XenServer - Top Competitors (Aug 2019)

XenServer Review
ITQlick Score: 50/100
ITQlick Rating:
Pricing: 5.8/10 - average cost
Category: IT Management -> XenServer review -> XenServer competitors
Ranking:Ranked 202 out of 209 IT Management systems
Company: Citrix Systems, Inc.
Pricing: starts at $1,000 per license
Typical customers: Start up, Small business, Medium business, Large business
Platforms: Desktop
Links: XenServer review, XenServer pricing guide
Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / updated: Aug 16, 2019

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XenServer vs. Alternatives in 2023

Microsoft Hyper-V and VMware vSphereare the competitors of XenServer. Microsoft Hyper-V comes with virtual machine restart, hot add, live migration and high availability features. However, the software doesn’t offer automated storage load balancing and metro area live migration features.

VMware vSphere is another popular server virtualization solution with capacity management, automated provisioning, performance monitoring, network management automation and vMotion features. However, the mobile dedicated app for VMware vSphere doesn’t offer console view feature.

XenServer alternatives - for small & large Business

Here are the top 4 alternatives to XenServer that are worth checking out: Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution for SMBs, Windows 7 for large size business, OpenSpan Desktop Automation for growing companies, and ManageEngine Exchange Reporter Plus for low budget organizations.

ITQlick rating ITQlick Rating is based on the software score (below) and aggregated online reviews
Score ITQlick Score is a 1 to 100 score, based on pricing, and functionality Vs. alternative solutions
Pricing pricing Score is a 1 to 10 score, based on the TCO (cost of licences, customizations, training, hardware when relevant) Vs. alternative solutions
License pricing license pricing (if provided by the software vendor)
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XenServer
ITQlick rating
5/5
Score
50/100
Pricing
5.8/10
License pricing
$1,000 per license
Functionality
6
Best for SMBs
Symantec...
ITQlick rating
3.4/5
Score
91/100
Pricing
3.4/10
License pricing
$12,975 per license
Functionality
5
Best for Enterprise
Windows ...
ITQlick rating
3.3/5
Score
90/100
Pricing
4.2/10
License pricing
$239.99 per license
Functionality
4
Growing
OpenSpan...
ITQlick rating
3.6/5
Score
86/100
Pricing
3/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
4
Free version
ManageEn...
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
78/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$345 per year
Functionality
5


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