Linux Containers LXD vs. XenServer
| Product | Rating | Most Used By | Product Summary | Starting Price |
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 LXD | Score9.9 out of 10 | N/A | LXD is a system container and virtual machine manager. It offers a unified user experience around full Linux systems running inside containers or virtual machines. LXD is image based and provides images for a wide number of Linux distributions. It supports various use cases, with support for different storage backends and network types and the option to install on hardware ranging from an individual laptop or cloud instance to a full server rack. LXD is written in Go. It is free software… | N/A |
 XenServer | Score7 out of 10 | N/A | XenServer (formerly Citrix Hypervisor) is a virtualization management platform optimized for application, desktop and server virtualization infrastructures. | N/A |
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| Likelihood to Recommend | 6.4 | 7.0 |
| Likelihood to Renew | - | 10.0 |
| Usability | - | 7.0 |
| Availability | - | 5.5 |
| Performance | - | 6.4 |
| Support Rating | - | 6.4 |
| In-Person Training | - | 2.7 |
| Implementation Rating | - | 7.3 |
| Configurability | - | 5.5 |
| Ease of integration | - | 5.5 |
| Product Scalability | - | 6.4 |
| Vendor post-sale | - | 8.2 |
| Vendor pre-sale | - | 8.2 |