Proxmox Virtual Environment Alternatives

One of the most popular alternatives to Proxmox Virtual Environment is VirtualBox, which is free and open source. Other popular alternatives are OpenStack, VMware vSphere Hypervisor, SmartOS and XCP-ng. You're spoiled for choice with Virtualization Tools like Proxmox Virtual Environment: we list more than 50 alternatives for Linux, self-hosting, Windows, Mac and the web.

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Most Proxmox Virtual Environment alternatives are Virtualization Tools, but you can also narrow the list to Cloud Computing Services or Cloud Hosting Services. Other popular filters are Free and Open Source.
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  1. (formerly XenServer) Citrix Hypervisor is a leading virtualization management platform optimized for application, desktop and server virtualization infrastructures.

    44 Citrix Hypervisor alternatives

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    • Open Source

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    • Windows
    • Linux
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    • NVIDIA vGPU
    • AMD MxGPU
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    Harvester is the next generation of open-source hyperconverged infrastructure solutions designed for modern cloud-native environments.

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    • Self-Hosted
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  3. Incus icon
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    Incus is a modern, secure and powerful system container and virtual machine manager.

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    • Linux
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  4. oVirt icon
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    oVirt is a virtualization management application. That means that you can use the oVirt management interface ( the oVirt engine) to manage hardware nodes, storage and network resources, and to deploy and monitor virtual machines running in your data center.

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Linux
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  5. Virtualizor icon
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    Virtualizor is a powerful web based VPS Control Panel. It supports OpenVZ, Xen PV, Xen HVM, XenServer and Linux KVM virtualization.

    30 Virtualizor alternatives

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    • Proprietary

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    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
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  6. Multipass icon
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    Multipass is a lightweight VM manager for Linux, Windows and macOS. It's designed for developers who want a fresh Ubuntu environment with a single command. It uses KVM on Linux, Hyper-V on Windows and HyperKit on macOS to run the VM with minimal overhead.

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Snapcraft
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  7. OpenNebula icon
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    The Simplest Cloud Management Experience Simple yet Powerful Turnkey Solution to Build Clouds and Manage Data Center Virtualization.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

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    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
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  8. c12n.cloud icon
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    100% Open Source Private & Edge turnkey Cloud solution, built upon industry-leading technologies such as OpenStack, Kubernetes, Ceph and ArgoCD.

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    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
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  9. Simplify your IT with HPE SimpliVity hyper converged infrastructure, your all-in-one management solution for hybrid cloud and VM efficiency, scalability and DR.

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    • Proprietary

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    • Linux
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  10. Danube Cloud icon
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    Danube Cloud is a cloud management software used for deploying, maintaining and automating cloud data centers and their processes.

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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  11. LXD icon
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    LXD is a modern, secure and powerful system container and virtual machine manager.

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    • Linux
    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Homebrew
    • Chocolatey
    • Snapcraft
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  12. Virtualization solution for SME and freelancer. With Collax V-Cube you can run several servers, operating systems and applications virtually on only one hardware. Virtualization of hardware, network and storage. Collax V-Cube uses the KVM hypervisor.

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Linux
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