VMmanager: Administrator guide

What is VMmanager?

VMmanager is a virtualization management platform that allows you to:

create virtual machines (VMs) from a custom image or based a specific configuration;
manage virtual machines via the administrator interface and the self-service portal;
automatically prepare nodes for VMs with different network configurations;
combine nodes for VMs into high availability clusters;
manage IP addresses;
create virtual networks (VxLAN);
manage guest operating system images;
set up integration with the billing system; and
monitor the status of cluster nodes and VMs.

Which version of VMmanager is most suitable for me?

Platform versions:

VMmanager Hosting — focused on the needs of hosting providers;
VMmanager Infrastructure — focused on the needs of IT infrastructure owners.

For more information about versions, see the Licensing article.

What hardware do I need to run VMmanager?

You will need a physical or virtual server for the platform software and at least one physical server for the cluster. If you are going to create a high availability cluster, you will need at least three servers for the cluster.

For more details on equipment requirements, see the articles:

How to install VMmanager?

Use instructions from the Installation article.

How to get familiar with VMmanager before purchasing?

On the ISPsystem website you can: