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OpenNebula

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Enterprise cloud and virtualization platform for scalable, flexible infrastructure management

About OpenNebula

OpenNebula provides a comprehensive cloud and virtualization platform designed to replace legacy VMware environments and support modern enterprise needs. It delivers end-to-end management across cloud infrastructure, hypervisor operations, and Kubernetes orchestration, enabling CIOs to maintain full control, flexibility, and scalability. The platform is built for enterprises seeking vendor neutrality and seamless integration with existing enterprise technologies.

Targeted at large organizations, OpenNebula supports hybrid multi-cloud, AI factories, and edge deployments with strong partnerships including NVIDIA and major storage providers. Its enterprise-grade security, compliance features, and integrated Ubuntu Pro or RHEL subscriptions ensure consistent operational standards. The platform’s migration tools and multi-site federation capabilities facilitate smooth transitions and high availability, making it a viable alternative to VMware, Nutanix, and OpenStack for enterprises aiming to optimize resource usage and reduce operational overhead.

Key Capabilities

✓Cloud and virtualization management
✓Kubernetes orchestration integration
✓Multi-site federation and high availability
✓Enterprise-grade security and compliance
✓Seamless migration from VMware environments

Integrations

KubernetesNVIDIA GPU technologiesVeeam

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