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At a Glance
Proxmox VE
Proxmox VE
Star Rating
(30)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (69.0% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
€ 4,99 month (per CPU)
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SolusVM
SolusVM
Star Rating
(10)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (60.0% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
$2.5 per month
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Proxmox VE excels in scalability with a score of 9.4, allowing for seamless expansion of resources as business needs grow, while SolusVM, although functional, does not match this level of scalability.
  • Reviewers mention that Proxmox VE offers superior OS integration with a score of 9.6, making it easier to manage various operating systems, whereas SolusVM's integration capabilities are more limited, which can hinder flexibility.
  • G2 users highlight that Proxmox VE's performance management features score 9.4, providing robust tools for monitoring and optimizing system performance, while SolusVM's performance management is considered less comprehensive, leading to potential oversight in resource allocation.
  • Users on G2 indicate that Proxmox VE's automation capabilities, particularly in automated provisioning, are highly rated, streamlining the deployment process, whereas SolusVM's automation features are seen as basic and less effective in enhancing operational efficiency.
  • Reviewers say that Proxmox VE's data recovery features score 8.6, providing reliable options for backup and restoration, while SolusVM's data recovery options are perceived as less robust, which could pose risks in data management.
  • Users report that while Proxmox VE has a lower quality of support rating at 7.0, it is still considered a better partner in business with a score of 8.6, compared to SolusVM's higher support rating of 8.1 but lower partnership score, indicating a potential disconnect in user experience.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Proxmox VE
COMMUNITY
€ 4,99
month (per CPU)
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SolusVM
One Pricing Plan
$2.5
per month
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Free Trial
Proxmox VE
No trial information available
SolusVM
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
27
7.5
8
Ease of Use
8.6
27
7.9
8
Ease of Setup
8.0
22
8.3
6
Ease of Admin
8.6
22
Not enough data
Quality of Support
7.0
17
8.1
8
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.6
15
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
10.0
27
8.1
6
Features by Category
Cloud Infrastructure AutomationHide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
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Administration
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Feature Not Available
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Automation
Not enough data
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IT Management
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
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Feature Not Available
Server VirtualizationHide 7 FeaturesShow 7 Features
9.0
52
Not enough data
Performance
9.4
8
Not enough data
8.3
7
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
Functionality
9.6
8
Not enough data
9.2
8
Not enough data
9.4
8
Not enough data
8.3
7
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Proxmox VE
Proxmox VE
SolusVM
SolusVM
Proxmox VE and SolusVM are categorized as Server Virtualization
Unique Categories
Proxmox VE
Proxmox VE has no unique categories
SolusVM
SolusVM is categorized as Cloud Infrastructure Automation
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Proxmox VE
Proxmox VE
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
69.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
24.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
6.9%
SolusVM
SolusVM
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
10.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
60.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
30.0%
Reviewers' Industry
Proxmox VE
Proxmox VE
Information Technology and Services
41.4%
Computer & Network Security
13.8%
Computer Software
10.3%
Oil & Energy
6.9%
Internet
6.9%
Other
20.7%
SolusVM
SolusVM
Information Technology and Services
70.0%
Human Resources
10.0%
Computer Software
10.0%
Computer & Network Security
10.0%
Other
0.0%
Most Helpful Reviews
Proxmox VE
Proxmox VE
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Patrick F.
PF
Patrick F.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services

The features I like best right now are: ZFS usability - Storage flexibility options Clustering - one to as many servers as you need for your scalable infrastructure Using hardware passthrough Light weight OS Flexibility, install on old and new...

Most Helpful Critical Review
SolusVM
SolusVM
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Bhawani Singh C.
BC
Bhawani Singh C.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services

It is a lot helpful for virtual application deployment and easy to maintain. No need to worry about hardware.

Most Helpful Critical Review
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Discussions
Proxmox VE
Proxmox VE Discussions
Possibility of importing virtual machines from other platforms
2 comments
David F.
DF
While the answer is yes, unfortunately at the time of writing importing ova files for example isn't a gui based thing. An example is here:...Read more
Is proxmox still free?
1 comment
SG
Its still free and great!Read more
What operating system is proxmox?
1 comment
RL
Proxmox VE is a complete operating system based on Debian LinuxRead more
SolusVM
SolusVM Discussions
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SolusVM has no discussions with answers