InfraCloud
Depends
Confidence: Medium
InfraCloud is a consultancy and managed services firm, not software . fit if you run serious Kubernetes estates and have consulting budget.
Comparison
InfraCloud vs Platform9
InfraCloud and Platform9 both land on Depends.
Platform9
Depends
Confidence: Medium
Buy if you're an enterprise with a large VM fleet trying to escape Broadcom/VMware licensing and want a SaaS-managed private cloud.
| Compare | InfraCloud | Platform9 |
|---|---|---|
| Verdict | Depends | Depends |
| Best for | Enterprises adopting Kubernetes at scale | Enterprises fleeing VMware/Broadcom licensing |
| Who it's not for | Startups running a handful of containers | Small teams needing a simple VM host |
| Privacy | No known public vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed.⁶ | SOC 2 audited and PCI DSS compliant; regular patch releases address component CVEs; no breaches found in sources reviewed. |
| Support quality | Customer reviews scarce in evidence | G2 Best Support award; small review sample |
| Public sentiment | Employee reviews are positive (86% Glassdoor approval), but independent customer reviews are scarce in these sources. | Reddit chatter is thin and mostly VMware-migration questions, while available G2 and Gartner reviews skew positive, especially on support. |
| Biggest gotcha | No published prices . managed services are sales-negotiated, costs vary widely³ | Per-core enterprise pricing with no public list; expect sales negotiation |
Pick InfraCloud when
- Enterprises adopting Kubernetes at scale
- Teams wanting managed K8s operations
- Cloud cost (FinOps) optimization projects
- AI/GPU infrastructure builds
When InfraCloud is not a fit
- Startups running a handful of containers
- Teams happy on managed cloud without Kubernetes
- Buyers wanting self-serve software with published pricing
- Small teams . hire a platform engineer instead
Pick Platform9 when
- Enterprises fleeing VMware/Broadcom licensing
- Teams running VMs plus Kubernetes on own hardware
- MSPs and cloud service providers
- Orgs wanting private cloud without OpenStack staff
When Platform9 is not a fit
- Small teams needing a simple VM host
- Homelabbers and hobby projects
- Anyone all-in on public cloud
- Startups wanting published self-serve pricing
Sources
official
- Improving acquires InfraCloudprnewswire.comnews
- InfraCloud Managed Services for Kubernetes launchinfracloud.ioofficial
- Managed Service Tiersinfracloud.ioofficial
- Cloud Native Consulting servicesinfracloud.ioofficial
- InfraCloud product security pageinfracloud.iosecurity
- InfraCloud Glassdoor reviewsglassdoor.comreview
- InfraCloud AmbitionBox employee reviewsambitionbox.comreview
review
- Zaubacorp company registrationzaubacorp.comnews
- Crunchbase company profilecrunchbase.comnews
review
- Platform9 Products . G2g2.comreview
- Platform9 Reviews . Gartnergartner.comreview
- Costs? . Reddit r/platform9reddit.comreview
- Platform9 Community Edition . StarWind blogstarwindsoftware.comreview