Microsoft's Hyper-V and Storage Spaces Direct HCI stack, sold per core as an Azure service and managed from Azure through Azure Arc.
- Hypervisor
- Hyper-V
- Cluster size
- 1–16 nodes
- Licence
- Subscription, per physical core
- Editions
- 6
Turnkey HCI appliance on Dell PowerEdge, jointly engineered with VMware, running vSAN with VCF or VVF and managed by VxRail Manager.
- Hypervisor
- VMware ESX (vSphere)
- Cluster size
- 1–64 nodes
- Licence
- Subscription, per physical core
- Editions
- 3
H3C hyper-converged appliances and software: CAS (KVM) virtualization, ONEStor distributed storage and UIS Manager in one console.
- Hypervisor
- H3C CAS CVK (KVM-based), VMware vSphere (managed alongside, not as the HCI hypervisor)
- Cluster size
- 2–16 nodes
- Licence
- Perpetual, per CPU socket
- Editions
- 2
Disaggregated HCI: HPE ProLiant servers + HPE Alletra Storage MP B10000, with HPE VM Essentials (KVM) and/or VMware, run from GreenLake.
- Hypervisor
- HPE Morpheus VM Essentials (HVM, KVM-based), VMware vSphere ESXi
- Cluster size
- 2–12 nodes
- Licence
- Subscription, per CPU socket
- Editions
- 4
HPE ProLiant-based HCI appliance with built-in dedupe, backup and a choice of VMware or HPE VM Essentials.
- Hypervisor
- HPE Morpheus VM Essentials (HVM, KVM-based), VMware vSphere ESXi
- Cluster size
- 1–16 nodes
- Licence
- Term, per node / host
- Editions
- 2
Pre-integrated Huawei HCI appliances (and FusionCube Software) running FusionCompute with Huawei distributed storage, part of the DCS data center virtualization solution.
- Hypervisor
- FusionCompute (DCS eSphere), VMware vSphere 6.7U3/7.0 (older FusionCube 1000 releases only)
- Cluster size
- 2–64 nodes
- Licence
- Perpetual, per node / host
- Editions
- 3
Software-defined HCI (AOS storage + AHV hypervisor) with Prism management, on a choice of servers or public cloud.
- Hypervisor
- AHV, VMware ESXi
- Cluster size
- 1–32 nodes
- Licence
- Subscription, per physical core
- Editions
- 5
KubeVirt VMs on OpenShift, with OpenShift Data Foundation (Ceph) for hyperconverged storage.
- Hypervisor
- KVM (KubeVirt)
- Cluster size
- 3–500 nodes
- Licence
- Subscription, per node / host
- Editions
- 6
Open-source KVM and LXC platform with integrated Ceph for hyperconverged clusters.
- Hypervisor
- KVM/QEMU, LXC (containers)
- Cluster size
- 3–50 nodes
- Licence
- Subscription, per CPU socket
- Editions
- 5
KVM-based full-stack HCI (aSV, aSAN, aNET, aSEC) with Sangfor Cloud Platform for multi-cluster private cloud.
- Hypervisor
- Sangfor aSV (KVM-based)
- Cluster size
- 2–64 nodes
- Licence
- Subscription, per physical core
- Editions
- 3
Self-healing KVM-based HCI for edge and SMB, sold mainly as appliances with cloud fleet management.
- Hypervisor
- SC//HyperCore (KVM-based)
- Cluster size
- 1–8 nodes
- Licence
- Subscription, per node / host
- Editions
- 3
Hypervisor-agnostic virtual SAN and 2-node HCI for ROBO, SMB and edge, sold as software, a pre-packaged stack or a turnkey appliance.
- Hypervisor
- VMware vSphere, Microsoft Hyper-V, Proxmox VE, XCP-ng, oVirt / OLVM, KVM (VHCA Free)
- Cluster size
- 2–64 nodes
- Licence
- Subscription, per cluster
- Editions
- 5
Lightweight 1- and 2-node HCI for edge and ROBO: SvSAN virtual SAN for vSphere/Hyper-V/Proxmox, or SvHCI with its own KVM hypervisor.
- Hypervisor
- StorMagic hypervisor (KVM/QEMU, SvHCI), VMware vSphere (SvSAN), Microsoft Hyper-V (SvSAN), Proxmox VE (SvSAN)
- Cluster size
- 1–2 nodes
- Licence
- Subscription, per node / host
- Editions
- 3
Open-source, Kubernetes-native HCI: KubeVirt VMs on SUSE Storage (Longhorn), managed with Rancher.
- Hypervisor
- KVM (KubeVirt)
- Cluster size
- 3–32 nodes
- Licence
- Subscription, per node / host
- Editions
- 3
Open-source Xen virtualization with Xen Orchestra management and backup, and XOSTOR hyperconverged storage.
- Hypervisor
- Xen (XCP-ng)
- Cluster size
- 3–7 nodes
- Licence
- Subscription, per node / host
- Editions
- 7
Single-codebase private cloud OS combining KVM-based hypervisor, global-dedupe vSAN, SDN, multi-tenancy, DR and private AI.
- Hypervisor
- VergeHV (QEMU/KVM, integrated)
- Cluster size
- 2–200 nodes
- Licence
- Subscription, per node / host
- Editions
- 2
Broadcom's private-cloud stack: ESX hypervisor, vSAN storage, NSX networking and VCF Operations/Automation, sold as per-core subscriptions.
- Hypervisor
- VMware ESX (vSphere)
- Cluster size
- 2–64 nodes
- Licence
- Subscription, per physical core
- Editions
- 7
Do-it-yourself HCI from Windows Server Datacenter: Hyper-V, Storage Spaces Direct and Failover Clustering on certified servers, with no Azure subscription required.
- Hypervisor
- Hyper-V
- Cluster size
- 2–16 nodes
- Licence
- Perpetual, per physical core
- Editions
- 3
Cisco UCS-based HCI appliances running the HX Data Platform with VMware ESXi - end of sale, supported until February 2029.
- Hypervisor
- VMware ESXi
- Cluster size
- 2–96 nodes
- Licence
- Subscription, per node / host
- Editions
- 3
