SolarWinds Virtualization Manager
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Plans and prices
From SolarWinds Virtualization Manager's own pricing page, checked 9 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Virtualization Manager | Priced on request | Custom quote; standalone Orion module or available as part of SolarWinds Observability Self-Hosted |
The facts
Each one read from SolarWinds Virtualization Manager's own pages, with the date it was checked.
Money
- Capacity planning
- Historical trend analysis helps forecast VM and storage capacity, with recommendations for right-sizing and optimization.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Trial
- The product page offers a fully functional 30-day free trial.checked 9 Oct 2026
What it does
- Chargeback
- Chargeback reports allocate costs by team or department based on actual VM resource consumption.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Deployment
- SolarWinds says its platform products can run on physical or virtual servers on-premises or in the cloud, including through Azure or AWS marketplaces.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Hypervisors
- It supports VMware vCenter, Microsoft Hyper-V, and Nutanix AHV out of the box.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Intended users
- SolarWinds describes the product as enterprise-grade software for IT teams managing VMware, Hyper-V, and Nutanix AHV environments at scale.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Performance monitoring
- It monitors CPU, memory, and I/O in real time and provides dependency maps, customizable alerts, and dashboards.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Pricing
- The product page directs buyers to contact Sales for a custom quote.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Virtualization Manager monitors VM health, performance, and resource use across hypervisors to help detect bottlenecks, manage sprawl, and plan capacity.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Recommendations
- Predictive and active performance recommendations include scheduled remediation and VM placement guidance.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Security certifications
- SolarWinds lists ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification for the information security management system supporting its products and services; its listed SOC 2 Type 2 reports cover specified cloud services.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Sprawl control
- It detects idle, orphaned, and over-provisioned VMs and identifies orphaned VMDKs for cleanup.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Support
- SolarWinds provides technical support, documentation, training, and access to its THWACK user community.checked 9 Oct 2026
The company
- Founded
- 1999checked 28 Sep 2026
- Headquarters
- Austin, Texas, USAchecked 28 Sep 2026
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