Infrastructure MSP Partner
XCP-ng (Vates)
Computer Software
XCP-ng is an open-source virtualization platform stewarded by Vates SAS.
Founded 2018Free open-source (Community); Vates commercial
Expert Research MSP-Focused Review Pricing Included Pros & Cons Partner Programs
About XCP-ng (Vates)
XCP-ng is an open-source virtualization platform stewarded by Vates SAS.
Best For: Organizations actively migrating away from VMware due to Broadcom licensing changes
Key Features
- Open-source Xen-based hypervisor
- Vates-stewarded
- VMware-exit positioning
- growing post-Broadcom adoption
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Genuinely free and open-source
- benefits from the same VMware-exit wave driving Proxmox adoption
- mature Xen hypervisor foundation
Cons
- Requires more hands-on Linux/Xen expertise than VMware
- smaller commercial ecosystem than enterprise incumbents
Pricing
Free open-source (Community); Vates commercial support subscriptions
MSP Partner Program
Yes MSP Partner Program Available
Vates partner program: subscription support tiers for providers, actively courting MSPs amid the VMware/Broadcom licensing disruption.
Multi-Tenancy
Yes Multi-Tenant Architecture Supported
Integrations
Common backup tools (Veeam support)Terraformbasic RMM hooks
Technologies Used
Open-sourceXen-based virtualization
Keywords
virtualizationxcp-ngvmware alternative
XCP-ng (Vates) is Ranked In
Listed in 1 category on MSP Companies
Company Details
- Founded
- 2018
- Industry
- Computer Software
- Best For
- Organizations actively migrating away from VMware due to Broadcom licensing changes
- MSP Partner
- Yes Partner Program
- Multi-Tenancy
- Supported
- Website
- xcp-ng.org
Company Details
- Founded
- 2018
- Industry
- Computer Software
- Best For
- Organizations actively migrating away from VMware due to Broadcom licensing changes
- MSP Partner
- Yes Partner Program
- Multi-Tenancy
- Supported
- Website
- xcp-ng.org