Migrating from VMware to Open Source
Recent changes at VMware have compelled existing customers to consider alternatives. Many have turned their eyes to open source. If you’re considering options to remove vendor lock-in, lower total cost of ownership (TCO) and advance innovation, this whitepaper is for you.
You can also view our on-demand webinar in case you need to dig further into VMware alternatives.
Moving from VMware to Open Source
In this whitepaper, we present open-source solutions as an alternative to VMware software. We show that adopting open source brings many benefits, including cost savings, increased flexibility and higher quality. We demonstrate how to build a fully functional cloud infrastructure on Ubuntu while ensuring feature parity with VMware solutions. Finally, we discuss how to perform a hassle-free migration.
Getting ready for the migration
This whitepaper includes an overview of:
- What are the most common migration paths to open source?
- What are the components of the Ubuntu-based open-source infrastructure?
- What can Canonical provide to ease your migration to open source?
Download the whitepaper today.