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At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (40.0% of reviews)
Small-Business (68.8% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
€ 4,99 month (per CPU)
Apache CloudStack
Star Rating
(27)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (40.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Apache CloudStackProxmox VE
Star Rating
(33)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (68.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
€ 4,99 month (per CPU)
Browse all 4 pricing plansApache CloudStack vs Proxmox VE
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Proxmox VE easier to use and administer. However, Apache CloudStack is easier to set up. Reviewers agreed that both vendors make it equally easy to do business overall.
- Reviewers felt that Proxmox VE meets the needs of their business better than Apache CloudStack.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Apache CloudStack is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Proxmox VE over Apache CloudStack.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Apache CloudStack
No pricing availableProxmox VE
COMMUNITY
€ 4,99
month (per CPU)
- Access to Enterprise repository
- Support via community forum
Free Trial
Apache CloudStack
No trial information availableProxmox VE
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.1
25
8.8
30
Ease of Use
8.4
25
8.6
30
Ease of Setup
8.1
21
8.0
25
Ease of Admin
8.1
22
8.6
25
Quality of Support
7.2
23
6.8
20
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.6
17
8.6
18
Product Direction (% positive)
7.2
25
10.0
30
Features by Category
Functionality
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Management
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Agentic AI - Cloud Management Platforms
Not enough data
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Infrastructure Provision
Not enough data
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Management
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Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
Performance
Not enough data
9.1
11
Not enough data
8.2
10
Not enough data
8.7
9
Functionality
Not enough data
9.4
11
Not enough data
9.1
11
Not enough data
9.2
11
Not enough data
8.2
10
Agentic AI - Server Virtualization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Apache CloudStack and Proxmox VE share no categories
Unique Categories
Apache CloudStack is categorized as Cloud Management Platforms and Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
Proxmox VE is categorized as Server Virtualization
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Apache CloudStack
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Proxmox VE
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
28.0%
Higher Education
16.0%
Computer Software
16.0%
Broadcast Media
8.0%
Telecommunications
4.0%
Other
28.0%
Information Technology and Services
40.6%
Computer & Network Security
12.5%
Computer Software
9.4%
Oil & Energy
6.3%
Internet
6.3%
Other
25.0%
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Discussions
Apache CloudStack has no discussions with answers
Possibility of importing virtual machines from other platforms
2 Comments
DF
While the answer is yes, unfortunately at the time of writing importing ova files for example isn't a gui based thing. An example is here:...Read more
What operating system is proxmox?
1 Comment
RL
Proxmox VE is a complete operating system based on Debian LinuxRead more
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