Hypervisors¶

https://www.virtualizationhowto.com/2024/02/best-kvm-based-hypervisors-in-2024/
https://www.virtualizationhowto.com/2023/11/top-5-vmware-alternatives-in-2023/

• VMWare sphere, the best but expensive and uncertain market situation after aqcuired by Broadcom
• Nutanix AHV
• ProxMox VE
• Red Hat Openshift
• oVirt
• Verge.io
• Open Stack
• Open Nebula
• Apache Cloudstack
• XCP-ng: Citrix hypervisor for free
• Linux KVM: vanilla Linux virtualization
• Kubernetes: Monolithic apps generally run in virtual machines, while microservices apps align better with containers. Kubernetes is the de facto platform to run your containers in the enterprise. more are considering just running bare-metal Kubernetes clusters