VMware vSphere Alternatives

VMware vSphere is described as 'VMware virtualizes computing, from the data center to the cloud to mobile devices, to help our customers be more agile, responsive, and profitable' and is an app in the network & admin category. There are more than 25 alternatives to VMware vSphere for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Self-Hosted, Web-based, Mac and Windows apps. The best VMware vSphere alternative is VirtualBox, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like VMware vSphere are Proxmox Virtual Environment, OpenStack, Lima and oVirt.

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  1. CheerpX icon
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    CheerpX is an x86 virtualization technology for running executables and operating systems entirely client-side. It’s an always available, zero-cost virtual machine with guaranteed data privacy, powered by a WebAssembly JIT engine.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Open Source

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    • Self-Hosted
    • WebAssembly
     
  2. VirtualBuddy icon
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    VirtualBuddy can virtualize macOS 12 and later on Apple Silicon, with the goal of offering features that are useful to developers who need to test their apps on multiple versions of macOS, especially betas.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  3. Archipel icon
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    Archipel is a solution to manage and supervise virtual machines. No matter if you have a few locally on your computer or thousands through data centers, Archipel is a central solution to manage them all.

    16 Archipel alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Online
     
  4. WebVirtMgr icon
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    WebVirtMgr is a libvirt-based Web interface for managing virtual machines. It allows you to create and configure new domains, and adjust a domain's resource allocation. A VNC viewer over a SSH tunnel presents a full graphical console to the guest domain.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Online
     
  5. SolusVM icon
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    Solus Virtual Manager (SolusVM) is a powerful GUI based VPS management system with full OpenVZ, Linux KVM, Xen Paravirtualization and Xen HVM support. SolusVM allows you and your clients to manage a VPS cluster with security & ease.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
     
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    OpenNode Cloud Platform is an open source server virtualization and management solution, offering an easy and flexible way for creating your IaaS service.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  7. VirtEngine icon
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    VirtEngine is an Open Source Cloud Management platform that integrates with OpenNebula (Compute), Docker (Containers), Bitnami (Applications), and Ceph (Storage), WHMCS (Billing: Commercial) in a simple and powerful User Interface for the user.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
     
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    Open source virtualization manager. Deploy and manage Xen and OpenVZ containers/VPSes through easy to use graphic user interface. Free and flexible.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  9. Fleio icon
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    Fleio is a billing solution and self-service control panel for OpenStack that enables a public cloud startup to launch its OpenStack services offering in a matter of days.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • OpenStack
    • Self-Hosted
     
  10. 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.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
     
  11. ZeroStack icon
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    ZeroStack’s delivers a public cloud experience with private cloud control through software that automates cloud infrastructure, applications, and operations.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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    • ZeroStack is Paid and ProprietaryVMware vSphere is also Paid and Proprietary
  12. NETLAB+ icon
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    Deliver world-class content in the latest IT technologies to students all over the world. NETLAB+ is a remote access solution that lets students complete labs anywhere, and anytime. So you’re able to serve more students, expand your curriculum, and maximize the utilization of...

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
     
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