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bhyve vs Microsoft Hyper-V Server

A side-by-side look at bhyve and Microsoft Hyper-V Server. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

bhyve

bhyve

System & Hardware

bhyve is an open-source hypervisor that allows users to run multiple operating systems as virtual machines on FreeBSD. It supports features like UEFI firmware, PCI passthrough, SMP, virtio drivers and more.

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Microsoft Hyper-V Server

Microsoft Hyper-V Server

System & Hardware

Microsoft Hyper-V Server is a free, standalone product that provides a hypervisor-based virtualization platform for running virtual machines on x64 Windows servers. It has a small footprint and basic management tools.

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