Oracle’s offering in the market for virtualised and hyperconverged infrastructure (VHCI) is somewhat of a surprise. Although the offering can appear disjointed, it has multiple components that provide standard capability across the majority technical features evaluated by Virtified.

Private Cloud Director is a recent entrant in the market for virtualised and hyperconverged infrastructure (VHCI). It draws upon, and extends, multiple open-source projects including KVM, OpenStack and Kubernetes.

Interest in Proxmox Virtual Environment continues to grow, and the offering has a positive sentiment among many technologists. The provider does not publish a catalogue of certified ISV applications or a formal hardware compatibility list.