HPE VM Essentials vs KVM

HPE VM Essentials plans

• 1-year E-LTUPriced on request
• 3-year E-LTUPriced on request

KVM plans

• KVM open-source softwareFree
• KVM commercial supportPriced on request

Pick HPE VM Essentials if…

You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.

Pick KVM if…

KVM suits Linux users who need to run Linux or Windows virtual machines on compatible x86 hosts. It may also suit teams using QEMU, libvirt, OpenStack, or oVirt as an upper layer.