🆚 LXC vs. VMware

Type

Container management tool
Container management tool

About

LXC is a low-level Linux container runtime that provides operating-system-level virtualization through tools, templates, APIs, and language bindings for creating and managing system containers.

It uses Linux kernel features such as namespaces, cgroups, AppArmor, and seccomp isolation, supports unprivileged containers, live migration, multiple storage backends and network types, and includes image templates for distributions such as Ubuntu, Debian, and Alpine.

VMware is a virtualization and cloud computing software provider.

Headquarters

Armonk, New York, United States
Palo Alto, United States

Website

Pricing

Free ✔️ Open source
Varies by service provider and commitment

Categories

Containers › Rank #3
Containers › Rank n/a

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The LXC container management tool is much more popular than VMware.
Total websites

Market share

Containers

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

LXC is more popular than VMware in all countries.
France
Netherlands
United States
Switzerland
Australia
Germany
Belgium
Canada
Italy
Russia

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

LXC is more popular than VMware in all market segments.
Business
Internet Services
Online Shopping
Blogs/Wiki
Portal Sites
Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO
General News
Motor Vehicles
Finance/Banking
Sports

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name
Rank
#10,561
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Rank

See also

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