Comparison
Cloud-PVE vs running Proxmox yourself
Proxmox VE is open source and excellent. Operating it well in production is the hard part. Here is what changes when experts run it for you.
| Aspect | Cloud-PVE | Self-managed Proxmox |
|---|---|---|
| Setup & hardening | Done by certified engineers | Your team, from scratch |
| High availability | Configured and regularly tested | Built and tested if time allows |
| Monitoring | 24/7, predictive alerts | You build and watch it |
| Incident response | On-call team answers | You, including at 3am |
| Updates & security patches | Managed | You track CVEs and schedule them |
| Team time required | Minimal | Significant and ongoing |
In short
Why Cloud-PVE
Keep the savings, drop the burden
Proxmox VE keeps its licensing advantage over VMware. With a managed model you only add the operations you would otherwise carry yourself.
No specialist to hire or retain
You do not need to recruit and keep a Proxmox expert on staff for a platform that must never go down.
Production-grade from day one
No learning-by-incident. The cluster is built right and operated to a standard from the start.
Let’s talk about your infrastructure
Tell us where you stand. We will tell you honestly whether Cloud-PVE is the right fit.