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Head-to-head · Virtualization Management Software

Virtuozzo Infrastructure vs OpenNebula

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 5 checks side by side
Higher score Virtuozzo Infrastructure #6 in Virtualization Management Software 8.6/10 Free plan · pricing on request · 30-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 4 of 4 features Visit Virtuozzo
OpenNebula #9 in Virtualization Management Software 8.3/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 4 of 4 features Visit OpenNebula

Virtuozzo Infrastructure leads on 0 checks, OpenNebula on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreVirtuozzo Infrastructure · 8.6/10
  • Free planboth
  • Free trialonly Virtuozzo Infrastructure

Virtuozzo Infrastructure scores higher on our rubric for virtualization management software: 8.6 against 8.3 out of 10; our editors rank them #6 and #9.

Virtuozzo Infrastructure is the better fit for hybrid KVM infrastructure and service providers. OpenNebula is the better fit for hybrid-cloud and multi-site virtualization.

  • Virtuozzo Infrastructure fits best

    Hybrid KVM infrastructure and service providers

  • OpenNebula fits best

    Hybrid-cloud and multi-site virtualization

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Side by side

Feature Virtuozzo Infrastructure 8.6/10 Visit ↗ OpenNebula 8.3/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.6 8.3
Ranking #6 in Virtualization Management Software #9 in Virtualization Management Software
Best for Hybrid KVM infrastructure and service providers Hybrid-cloud and multi-site virtualization
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free plan + paid
Starting price Free plan · pricing on request · 30-day trial —
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial 30 days —
Deployment Cloud, Self-hosted Cloud, Self-hosted
Platforms Web, Linux, macOS Web, Linux
Support Email, Tickets, Docs · 24/7 Email, Community, Docs, Tickets · 24/7
Compliance 2FA GDPR
Integrations 20 integrations 9 integrations
Built for Mid-market, Enterprise Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Virtuozzo Infrastructure 4/4 · OpenNebula 4/4
Live migration ✓ ✓
High availability ✓ ✓
Disaster recovery ✓ ✓
API access ✓ ✓
Specs
Deployment model Hybrid Hybrid
Supported hypervisors KVM KVM, LXC
Managed host limit Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Live migration, high availability, and node evacuation across compute nodes
  • Replicated and erasure-coded storage with integrated backup and restoration
  • Multitenancy, self-service portals, and OpenStack-compatible automation
  • Free Community Edition with the complete core platform
  • Live migration, high availability, and disaster-recovery workflows
  • Federation, Kubernetes, and extensive infrastructure integrations
Cons
  • Production licensing requires contact with sales channels
  • The platform is self-managed and may require infrastructure expertise
  • Its broad feature set may exceed the needs of smaller virtualization deployments
  • Enterprise subscription pricing requires a tailored quote
  • Enterprise tools and SLA-backed support require paid subscriptions
  • Hypervisor support centers on KVM and LXC
Our verdict

Virtuozzo Infrastructure is a self-managed hyperconverged platform for service providers and organizations building private or public clouds. It brings KVM-based virtual machines, clustered software-defined storage, software-defined…

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OpenNebula is an open-source cloud and virtualization management platform for organizations operating private, hybrid, edge, or sovereign cloud environments. It provides a unified control plane for virtual machines and Kubernetes clusters,…

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  1. Virtuozzo InfrastructureVirtualization Management Software 8.6Free plan · pricing on request · 30-day trial
  2. OpenNebulaVirtualization Management Software 8.3Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Virtuozzo Infrastructure — where it wins

    • Live migration, high availability, and node evacuation across compute nodes
    • Replicated and erasure-coded storage with integrated backup and restoration
    • Multitenancy, self-service portals, and OpenStack-compatible automation

    Where it doesn't

    • Production licensing requires contact with sales channels
    • The platform is self-managed and may require infrastructure expertise
    • Its broad feature set may exceed the needs of smaller virtualization deployments
  • OpenNebula — where it wins

    • Free Community Edition with the complete core platform
    • Live migration, high availability, and disaster-recovery workflows
    • Federation, Kubernetes, and extensive infrastructure integrations

    Where it doesn't

    • Enterprise subscription pricing requires a tailored quote
    • Enterprise tools and SLA-backed support require paid subscriptions
    • Hypervisor support centers on KVM and LXC
  • Virtuozzo Infrastructure8.6/10 · Free plan · pricing on request · 30-day trial

    A broad hybrid KVM platform for service providers and private or public cloud teams.

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  • OpenNebula8.3/10 · Free plan

    A broad platform for managing virtual machines, Kubernetes, and hybrid-cloud operations.

    Visit OpenNebulaFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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