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Ganeti vs Harvester: catalog facts
GanetiHarvester
Free

Free and open source, supported through donations via SPI.

Free

The open-source software is available without a license fee. Hardware and support are…

Linux, Self-hosted, Command line Linux, Self-hosted
  • Built on established hypervisors such as Xen and KVM
  • Designed for high availability on commodity servers
  • Runs virtual machines and containers on the same cluster and the same storage
  • Aimed at clusters of about 3 to 100 nodes
  • Requires Linux server administration skills
  • Installs on bare metal only and expects at least three nodes for a production cluster
Self-hosted Self-hosted, Operating system
Open source Open source
License not stated License: Apache-2.0
No account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked September 22, 2026

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