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ZSvirt/zsvirt

Core IaaS engine and cloud infrastructure foundation of ZSvirt observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/ZSvirt/zsvirt · homepage · Java · GPL-3.0 (copyleft) observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

57/100

  • Activity 99
  • Release rhythm 35
  • Longevity 1

Flags: no_releases young

How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-02. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: n/a
  • age_days: 19
  • days_rel: n/a
  • days_push: 8
  • n_releases_24m: 0

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

1420 stars · 258 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded

ZSvirt is an open-source IaaS virtualization platform that brings ZStack's enterprise ZSphere engine to the community, providing a control plane for managing KVM-based virtual machines, hosts, storage, and networking. It positions itself as a lightweight, scalable VMware alternative supporting migration from vSphere and management of up to 10,000+ hosts from a single control plane.

Use cases

  • manage kvm virtual machines from a web dashboard
  • migrate vmware vsphere workloads to open source
  • build a self-hosted private cloud iaas
  • replace vmware esxi for a homelab
  • manage thousands of hypervisor hosts from one control plane
  • provision vms with terraform
  • monitor cpu memory and storage across a virtualization cluster

When to choose

  • you want an open-source VMware/vSphere alternative with migration tooling
  • you need to manage large-scale KVM fleets from a single control plane
  • you want enterprise virtualization features without vendor lock-in
  • you prefer infrastructure-as-code via Terraform for VM provisioning

When to avoid

  • you only need lightweight container orchestration rather than full VMs
  • you require a mature multi-cloud or public cloud management platform
  • you need Windows or macOS hypervisor support
  • you want a minimal single-node tool without a management plane

Facets

application · maturity active

self-hosted infrastructure-as-code monitoring deployment cloud-computing infrastructure-as-code self-hosted self-hosted kvm proxmox-alternative vmware-migration vsphere hypervisor-management iaas open-source-virtualization zstack virtualization devops linux web-server

3 sources

Member repositories

RepositoryRoleHealth v2
ZSvirt/zsvirtmain57

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