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IBM PowerVM vs. XenServer

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    Overview
    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    IBM PowerVM

    Score9 out of 10
    N/AIBM PowerVM provides a server virtualization environment.N/A

    XenServer

    Score7 out of 10
    N/AXenServer (formerly Citrix Hypervisor) is a virtualization management platform optimized for application, desktop and server virtualization infrastructures.N/A
    Pricing
    IBM PowerVMXenServer
    Editions & Modules
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    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    IBM PowerVMXenServer
    Free Trial
    NoNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
    Additional Details——
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    Features
    IBM PowerVMXenServer
    Server Virtualization
    Comparison of Server Virtualization features of IBM PowerVM and XenServer
    Feature
    IBM PowerVM
    8.6
    5 Ratings
    XenServer
    7.6
    12 Ratings
    Virtual machine automated provisioning7.03 Ratings7.011 Ratings
    Management console8.05 Ratings7.012 Ratings
    Live virtual machine backup9.01 Ratings8.010 Ratings
    Live virtual machine migration10.04 Ratings8.012 Ratings
    Hypervisor-level security9.05 Ratings8.011 Ratings
    User Ratings
    IBM PowerVMXenServer
    Likelihood to Recommend
    9.0
    (5 ratings)
    7.0
    (12 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    10.0
    (3 ratings)
    Usability
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    7.0
    (3 ratings)
    Availability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    5.5
    (1 ratings)
    Performance
    -
    (0 ratings)
    6.4
    (1 ratings)
    Support Rating
    -
    (0 ratings)
    6.4
    (1 ratings)
    In-Person Training
    -
    (0 ratings)
    2.7
    (1 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    -
    (0 ratings)
    7.3
    (1 ratings)
    Configurability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    5.5
    (1 ratings)
    Ease of integration
    -
    (0 ratings)
    5.5
    (1 ratings)
    Product Scalability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    6.4
    (1 ratings)
    Vendor post-sale
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.2
    (1 ratings)
    Vendor pre-sale
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.2
    (1 ratings)