DigitalOcean Droplets vs. Proxmox VE
| Product | Rating | Most Used By | Product Summary | Starting Price |
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 DigitalOcean Droplets | Score8.7 out of 10 | N/A | DigitalOcean's Droplets is designed to help the user spin up a virtual machine in just 55 seconds. Standard, General Purpose, CPU-Optimized, or Memory-Optimized configurations provide flexibility to build, test, and grow an app from startup to scale. | $4 per month |
 Proxmox VE | Score9 out of 10 | N/A | Proxmox Virtual Environment is an open source server virtualization management solution based on QEMU/KVM and LXC. Users can manage virtual machines, containers, highly available clusters, storage and networks via a web interface or CLI. Proxmox VE code is licensed under the GNU Affero General Public License, version 3. The project is developed and maintained by Proxmox Server Solutions GmbH. | $7.50 per month |
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| Entry-level Setup Fee | No setup fee | No setup fee | ||||||||||||||
| Additional Details | Pricing for DigitalOcean Droplets varies depending on the size of the virtual environment and the associated data needs. | Proxmox Virtual Environment's source code is published under the free software license GNU AGPL, v3 and thus is freely available for download, use and share. A Proxmox VE Subscription is an additional service program that helps IT professionals and businesses keep Proxmox VE deployments up-to-date. A subscription provides access to the stable Proxmox VE Enterprise Repository delivering software updates and security enhancements, technical help and support. | ||||||||||||||
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| Likelihood to Recommend | 9.9 | 9.0 |
| Likelihood to Renew | - | 10.0 |
| Usability | - | 8.0 |
| Availability | - | 9.0 |
| Performance | - | 10.0 |
| Support Rating | - | 10.0 |
| Implementation Rating | - | 10.0 |
| Product Scalability | - | 10.0 |