{"id":420560,"date":"2026-07-21T18:51:40","date_gmt":"2026-07-21T16:51:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nextcloud.com\/?post_type=event&p=420560"},"modified":"2026-08-31T14:37:03","modified_gmt":"2026-08-31T12:37:03","slug":"suse-vs-vmware-open-source-virtualization-without-vendor-lock-in","status":"publish","type":"on-demand-webinar","link":"https:\/\/staging.nextcloud.com\/fr\/blog\/webinar\/suse-vs-vmware-open-source-virtualization-without-vendor-lock-in\/","title":{"rendered":"SUSE vs VMware: Open source virtualization without vendor lock-in"},"content":{"rendered":"

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SUSE vs VMware:<\/h1>

Open source virtualization without vendor lock-in<\/h2><\/div>[vc_separator color=\u00a0\u00bbcustom\u00a0\u00bb align=\u00a0\u00bbalign_left\u00a0\u00bb border_width=\u00a0\u00bb2″ el_width=\u00a0\u00bb20″ css=\u00a0\u00bb\u00a0\u00bb el_class=\u00a0\u00bbnc_separator_line\u00a0\u00bb][vc_column_text css=\u00a0\u00bb\u00a0\u00bb]The enterprise virtualization landscape has changed dramatically. Recent licensing shifts and soaring subscription fees have left organisations searching for a stable, high-performance path forward. If you feel trapped by proprietary hypervisors, you aren’t alone – but you don’t have to stay there.<\/span><\/p>\n

In this webinar, SUSE virtualization expert, Alejandro Bonilla<\/strong>, breaks down how <\/span>SUSE Virtualization (powered by Harvester)<\/b> delivers a modern, 100% open-source alternative to VMware vSphere.<\/span><\/p>\n

Instead of maintaining separate silos for your legacy virtual machines and modern cloud-native applications, you will learn how to bridge the gap completely. SUSE Virtualization allows you to run both VMs and containers side-by-side using Kubernetes-native architecture (KubeVirt), managed through a single, intuitive interface.<\/span><\/p>\n

In this webinar, we will cover:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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  • The true cost of lock-in:<\/b> How switching to an open-source model eliminates unpredictable, soaring licensing fees while lowering your overall total cost of ownership (TCO).<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Bridging the infrastructure divide:<\/b> How to bring VMs and containers under one roof using SUSE Rancher, eliminating operational silos and specialised tooling.<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Frictionless migration:<\/b> A step-by-step look at migration toolkits (like Coriolis) that allow you to lift-and-shift workloads from VMware vCenter with zero downtime.<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Enterprise reliability without the price tag:<\/b> How built-in high availability, distributed storage (Longhorn), and native node management deliver production-grade resilience.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    We\u2019ll close with a live Q&A so you can put your strategic and technical questions to us directly.<\/p>\n

    Whether you are an IT infrastructure manager trying to balance a tightening budget, a DevOps engineer looking for a unified control plane, or a business leader aiming to future-proof against proprietary platform changes, this session will provide clear, actionable insights.<\/span><\/p>\n

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    Can\u2019t attend live? The webinar will be recorded and shared with all registrants.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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    Webinar speakers<\/h2>\n

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    \"Alejandro<\/div>

    Alejandro Bonilla<\/h3>
    Senior Technical Strategist at SUSE<\/div><\/div><\/div>
    \"Luthfi<\/div>

    Luthfi Pratomo<\/h3>
    Marketing Manager at Nextcloud<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=\u00a0\u00bb2\/5″]