Best Server Virtualization Software

Products Buyer's Guide
8.4
Oracle VM
★★★★★

Oracle VM

Server Virtualization.

Stable Virtualization Platforms, License Compliance, Poor functionalities and Management - Roberto F.

Ease of use
8.6
Support
8.2
Ease of Setup
9.0
8.2
Citrix Hypervisor
★★★★★

Citrix Hypervisor

Citrix Hypervisor is a leading virtualization management platform optimized for application, desktop and server virtualization infrastructures. Consolidation and containment of workloads on Citrix Hypervisor enables organizations of any vertical or size to transform their business IT compute infrastructures.

Citrix as a hypervisor - Nebojsa P.

Ease of use
8.5
Support
8.0
Ease of Setup
0.0
9.0
NICE
★★★★★

NICE

NICE is a remote desktop cloud visualization solution enabling users to connect to OpenGL and Direct/X applications running in a data center

Review of NICE - Jack H. S.

Ease of use
Support
Ease of Setup
8.8
VMware Workstation
★★★★★

VMware Workstation

VMware Workstation Pro is the industry standard for running multiple operating systems as virtual machines (VMs) on a single Linux or Windows PC. IT professionals, developers and businesses who build, test or demo software for any device, platform or cloud rely on Workstation Pro.

VMware Workstation 16 even better - Luis H. V.

Ease of use
8.4
Support
8.9
Ease of Setup
8.1
8.4
OpenVZ
★★★★★

OpenVZ

OpenVZ is a container-based virtualization for Linux that creates multiple secure, isolated Linux containers (otherwise known as VEs or VPSs) on a single physical server enabling better server utilization and ensuring that applications do not conflict.

System admin with 6 years experience with openvz, daily user - Jayakrishnan A.

Ease of use
8.4
Support
8.2
Ease of Setup
7.8
9.2
Proxmox VE
★★★★★

Proxmox VE

Proxmox VE is a complete virtualization management solution for servers.

Reliability and Expandability - Patrick F.

Ease of use
9.1
Support
9.3
Ease of Setup
8.8
9.2
ESXi
★★★★★

ESXi

VMware ESXi is a purpose-built bare-metal hypervisor that installs directly onto a physical server. With direct access to and control of underlying resources, ESXi is more efficient than hosted architectures and can effectively partition hardware to increase consolidation ratios and cut costs for our customers.

Best Virtualization Platform There is. - Michael K.

Ease of use
9.1
Support
9.1
Ease of Setup
6.7
9.4
IBM Power VM
★★★★★

IBM Power VM

IBM PowerVM is server virtualization without limits. Businesses are turning to PowerVM server virtualization to consolidate multiple workloads onto fewer systems, increasing server utilization and reducing cost. PowerVM provides a secure and scalable server virtualization environment for AIX, IBM i and Linux applications built upon the advanced RAS features and leading performance of the Power Systems platform.

I work as Head of Systems Unit in Byblos bank, I have been working with IBM AIX since 2002. - Internal Consultant in Banking

Ease of use
8.3
Support
0.0
Ease of Setup
0.0
9.0
Virtuozzo
★★★★★

Virtuozzo

Provider of Virtualization, Storage, and Cloud Infrastructure Software.

Great solution for virtualization - Administrator in Information Technology and Services

Ease of use
8.9
Support
9.1
Ease of Setup
8.8
8.0
IBM Cloud for VMware Solutions
★★★★★

IBM Cloud for VMware Solutions

Simplify the migration of VMware workloads from on premises to the IBM Cloud. Talk to an IBM Cloud advisor about a seamless hybrid cloud experience.

Vm ware itself is well equiped with psc,Nsx. I would eventually recommend everyone - Aayush S.

Ease of use
9.3
Support
10.0
Ease of Setup
0.0
9.6
vSphere Hypervisor
★★★★★

vSphere Hypervisor

VMware vSphere Hypervisor is a free bare-metal hypervisor that virtualizes servers, so you can consolidate your applications on less hardware.

Enterprise solution, easy to use, integration with other professional VMWare solutions - Attila B.

Ease of use
9.0
Support
0.0
Ease of Setup
0.0
9.6
Cisco NFV
★★★★★

Cisco NFV

Cisco NFV is a software that runs functions on general-purpose hardware, Take functions in and out of service, scale easily, Automates service delivery with orchestration, Get the NFV infrastructure and functions you need, Automates services delivery on multivendor products.

Awesome Softwarw for Network visualization on cloud - pixom_ai S.

Ease of use
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7.8
TrueSight Automation for Servers
★★★★★

TrueSight Automation for Servers

TrueSight Automation for Servers manages security vulnerabilities and provisions, configures, patches, and secures physical, virtual, and cloud servers.

Functional but convoluted - Tom P.

Ease of use
7.7
Support
7.7
Ease of Setup
0.0

Languages supported: English

9.2
SQL Server on Virtual Machines
★★★★★

SQL Server on Virtual Machines

Spin up a virtual machine, back up your SQL Server instance, and restore it into Azure. It's that easy to reduce your capital investments and optimize operational expenses by migrating your on-premises SQL Server to the cloud. Spin up a virtual machine, back up your SQL Server instance, and restore it into Azure. It's that easy to reduce your capital investments and optimize operational expenses by migrating your on-premises SQL Server to the ...

