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Portable Virtualbox

Portable-VirtualBox is a free and open source software tool that lets you run any operating system from a usb stick without separate installation. Installation instructions. Download and run Portable-VirtualBox_v5. subtitle

Top 12 Open-Source Alternatives to Portable Virtualbox

QEMU Xen OpenStack bochs Veertu virt-manager UTM Serverspace.io xhypervisor OpenNebula

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to Portable Virtualbox are QEMU, Xen, and OpenStack. One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.
  1. 1
    QEMU (short for "Quick EMUlator") is a free and open-source hosted hypervisor that...
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Virtualization #Cloud Computing #Virtual Machine Management 3 social mentions

  2. 2

    Xen

    Xen Project: Open Source Hypervisor, High Performance Clouds, Free Software, Open Source Virtualization, Open Virtualization, Cloud Computing, Desktop Virtualization, Mobile Virtualization, Embedded Virtualization.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Virtualization #Cloud Computing #Virtual Machine Management 10 social mentions

  3. OpenStack software controls large pools of compute, storage, and networking resources throughout a datacenter, managed through a dashboard or via the OpenStack API.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Cloud Computing #Cloud Infrastructure #VPS 2 social mentions

  4. 4
    Bochs IA-32 Emulator provides a virtual PC that can run operating systems such as Windows, Linux, and BSD.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Cloud Computing #Virtualization #Virtual Machine Management 6 social mentions

  5. 5
    Optimize your iOS CI/CD using Anka's macOS container-like Virtualization. Store VM state in the Anka Registry and run on any Apple hardware.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Virtualization #Virtual Machine Management #Virtual Machine Platforms & Containers 1 social mentions

  6. The virt-manager application is a desktop user interface for managing virtual machines through...
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Cloud Computing #Virtual Machine Management #Virtualization Platform 64 social mentions

  7. 7

    UTM

    Run virtual machines on iOS
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Virtualization #Cloud Computing #Apple 83 social mentions

  8. Serverspace offers automated, simple, and affordable cloud infrastructure to everyone. Get started building your cool digital stuff right now.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    • Paid
    • $4.95 / Monthly (1 GB RAM, 1 vCPU, 25 GB SSD, 50 Mbps Bandwidth)

    #VPS #Cloud Computing #Cloud Storage 3 social mentions

  9. Xvisor® is an open-source type-1 hypervisor, which aims at providing a monolithic...
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Cloud Computing #Virtual Machine Management #Virtualization Platform

  10. OpenNebula is an Open Source Cloud & Edge Computing Platform to build & manage Enterprise Clouds. OpenNebula provides unified management of IT infrastructure, avoiding vendor lock-in & reducing complexity, resource consumption, & operational costs 🚀
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    • Freemium
    • Free Trial
    • $2500.0 / Annually ( Unlimited CPUs, Cores, VMs. Plus €200 ($250) per managed node )

    #Cloud Computing #Virtualization Platform #IT Automation 7 social mentions

  11. Quickly deploy and manage applications in the AWS cloud.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Cloud Hosting #Cloud Computing #Backend As A Service 37 social mentions

  12. 12
    oVirt is a virtualization management application.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Virtualization Platform #Virtual Machine Management #Cloud Computing 3 social mentions

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