Your VMware bill
exploding?
You're not alone. Thousands of companies are looking for a way out of the cost trap – and finding it in open infrastructure.
VMware is becoming abusiness risk
After the Broadcom acquisition, many IT departments face a difficult decision.
Cost explosion
Price increases since the Broadcom acquisition. Trend rising.
Vendor lock-in
Total dependency on a single vendor. No way out.
Migration nightmare
Traditional migration projects take extremely long and tie up resources with low success rates.
There is a better way.
Open infrastructure.Full control.
clouditiv combines the best of OpenStack with enterprise-grade support – without the VMware price tag.
70% cost reduction
No per-CPU licensing. No forced bundles. Pay only for what you use.
Zero lock-in
Open source at the core. Your data stays yours. Move anytime.
Enterprise support
24/7 support from OpenStack experts. No community forums.
Cost comparison
Where do the costs come from?
* Based on experience. Individual analysis recommended.
All features included
One platform. Everything included.
Every feature you know from VMware – and many more features already included.
Compute
Virtual Machines
Nova Compute
Migrate your VMs 1:1 from VMware – without adjustments to your workloads.
Kubernetes
Magnum K8s
Container orchestration out-of-the-box. No separate K8s installation needed.
Container Runtime
Zun
Run Docker containers directly – without Kubernetes overhead for simple workloads.
Storage
Block Storage
Cinder
Persistent storage for VMs and containers. Snapshots, backups, replication included.
Object Storage
Swift (S3-compatible)
Scales unlimited. Your backups and unstructured data – S3-API compatible.
File Storage
Manila
Shared filesystems (NFS/CIFS) for legacy applications and shared data storage.
Network
Software Defined Network
Neutron SDN
Isolated networks, VLANs, routing – all in software. No expensive network hardware.
Load Balancer
Octavia LBaaS
Highly available load balancers for your applications. SSL termination, health checks.
VPN as a Service
VPNaaS
Site-to-site VPN to your other locations or cloud providers.
How it works
To your new platform in 3 steps
Assessment
We analyze your current VMware environment and create a customized migration plan.
1-2 weeksSetup
Our installer automatically configures your new OpenStack platform on your hardware.
1-2 daysMigration
Step-by-step migration of your workloads with minimal risk. We can take over operations if needed.
2-4 weeksMigration guarantee
We guarantee a successful migration or you don't pay. Zero risk for you.
Ready to regain
control?
Talk to our experts and discover how easy the switch from VMware can be.
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