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Hypervisors & Virtual Machine Monitors

Software that creates and manages virtual machines on physical hardware.

25 projects

53,233 contributors

$2.2B

Kata Containers

Kata Containers is an open source project that provides a secure container runtime with lightweight virtual machines that feel and perform like containers, but provide stronger workload isolation using hardware virtualization technology as a second layer of defense.

Contributors

24,376

Organizations

4,203

Software value

$1.4B

Vagrant

Vagrant is a tool for building and managing virtual machine environments in a single workflow, enabling developers to create and configure lightweight, reproducible, and portable development environments

Contributors

17,856

Organizations

5,313

Software value

$4.9M

QEMU

QEMU is an open source machine emulator and virtualizer that enables running operating systems and programs for one machine architecture on different hardware. It supports full system emulation for multiple architectures and can achieve near-native performance when used as a virtualizer.

Contributors

4,432

Organizations

703

Software value

$79M

Xen Project

The Xen Project is the home for several virtualization-related open source projects. The community is focused on advancing virtualization in a number of different commercial and open source applications, including server virtualization, Infrastructure as a Services (IaaS), desktop virtualization, security applications, embedded and hardware appliances, and automotive/aviation.

Contributors

1,788

Organizations

168

Software value

$25M

Lima

"Lima provides Linux virtual machines for running containerd and Kubernetes on macOS, with automatic host file system sharing and port forwarding. Aside from macOS, Lima is known to work on Linux and NetBSD hosts as well. Lima has already received 8.7k stars on GitHub."

Contributors

1,259

Organizations

477

Software value

$1.9M

Firecracker

Secure and fast microVMs for serverless computing.

Contributors

1,030

Organizations

305

Software value

$5.5M

KVM/QEMU Windows Guest Drivers (virtio-win)

A collection of Windows guest drivers for KVM/QEMU virtualization, enabling optimal performance and functionality of Windows virtual machines running on KVM hypervisors through virtio device drivers

Contributors

971

Organizations

184

Software value

$3.6M

vCluster

vCluster is a virtual cluster solution that creates fully functional virtual Kubernetes clusters running inside namespace of the underlying Kubernetes cluster. It enables running separate, isolated Kubernetes clusters within a host cluster for improved resource utilization, multi-tenancy, and development environments.

Contributors

716

Organizations

259

Software value

$17M

VirtualBox

VirtualBox is a powerful x86 and AMD64/Intel64 virtualization software that allows users to run multiple operating systems simultaneously on a single host machine. It enables creation and management of virtual machines for desktop, server, and embedded systems.

Contributors

597

Organizations

67

Software value

$682M

VirTEE

The mission of the Project is to enable the construction of Virtualization-based TEEs (Trusted Execution Environments).

Contributors

208

Organizations

56

Software value

$1.6M

CBSD

Yet one more wrapper around jail, bhyve, QEMU and XEN

This project hasn't been onboarded to LFX Insights.

Cloud Hypervisor

A Virtual Machine Monitor for modern Cloud workloads. Features include CPU, memory and device hotplug, support for running Windows and Linux guests, device offload with vhost-user and a minimal compact footprint. Written in Rust with a strong focus on security.

This project hasn't been onboarded to LFX Insights.

Incus

Powerful system container and virtual machine manager

This project hasn't been onboarded to LFX Insights.

MirageOS

MirageOS is a library operating system that constructs unikernels

This project hasn't been onboarded to LFX Insights.

Multipass

Multipass orchestrates virtual Ubuntu instances

This project hasn't been onboarded to LFX Insights.

Project ACRN

Kernel tree for ACRN

This project hasn't been onboarded to LFX Insights.

Qubes Core Admin

Qubes component: core-admin

This project hasn't been onboarded to LFX Insights.

RustyHermit

Hermit for Rust.

This project hasn't been onboarded to LFX Insights.

UTM

Virtual machines for iOS and macOS

This project hasn't been onboarded to LFX Insights.

Unikraft

A next-generation cloud native kernel designed to unlock best-in-class performance, security primitives and efficiency savings.

This project hasn't been onboarded to LFX Insights.

ZStack

ZStack - the open-source IaaS software http://zstack.org (国内用户请至 http://zstack.io)

This project hasn't been onboarded to LFX Insights.

libguestfs

library and tools for accessing and modifying virtual machine disk images. PLEASE DO NOT USE GITHUB FOR ISSUES OR PULL REQUESTS. See the website for how to file a bug or contact us.

This project hasn't been onboarded to LFX Insights.

virtme-ng

Quickly build and run kernels inside a virtualized snapshot of your live system

This project hasn't been onboarded to LFX Insights.
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