The most seamless database migration I've ever seen in any IT software - Babatope B.

Ease of use
8.7
Support
9.5
Ease of Setup
8.4
8.6
KVM
★★★★★

KVM

KVM (for Kernel-based Virtual Machine) is an open-source virtualization solution for Linux on x86 hardware containing virtualization extensions (Intel VT or AMD-V).

My KVM review! - Derek D.

Ease of use
7.6
Support
8.7
Ease of Setup
7.2
8.4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
★★★★★

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server is a world-class, secure open source server operating system, built to power physical, virtual and cloud-based mission-critical workloads.

If you are going to use a Linux operating system, let it be SLES. - Administrator in Automotive

Ease of use
7.9
Support
8.4
Ease of Setup
0.0
9.2
VMware vSphere
★★★★★

VMware vSphere

VMware vSphere Hypervisor is a free bare-metal hypervisor that virtualizes servers so you can consolidate your applications on less hardware.

Basement of the cloud Infrastructure - Md Tanjil Islam B.

Ease of use
8.8
Support
9.3
Ease of Setup
0.0
9.6
antsle Private Cloud
★★★★★

antsle Private Cloud

The first full-stack private cloud solution. By leveraging both virtualization (KVM) and bare-metal containerization (LXC) side by side, the user has maximum flexibility on how to get the most out of any hardware.

My Antsle - Jason C.

Ease of use
8.7
Support
0.0
Ease of Setup
0.0
8.8
Azure Virtual Machine Scale Sets
★★★★★

Azure Virtual Machine Scale Sets

Azure virtual machine scale set automatically increases or decreases the number of VM instances that run your application. This automated and elastic behavior reduces the management overhead to monitor and optimize the performance of your application.

One of the best offerings by Microsoft, which enables Auto-Scaling of VMs - Rohit A.

Ease of use
8.1
Support
8.8
Ease of Setup
8.7
9.2
VMmanager
★★★★★

VMmanager

VMmanager is a Linux based Virtual Machine management control panel. It gives you perfect tools for: creation, activation, reboot and suspension of VPS; OS deployment on VPS; boot virtual machines from ISO-image; service resources report and more.

A reliable KVM-based server virtualization software from ISPsystem - Dmitrii L.

Ease of use
9.2
Support
9.2
Ease of Setup
9.6

Languages supported: English, Russian

8.4
Azure Virtual Machines
★★★★★

Azure Virtual Machines

Azure Virtual Machines gives you the flexibility of virtualization for a wide range of computing solutions: development and testing, running applications, and extending your datacenter with support for Linux, Windows Server, SQL Server, Oracle, IBM, and SAP.

Performance,Size and Type - Welington Jose C.

Ease of use
8.1
Support
8.3
Ease of Setup
0.0
9.0
IBM Secure Virtualization
★★★★★

IBM Secure Virtualization

IBM Cloud Secure Virtualization combines the power of IBM Cloud, VMware Cloud Foundation, HyTrust security software, and Intel TXT-enabled hardware to protect virtualized workloads down to the microchip level

Ibm security - Agency in Computer & Network Security

Ease of use
Support
Ease of Setup
8.0
Icecast
★★★★★

Icecast

Icecast is a GPL streaming media server that currently streams in MP3 format.

Icecast review - Administrator in Broadcast Media

Ease of use
Support
Ease of Setup
8.0
Apache VCL
★★★★★

Apache VCL

Apache VCL is a free & open-source cloud computing platform with the primary goal of delivering dedicated, custom compute environments to users.

Great application - needs small revisions! - Pat R.

Ease of use
Support
Ease of Setup
6.0
Ladder9
★★★★★

Ladder9

Ladder9 enables users to createShadowsocksR VPN to prevent data sniffing and bypass VPN blocking.

Easily creates private proxy VPN with one click. - User in Entertainment

Ease of use
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5.0
HaXM
★★★★★

HaXM

HaXM is a cross-platform hardware-assisted virtualization engine (hypervisor), widely used as an accelerator for Android Emulator and QEMU. HAXM runs as a kernel-mode driver on the host operating system, and provides a KVM-like interface to user space, thereby enabling applications like QEMU to utilize the hardware virtualization capabilities built into modern Intel CPUs, namely Intel Virtualization Technology.

HaXM - User in Apparel & Fashion

Ease of use
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10.0
Room Booking System
★★★★★

Room Booking System

Room Booking System is a solution that allows staff to book any room or resource by period online and manage lettings after-school.

Room Booking System - User in Education Management

Ease of use
Support
Ease of Setup
10.0
Alibaba Auto Scaling
★★★★★

Alibaba Auto Scaling

Auto Scaling is a service to automatically adjust computing resources based on your volume of user requests. When demand for computing resources increase, Auto Scaling automatically adds ECS instances to serve additional user requests, or alternatively removes instances in the case of decreased user requests.

Powerful solution for good management of computing resources - Alexa T.

Ease of use
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