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Oracle Virtualization
Backed by affordable enterprise support for hybrid environments, Oracle Virtualization reduces operation and support costs while increasing IT efficiency and agility—on premises and in the cloud.
Open source Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM) is part of Linux and is gaining market share and becoming the standard for many cloud vendors. Watch this on-demand webcast to learn why.
Use the world’s most popular cross-platform virtualization software on your desktop and easily deploy to any cloud.
If you’re an IT professional who designs, operates, or develops for an infrastructure stack—on-premises, in the cloud, or hybrid—be sure to join industry luminary Wim Coekaerts, Oracle Software Development SVP and Linux Foundation Vice Chairman, for the “State of the Penguin” update.
Oracle Virtualization is designed for hybrid cloud
Streamline cloud implementations
Leverage modern cloud virtualization and increase ROI with open source solutions that have enterprise-grade support.
Explore microVMs and security
Learn about the speed and security of lightweight Kata Containers as compared to other containers such as Docker containers.
Maximize your budget
Utilize a modern, low-overhead hypervisor to minimize infrastructure and software licensing costs.
Oracle Virtualization
Modern, open architecture with leading performance
Open source KVM environment and oVirt-based management with enterprise-grade performance and support from Oracle. Included with Oracle Linux Premier Support.
Features
- Open source, optimized hypervisor
- Simplified management with Oracle Linux Virtualization Manager
- Designed for hybrid cloud
- Easy to move VMs to cloud
- Security updates without rebooting
- Hard partitioning for Oracle Software
Develop on any desktop, deploy to any cloud
Award-winning open source desktop virtualization software makes it quick and easy to operate secure, multiplatform operating systems on a single workstation and deploy applications to remote workers or any cloud securely.
Features
- Run multiple operating systems on one desktop
- Choose Windows, Linux, Oracle Solaris, or Mac OS X
- Easily create a multiplatform DevTest environment
- Quickly export and import VMs to and from cloud
- Increase security with 256-bit data encryption
- Run legacy applications on modern hardware
- Secure app deployments for remote workers
Speed of containers with the isolation of VMs
Kata Containers is part of Oracle Linux Cloud Native Environment and is an Open Container Initiative (OCI)-compliant runtime that uses lightweight virtual machines to provide isolation using hardware virtualization technology.
Features
- Each pod runs on a dedicated kernel
- Consistent performance
- Complies with Open Container Initiative
- Fast boot time
Open cloud virtualization
Oracle VM Server goes beyond simple server consolidation to accelerate application deployment and simplify lifecycle management.
Features
- Fully integrated management
- Rapid deployment with VM templates
- All Oracle applications fully certified
- Free to download and distribute
- Cost-effective, enterprise-quality support
Virtualization for UNIX workloads
Efficient, enterprise-class virtualization capabilities in Oracle SPARC Servers—together with the Oracle Solaris operating system—allow you to create up to 128 virtual servers on one system.
Features
- Consolidation of up to 128 virtual machines
- Flexible and secure live migration between hosts
- Dynamic resource management
- Redundant virtual networks and disks
Oracle Virtualization customer successes
Customers across a variety of industries worldwide are succeeding with Oracle virtualization software. Oracle virtualization fully supports both Oracle and non-Oracle applications, delivering more efficient performance, simplified management, and lower TCO.
Cisco cryptographic services team reduces cost of virtualization with Oracle Linux KVM
Benefits of Oracle Virtualization
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Leverage latest cloud virtualization for on-premises deployments
KVM is a hypervisor in the mainline Linux kernel that can simplify the deployment of virtual machines in hybrid clouds.
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Increase security
Automatically patch your hypervisors with zero downtime.
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Secure application access for remote workers
Oracle VM VirtualBox can help provide secure remote access to restricted applications while protecting classified data.
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Announcing updated Oracle Linux Templates for Oracle Linux KVM
Simon Coter, Senior Manger, Oracle Linux and Virtualization Product ManagementOracle is pleased to announce updated Oracle Linux Templates for Oracle Linux KVM and Oracle Linux Virtualization Manager.
Oracle Linux Templates for Oracle Linux KVM provide an innovative approach to deploying a fully configured software stack by offering pre-installed and pre-configured software images. Use of Oracle Linux Templates eliminates the installation and configuration costs, and reduces the ongoing maintenance costs helping organizations achieve faster time to market and lower cost of operations.
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Developer corner
Welcome to the Developer corner for Oracle Virtualization. Here you’ll find a wide variety of resources that will help you learn about new features and updates, connect with other developers, and participate in Q&A sessions about working with Oracle Virtualization solutions.
Open source virtualization for the modern enterprise
- Tux Tech Talks
- Migrating VMware vSphere to Oracle Linux KVM
- Oracle Linux KVM and Virtualization Manager training videos
- Oracle Virtualization training
- Deploy and Manage Oracle Linux KVM in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
- Migrate Oracle VM to Oracle Linux KVM
- Ansible with Oracle Linux Virtualization Manager
- Oracle Linux Virtualization Manager as a VDI solution
Technical and Business Briefs
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Download Oracle Linux KVM
Oracle Linux is free to download and distribute and includes KVM.
Download Oracle VM VirtualBox
Freely available for Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, and Solaris x86 platforms.
Download Oracle VM Server
Complete server virtualization and management solution with zero license cost.
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