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Fly.io vs Proxmox Virtual Environment

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Fly.io compared with Proxmox Virtual Environment
Detail Fly.ioProxmox Virtual Environment logo Proxmox Virtual Environment
What it doesComputers for agents Open-source server virtualization management platform
StageEstablished Established
FoundedNot given 2004
Based inNot given AT
Pricing modelFreemium Open source
PricingFree tier available. Machines billed by the second based on CPU and RAM preset; Sprites metered by CPU-hour and GB-hour for active use; Managed Postgres plans from $38/month. Support tiers from free community to $199/month Premium or Enterprise from $2,500/month. HIPAA compliance available at $99/mo Not given
Key features
  • Machines
  • Sprites
  • Private Networking
  • Zero Downtime Deploys
  • Sprites Connectors
  • Granular Routing
  • Monitoring
  • Sprite Block Device
  • KVM full virtualization for Windows and Linux
  • Linux Containers (LXC)
  • Software-defined networking
  • Web-based user interface for VM and container management
  • High availability clustering
  • Integrated disaster recovery tools
  • Backup and restore strategies
  • Integrated firewall
  • Live migration between nodes
What makes it different
  • Agents get their own Linux computer that checkpoints state automatically
  • Machines boot in under a second and run close to users globally
  • Same primitives scale from side project to production without rewriting infrastructure
  • Combines KVM and LXC on single platform for maximum flexibility
  • 100% software-based with enterprise-class features
  • Integrated compute, network, and storage in single solution
  • Minimal expense for virtualization with dynamic scaling
  • Completely open-source and free
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)84 +1 (up) since last check85 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)3970
Citation Flow (Majestic)5755
Referring domains (Majestic)1084414026

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