XCP-ng Center vs ZSvirt
XCP-ng Center
xcp-ng.orgZSvirt
zsvirt.ioSide by side
| Figure | XCP-ng Center | ZSvirt |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | — | Free |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | Yes |
| Web | — | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | — |
| Linux | — | Yes |
| API | — | Yes |
| Self-hosted | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 0 | 3 |
| Spec score · Virtualization Management Software | 6.5 (#27) | 8.1 (#8) |
| Integrations | The tool manages both XCP-ng and Citrix XenServer environments. | The site lists SDKs for Go, Python, and Java, native Terraform providers, GitOps, and 2,000+ REST/OpenAPI endpoints. |
| License | The source code is licensed under the BSD 2-Clause license. | The core project is released under the GNU GPL version 3.0. |
| Support | The project says XCP-ng Center is maintained by community members in their free time; Xen Orchestra is the official graphical client. | The open-source release has community support; Enterprise adds LTS releases, SLAs, and vendor-backed production support. |
Plans
ZSvirt
- ZSvirt Open SourceFree
- Contact vendorPriced on request
- Plus licensePriced on request
In their own words
XCP-ng Center
XCP-ng Center has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.
ZSvirt
ZSvirt is an open-source, self-hosted virtualization platform based on ZStack’s ZSphere virtualization engine. It uses KVM and the site says one control plane can manage 10,000+ hosts, with VMs of up to 768 vCPUs. The ZSvirt Open Source plan has no license fee and no VM limit; it is offered with community support. Live migration, high availability, disaster recovery and API access are listed capabilities.
For VMware migration, ZMigrate supports agentless full-disk replication, incremental sync and cutover in as little as five minutes. Listed security features include VM SecureBoot, vTPM 2.0, encryption, security groups, MFA/2FA and immutable audit logs. Integration options include Go, Python and Java SDKs, native Terraform providers, GitOps and 2,000+ REST/OpenAPI endpoints. Storage and compatibility options include distributed storage integrations, SAN support, the KVM ecosystem, VMDK, and mainstream hardware and guest operating systems. Downloads include x86_64 ISO, OVA and QCOW2 images, plus the ZMigrate package. Enterprise adds advanced multi-cluster and compliance capabilities, LTS releases, SLAs and vendor-backed production support.