Apache Mesos AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Virtualization Tools

The best Virtualization alternative to Apache Mesos is Docker, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to Apache Mesos and nine of them are Virtualization Tools so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Virtualization Tool alternatives to Apache Mesos are virt-manager, Kubernetes, Vagrant and Docker Swarm.

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Apache Mesos is a cluster manager that simplifies the complexity of running applications on a shared pool of servers.

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Apache Mesos alternatives page was last updated Feb 3, 2025
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  1. Docker icon
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    Docker is an open-source engine that automates the deployment of any application as a lightweight, portable, self-sufficient container that will run virtually anywhere.

    28 Docker alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • TrueNAS

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Container Virtualization
    2.  Virtualization
    3.  Server Management
    4.  Command line interface
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Portable
    7.  No registration required
    8.  Hypervisor

    Docker VS Apache Mesos

     
    • Docker is the most popular Web-based, Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Apache Mesos.

    • Docker is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Apache Mesos.

    • Docker is Freemium and Open SourceApache Mesos is Free and Open Source
    • Docker is LightweightApache Mesos is not according to our users
  2. virt-manager icon
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    Comprehensive desktop tool for managing virtual machines using libvirt, supporting KVM, Xen, and Linux Containers. It offers performance stats, resource allocation and virtual hardware configuration with VNC and SPICE clients for graphical consoles.

    29 virt-manager alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • AU flagAustralia

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused
    3.  Customizable
    4.  Security-focused

    Features

    1.  Virtualization
    2.  VNC Viewer
    3.  Command line interface
    4.  SSH
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  No Tracking
    7.  Container Virtualization
    8.  Live migration

    virt-manager VS Apache Mesos

     
  3. Kubernetes icon
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    Kubernetes is an open source orchestration system for Docker containers.

    49 Kubernetes alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online

    Kubernetes Features

    1.  Container Orchestration
    2.  VPS
    3.  Hypervisor

    Kubernetes VS Apache Mesos

     
  4. Vagrant icon
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    Create and manage virtualized development environments. Vagrant is a tool for building complete development environments. With an easy-to-use workflow and focus on automation, Vagrant lowers development environment setup time, increases development/production parity, and makes...

    18 Vagrant alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • VirtualBox
    • VMware Workstation Pro
    • VMware Fusion
    • FreeBSD

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Container Virtualization
    2.  Automated provisioning
    3.  Cluster management

    Vagrant VS Apache Mesos

     
  5. Docker Swarm icon
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    Docker Swarm is native clustering for Docker. It allows you create and access to a pool of Docker hosts using the full suite of Docker tools. Because Docker Swarm serves the standard Docker API, any tool that already communicates with a Docker daemon can use Swarm to...

    17 Docker Swarm alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker

    Docker Swarm Features

    1. Docker icon  Support for Docker
    2.  VPS
    3.  Hypervisor

    Docker Swarm VS Apache Mesos

     
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    Microsoft Hyper-V Server is a free product that delivers enterprise-class virtualization for your datacenter and hybrid cloud.

    51 Microsoft Hyper-V Server alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Microsoft Hyper-V Server Features

    1.  Hypervisor
    2.  VPS

    Microsoft Hyper-V Server VS Apache Mesos

     
  7. containerd icon
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    An industry-standard container runtime with an emphasis on simplicity, robustness and portability

    21 containerd alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted

    containerd Features

    1.  Container Virtualization

    containerd VS Apache Mesos

     
  8. lume VM icon
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    A lightweight CLI and local API server to create, run and manage macOS and Linux virtual machines (VMs) natively on Apple Silicon.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Python
    • Apple Swift
    • Homebrew

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Command line interface
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  No Tracking

    lume VM VS Apache Mesos

     
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    Docker + Minecraft = Dockercraft. Contribute to docker/dockercraft development by creating an account on GitHub.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Minecraft
    • Docker
    Discontinued

    The GitHub repository has been archived in August 2024.

    Dockercraft Features

    1.  Hypervisor
    2. Docker icon  Support for Docker

    Dockercraft VS Apache Mesos

     
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