Compare Proxmox VE and Red Hat Enterprise Linux

At a Glance
Proxmox VE
Proxmox VE
Star Rating
(33)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (68.8% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
€ 4,99 month (per CPU)
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Star Rating
(956)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (51.1% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Red Hat Enterprise Linux
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • G2 reviewers report that Red Hat Enterprise Linux excels in overall user satisfaction, with many praising its robust security features and enterprise-level capabilities. Users highlight its ability to run scripts and automate tasks, making it a preferred choice for businesses focused on security and efficiency.
  • Users say Proxmox VE stands out for its open-source nature and flexibility, allowing integration with various hardware setups. Reviewers appreciate its enterprise-grade virtualization and containerization features, such as clustering and live migration, which provide powerful tools without the burden of high costs.
  • According to verified reviews, Red Hat Enterprise Linux has a significantly higher G2 Score, indicating a stronger overall performance and user satisfaction compared to Proxmox VE. This is reflected in the volume of recent reviews, where RHEL has received consistent positive feedback, while Proxmox VE has seen little recent activity.
  • Reviewers mention that while Proxmox VE offers a user-friendly web interface for managing virtual machines and containers, some find its graphical interface a bit simplistic. In contrast, Red Hat's interface is often described as more comprehensive, catering to enterprise needs with a focus on security and management.
  • G2 reviewers highlight the quality of support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux, which is rated significantly higher than that of Proxmox VE. Users appreciate the responsive support team and extensive documentation, which enhances the overall experience, especially for enterprises that require reliable assistance.
  • Users note that Proxmox VE shines in scalability and resource management, making it a great option for small businesses looking to optimize their infrastructure. However, Red Hat's strong performance management and security features make it a more suitable choice for larger enterprises with complex needs.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Proxmox VE
COMMUNITY
€ 4,99
month (per CPU)
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux
No pricing available
Free Trial
Proxmox VE
No trial information available
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
30
9.0
497
Ease of Use
8.6
30
8.4
763
Ease of Setup
8.0
25
8.5
570
Ease of Admin
8.6
25
8.5
294
Quality of Support
6.8
20
8.8
480
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.6
18
8.9
281
Product Direction (% positive)
10.0
30
8.9
477
Features by Category
8.8
11
8.7
45
Performance
9.1
11
8.7
43
8.2
10
8.8
41
8.7
9
8.7
39
Functionality
9.4
11
8.9
42
9.1
11
8.5
40
9.2
11
9.0
40
8.2
10
9.1
41
Agentic AI - Server Virtualization
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.8
24
Application Support
Not enough data
8.9
22
Not enough data
8.7
22
Not enough data
8.7
22
Not enough data
8.6
22
System Capability
Not enough data
8.3
21
Not enough data
8.1
22
Not enough data
8.9
22
Security
Not enough data
9.1
20
Not enough data
9.3
22
Not enough data
8.5
27
Memory Management - Operating System
Not enough data
9.0
21
Device Management - Operating System
Not enough data
8.8
21
Backup and Recovery - Operating System
Not enough data
7.7
21
Error Detection - Operating System
Not enough data
8.3
25
IoT Operating SystemsHide 4 FeaturesShow 4 Features
Not enough data
8.0
8
Security
Not enough data
7.7
8
Not enough data
8.3
7
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
8.1
7
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Proxmox VE
Proxmox VE
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Proxmox VE and Red Hat Enterprise Linux are categorized as Server Virtualization
Unique Categories
Proxmox VE
Proxmox VE has no unique categories
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Red Hat Enterprise Linux is categorized as Operating System, IoT Operating Systems, and Container Engine
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Proxmox VE
Proxmox VE
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
68.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
21.9%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
9.4%
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
19.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
29.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
51.1%
Reviewers' Industry
Proxmox VE
Proxmox VE
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%
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Information Technology and Services
20.0%
Computer Software
11.4%
Telecommunications
6.6%
Financial Services
5.8%
Computer & Network Security
5.0%
Other
51.2%
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Discussions
Proxmox VE
Proxmox VE Discussions
Possibility of importing virtual machines from other platforms
2 Comments
David F.
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
Is proxmox still free?
1 Comment
SG
Its still free and great!Read more
What operating system is proxmox?
1 Comment
RL
Proxmox VE is a complete operating system based on Debian LinuxRead more
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Discussions
What in RHEL you guys love?
4 Comments
Lisa L.
LL
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How to use RedHat Containers for Virtualization?
1 Comment
Genevieve S.
GS
If container-native virtualization is enabled for let’s say an open shift cluster, you can create and add virtualized applications from the service catalog...Read more
What is the b st way to implement web based tools in rhel without gui
1 Comment
MM
yum installRead more