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XenServerNutanix Community Edition
Paid

Commercial licences with a Trial Edition; included in some Citrix subscriptions.

 Free

Free to download after joining the Nutanix community.

Self-hosted Self-hosted
  • Mature Xen-based hypervisor
  • Included with several Citrix subscriptions
  • Full-featured Nutanix platform on your own hardware
  • Includes the AHV hypervisor and Prism management
  • Commercial licensing for full use
  • Oriented toward businesses and Citrix environments
  • Registration required to download
  • Aimed at advanced users
Operating system Downloadable app, Self-hosted
Closed source Closed source
License: Proprietary License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed Account needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 24, 2026

Checked October 1, 2026

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