Giant Swarm vs XCP-ng
Giant SwarmKubernetes Management
XCP-ngCloud Management Platforms
From €2,000 / yrPublished price
Giant Swarm Kubernetes Management Skip the Platform Engineering Assembly Tax | XCP-ng Cloud Management Platforms Your seamless Hypervisor | |
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| Overview | ||
| Category | Kubernetes Management | Cloud Management Platforms |
| What it is | Managed Kubernetes platform for enterprises providing cluster lifecycle management across multi-cloud environments. | Open-source hypervisor based on Citrix XenServer with commercial support through Vates. |
| Pricing | ||
| Published price | Giant Swarm does not publish a dependable numeric starting price in current public materials. Commercial access is treated as sales-led, usage-dependent, or quote-based. | From €2,000 / yr XCP-ng itself is open source with no license fee, but Vates publishes paid VMS/support tiers that include XCP-ng hypervisor support. The lowest paid tier shown is Essential at €2,… |
| Pricing model | Not available | Free |
| Free options | No free plan · No free trial | Free plan · Free trial |
| Deal on Cubbie | None right now | None right now |
| Company | ||
| Founded | 2014 | 2018 |
| Team size | 51-200 employees | 11-50 employees |
| Headquarters | Cologne, Germany | Grenoble, France |