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OpenStackKubeVirt
Free

Free and open source; commercial support is available from partners in the OpenStack…

 Free

Free and open source.

Web, Self-hosted Linux, Self-hosted, Command line
  • Covers compute, storage and networking through APIs and a dashboard
  • Regular scheduled releases
  • Runs VMs and containers in one Kubernetes cluster
  • Helps migrate VM workloads to containers gradually
  • Many components make deployment and upgrades complex
  • Built for data centres rather than individual machines
  • Requires a Kubernetes cluster and Kubernetes knowledge
  • Not suited to running a VM on a single desktop
Self-hosted Self-hosted
Open source Open source
License not stated License: Apache-2.0
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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