This Gartner® report on the Market Guide for Server Virtualization Platforms, explores a unified approach to virtualization and Kubernetes management.
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**Gartner, Market Guide for Server Virtualization Platforms, Tony Harvey, Elaine Zhang, Chris Saunderson, 23 October 2025
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- Cut costs by consolidating VM and container management onto one platform.
- Phase out legacy virtualization with secure, enterprise open-source.
- Enforce consistent security and governance from data center to edge.
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**Gartner, Market Guide for Server Virtualization Platforms, Tony Harvey, Elaine Zhang, Chris Saunderson, 23 October 2025
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