The answer is quite straightforward. While OpenNebula features the latest innovations in cloud computing, OpenNebulaPro provides the rapid innovation of open-source, with stability and long-term production support of commercial software. Compared to OpenNebula, the expert production and integration support of OpenNebulaPro and its higher stability increase IT productivity, speed time to deployment, and reduce business and technical risks. Compared to other commercial alternatives, OpenNebulaPro is an adaptable and interoperable cloud management solution that delivers enterprise-class functionality, stability and scalability at significantly lower costs.
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| What is? |
OpenNebulaPro is a stable, certified and commercially-supported distribution of OpenNebula available to customers and partners with an active subscription to OpenNebula.pro |
OpenNebula is a powerful, proven, adaptable and interoperable IaaS Cloud toolkit developed and maintained by the OpenNebula open source project |
| Target Users |
Corporations, research centers and governments to customize, build and operate cloud environments for testing/development or production applications |
Developers, researchers and technical enthusiasts to test and evaluate the capabilities of the software, and to build cloud environments for research and development |
| Primary Benefits |
Rapid innovation with stability, reliability and long-term production support |
Features the latest innovations in cloud computing and represents the cutting edge of development |
| Release Strategy |
Long lifecycle and time support with regular updates and guaranteed patches |
Moves quickly to allow rapid innovation, being released early and often with repository access |
| Guides |
PDF and online |
Online |
| Guaranteed Patches |
Yes |
No |
| Regular Updates |
The source code and binary packages of OpenNebulaPro are regularly updated to provide fixes, enhancements and new features |
No |
| Platform Certifications |
Certified for the most common Linux distributions and on the most popular open-source and commercial hypervisors |
No |
| Support |
Commercial support with professional SLAs, integration support for optimal and scalable execution, and certification support to validate compatibility with complementary components and customizations |
Best-effort community support |
| Professional Services |
Value-added consulting, engineering, development and training services to help design, deploy and operate the best cloud architecture for your workload, processes and IT infrastructure environment |
No |
| Legal Protection |
Yes |
No |
| Long Term Lifetime |
Five years |
No |
| Licensing Flexibility |
OpenNebulaPro is available under a single commercial open-source license, and can be released under a different license to meet customer’s and partner’s needs and requirements |
No |
| Price |
Annual subscription with multiple offerings, starting at 150 euros per year and server |
Free download |