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Open-source virtualization management stack providing a turnkey alternative to VMware and proprietary hypervisors.
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VMware vSphere alternatives compared
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| Service | Headquarters | Data hosting | EU data residency | Low Cloud Act exposure | Open source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenNebula | Spain | EU (any EU region) | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Vates | France | France | Yes | Yes | No |
Frequently asked questions about VMware vSphere alternatives
What are the best EU alternatives to VMware vSphere?+
The EU Alternatives Directory lists 2 European alternatives to VMware vSphere, including OpenNebula, Vates. Each one is checked for European headquarters and data protection practices.
Why switch from VMware vSphere to an EU alternative?+
An EU-based alternative keeps your data under European jurisdiction and GDPR. It reduces exposure to the US Cloud Act and foreign data access laws.
Are EU alternatives to VMware vSphere as good?+
Many EU alternatives to VMware vSphere offer comparable features, with the added benefit of European data residency and digital sovereignty.
How are these VMware vSphere alternatives verified?+
We check the legal entity, country of headquarters and hosting locations. Only providers based in the EU, EEA, UK, Switzerland or Ukraine are listed.