements of your IT infrastructure – regardless of whether you are looking for a solution for your own company or for your end customers.
• Outstanding Support:
  Our experienced team of cloud and virtualization experts offers first-class support that goes far beyond the usual. We are at your side for all technical and strategic questions so that you can always make the most of your IT infrastructure.
• Comprehensive know-how:
  With years of experience in virtualization, cloud architectures and managed services, we are a reliable partner for companies and resellers who rely on innovation and stability.
• Managed Services:
  If you wish, we can take over the complete operation of your cloud environment – from monitoring to optimization – so that you can concentrate fully on your core business.
• Reliability and scalability:
  From small businesses to large corporations – Naveum NCS grows with your requirements. Our all-flash data center architecture ensures consistent performance, even with increasing data volumes or growing customer requirements.
• Flexibility for IT resellers:
  Our multi-tenant solution enables resellers to run multiple end customers on a common platform, making Naveum NCS the ideal choice for MSPs looking to deliver high-quality cloud services efficiently and securely.

With Naveum, you choose more than just a cloud solution – you choose a partner who understands your challenges and helps you make your IT infrastructure future-proof and efficient. Together we will find the perfect solution for your requirements.

Conclusion: Naveum – a real alternative for the future

At a time when the virtualization market is characterized by uncertainty and change, Naveum represents a clear and trustworthy alternative. Naveum NCS We offer companies a powerful, cost-effective and future-proof platform that combines all the advantages of modern virtualization technologies – without the limitations of a manufacturer lock-in.

At the same time, we understand that not every company wants or can switch immediately. That is why we are providing our Managed VMware Cloud Stack (MVCS) ensure that companies that continue to rely on VMware also receive a reliable, fully managed solution. For companies that tailor-made flexibility Naveum NCS also offers the possibility to act as managed on-premise or hybrid solution This means you benefit from the power of our platform while keeping your data and applications exactly where you need them – on-premises or in the cloud.

Why Naveum is the right choice:

• Technological diversity: Whether VMware, Hybrid or Huawei – we support you with the right solution.
• Innovation through partnerships: Our close collaboration with Huawei enables us to offer our customers access to cutting-edge technology and first-class support.
• Swiss quality and safety: Your data remains in our certified Swiss data centers – protected by strict data protection regulations. With on-premise or hybrid solutions, you decide where your data is located.
• Personal service: At Naveum, every customer is unique. Our experienced cloud engineers accompany you from planning to operations to ensure that your IT strategy is successfully implemented.

Who is Naveum the right choice for?

Naveum is aimed at companies that:

• Get a alternative to VMware in order to gain flexibility and cost control.
• Rely on proven technologies such as VMware, but save the effort of a Managed Service want to minimize.
• value data security and sovereignty and want to benefit from Swiss quality.
• Looking for a platform that supports both virtual machines and containers in a future-proof manner.
• One customized on-premise or hybrid cloud solution to ensure maximum control and flexibility.

By choosing Naveum, you are choosing a partner who not only delivers technology, but also creates real added value. Whether you want to reduce your operating costs, modernize your infrastructure or drive innovation, Naveum is at your side.

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