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What is Synology Virtual Machine Manager?

Virtual Machine Manager presents a variety of exciting opportunities for users. It enables the establishment of numerous virtual machines, accommodating operating systems such as Windows, Linux, and Virtual DSM, all on a single Synology NAS device. Additionally, it provides the means to experiment with new software releases within a secure sandbox environment. This capability effectively isolates customer machines while enhancing the overall flexibility of your server operations. Synology's Virtual Machine Manager is designed to create a virtualization environment that is both economical and simple to oversee. By integrating computing, storage, and networking resources into one hardware platform, it streamlines management. Your Synology NAS is capable of hosting various virtual machines, each running different operating systems, including Windows, Linux, or Virtual DSM. Furthermore, it delivers an experience akin to that of DiskStation Manager, ensuring a dependable storage solution that boasts powerful functionality. With these features, users can maximize their server's potential while navigating a user-friendly interface.

What is KVM?

KVM, or Kernel-based Virtual Machine, is a robust virtualization platform designed for Linux systems that run on x86 hardware with virtualization support, such as Intel VT or AMD-V. It consists of a loadable kernel module named kvm.ko, which forms the core of the virtualization framework, and a processor-specific module, either kvm-intel.ko or kvm-amd.ko, tailored for Intel or AMD processors respectively. With KVM, users can create and manage multiple virtual machines that can execute unmodified operating systems like Linux or Windows. Each of these virtual machines is equipped with its own allocated virtual hardware, which includes components such as network interface cards, storage devices, and graphics adapters. As an open-source initiative, KVM has been part of the mainline Linux kernel since version 2.6.20, and its userspace has been integrated into the QEMU project since version 1.3, facilitating broader adoption and compatibility across various virtualization tasks. This seamless integration allows for a diverse range of applications and services to leverage KVM’s capabilities effectively. Additionally, the continuous development of KVM ensures that it keeps pace with advancements in virtualization technology.

Media

Media

Integrations Supported

3v-Hosting
Elastic Observability
F5 BIG-IP Next Local Traffic Manager
Flex Metal Cloud
InfiniBox
Inuvika OVD Enterprise
Mayan EDMS
Metanet Hosting
NetBeez
Pandora FMS
Plixer Replicator
QANplatform
Relianoid
SolusVM
Storware
Volico
VxWorks
xCAT

Integrations Supported

3v-Hosting
Elastic Observability
F5 BIG-IP Next Local Traffic Manager
Flex Metal Cloud
InfiniBox
Inuvika OVD Enterprise
Mayan EDMS
Metanet Hosting
NetBeez
Pandora FMS
Plixer Replicator
QANplatform
Relianoid
SolusVM
Storware
Volico
VxWorks
xCAT

API Availability

Has API

API Availability

Has API

Pricing Information

Pricing not provided.
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Pricing Information

Pricing not provided.
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Company Facts

Organization Name

Synology

Date Founded

2000

Company Location

China

Company Website

www.synology.com/en-us/dsm/feature/virtual_machine_manager

Company Facts

Organization Name

Red Hat

Date Founded

1993

Company Location

United States

Company Website

www.linux-kvm.org/page/Main_Page

Categories and Features

Virtual Machine

Backup Management
Graphical User Interface
Remote Control
VDI
Virtual Machine Encryption
Virtual Machine Migration
Virtual Machine Monitoring
Virtual Server

Categories and Features

Virtual Machine

Backup Management
Graphical User Interface
Remote Control
VDI
Virtual Machine Encryption
Virtual Machine Migration
Virtual Machine Monitoring
Virtual Server

Virtualization

Archiving & Retention
Capacity Monitoring
Data Mobility
Desktop Virtualization
Disaster Recovery
Namespace Management
Performance Management
Version Control
Virtual Machine Monitoring

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