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IBM z/VM vs Xen Orchestra

IBM z/VM

ibm.com

Xen Orchestra

xen-orchestra.com

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FigureIBM z/VMXen Orchestra
Price from—$83.33/mo
Free plan——
Free trial—Yes
Open source——
Web—Yes
API—Yes
Self-hostedYesYes
Plans published14
Spec score · Server Virtualization Software7.5 (#11)7.6 (#9)
Founded19112012
HeadquartersArmonk, New York, United StatesGrenoble, France
PurposeIBM z/VM is an operating system and hypervisor designed to run guest servers including Linux, z/OS, and z/TPF virtual machines on IBM Z and IBM LinuxONE.Xen Orchestra visualizes, manages, backs up and delegates XCP-ng or XenServer infrastructure across any number of pools and sites without requiring an agent.

Plans

IBM z/VM

  • IBM z/VMPriced on request

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Xen Orchestra

  • Pro$1,000 a year
  • Enterprise$1,800 a year
  • Essential$2,000 a year
  • Essential +$4,000 a year

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IBM z/VM

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