#Virtualisation

VMware alternatives after Broadcom's licensing changes: Proxmox, Hyper-V and Nutanix compared

The support contract for your perpetual vSphere licences is ending, and it will not be renewed in its current form: on 11 December 2023 Broadcom ended the sale of perpetual licences and SnS renewals. Proxmox VE, Hyper-V and Nutanix AHV are three different models, and moving to a new hypervisor also changes the management layer and privileged accounts.