Top 4 Open-Source Alternatives to XenDesktop

Product categories

Cloud Computing Development Development Tools IT Automation Monitoring Tools Office & Productivity Software Development Tool Virtual Machine Management Virtualization

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to XenDesktop are Vagrant, QEMU, and LXC. 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.

Vagrant Landing Page
1

Vagrant

Tool for building and maintaining portable virtual development environments.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Virtual Machine Management #IT Automation #Development Tools 4 social mentions
QEMU Landing Page
2

QEMU

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
LXC Landing Page
3

LXC

LXC by Linuxcontainers.org is a set of tools, templates, library and language bindings. It's pretty low level, very flexible and covers just about every containment feature supported by the upstream kernel.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Virtualization #Cloud Computing #Virtual Machine Management 33 social mentions
LTSP Landing Page
4

LTSP

The Linux Terminal Server Project adds thin-client support to Linux servers.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Development #Cloud Computing #Tool 11 social mentions