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Ganeti vs XCP-ng: catalog facts
Ganeti	XCP-ng
Free Free and open source, supported through donations via SPI.	Free The hypervisor is free and open source. Vates sells support and the prebuilt Xen Orchestra…
Linux, Self-hosted, Command line	Linux, Self-hosted
Built on established hypervisors such as Xen and KVM Designed for high availability on commodity servers	No feature is locked behind a licence key Xen Orchestra adds backup, replication and a web console across a pool of hosts
Aimed at clusters of about 3 to 100 nodes Requires Linux server administration skills	Xen Orchestra's prebuilt appliance is a paid product; the free path is building it from source Hardware compatibility follows Xen, which is narrower than KVM
Self-hosted	Self-hosted, Operating system
Open source	Open source
License not stated	License not stated
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026

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