Hypervisor Software

A hypervisor is system-level virtualization software that enables multiple virtual machines to run directly on physical hardware, serving as the foundation of modern data center infrastructure.

3 Alternatives Found

Proxmox VE

Austria

Open-source hypervisor from Austrian company Proxmox Server Solutions. Combines KVM (for full virtualization) and LXC (for containers) with a web-based management interface, live migration, and high-availability clustering. Free to use with optional paid support subscriptions.

Key Features

KVM + LXCWeb UI managementLive migrationHA clustering

freemiumFree open source, support subscription from €95/year per socket

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Vates VMS (XCP-ng + Xen Orchestra)

France

French open-source hypervisor stack from Vates. Combines XCP-ng (a type 1 Xen-based hypervisor, hardware-agnostic) and Xen Orchestra (web-based management and backup interface). No proprietary licensing fees — business model is based on professional support and services.

Key Features

Type 1 Xen-based hypervisorHardware-agnosticWeb-based management (Xen Orchestra)Backup interface

freemiumFree open source, paid support plans from Vates

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SUSE Virtualization

Germany

Open-source hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) platform from German company SUSE. Manages both virtual machines and containerized workloads in cloud-native and hybrid environments. Built on enterprise-grade data center standards.

Key Features

VM managementContainer orchestrationHCI platformCloud-native support

paidEnterprise pricing on request

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