Deployment Architectures Index

This index provides a structured list of all 110 deployment architectures.

• Bare Metal → Linux → LXC — LXC on Linux
• Bare Metal → Linux → LXD → LXC — LXD Cloud Infrastructure
• Bare Metal → Linux → systemd-nspawn
• Bare Metal → FreeBSD → Jails — FreeBSD Jails Architecture
• Bare Metal → OpenBSD → VMM
• Bare Metal → NetBSD → Xenbhyve
• Bare Metal → KVM → QEMU → VMs — Classic KVM/QEMU Stack
• Bare Metal → Linux → libvirt → KVM → VMs
• Bare Metal → Xen → Guest → VMs
• Bare Metal → VMware → ESXi → VMs — VMware vSphere / ESXi
• Bare Metal → Hyper-V → VMs — Microsoft Hyper-V
• Bare Metal → Proxmox → VE → KVM → VMs → LXC → Containers — Proxmox Virtualization (KVM+LXC)
• Bare Metal → Oracle → VM → Xen → VMs
• Bare Metal → oVirt → KVM → VMs — oVirt (Enterprise KVM)
• Bare Metal → XCP-ng → Xen → VMs — XCP-ng (Enterprise Xen)
• Bare Metal → bhyve → FreeBSD → VMs
• Bare Metal → OpenBSD → VMM → VMs → Standalone
• Bare Metal → QEMU → Software → Emulation → No → KVM
• IBM → Z → Hardware → zVM → LinuxzOS → Guests
• IBM → Power → Systems → PowerVM → VMs
• Embedded → Hardware → QNX → Hypervisor → RTOS → Linux
• Embedded → Hardware → INTEGRITY → Multivisor
• Embedded → Hardware → PikeOS → RailAvionics → VMs
• Bare Metal → ACRN → Hypervisor → Service → VM → RT → VMs
• Bare Metal → Nutanix → AHV → VMs → Integrated → Storage — Nutanix AHV Infrastructure
• Bare Metal → HPE → VM → Essentials → VMs
• Bare Metal → Huawei → FusionCompute → VMs
• Bare Metal → Scale → Computing → HC3 → VMs
• Bare Metal → Kubernetes → Containers — Bare Metal Kubernetes
• Bare Metal → k3s → Containers → Lightweight → Kubernetes — k3s (Edge Kubernetes)
• Bare Metal → Docker → Swarm → Containers — Docker Swarm
• Bare Metal → Nomad → Containers → QEMU → VMs — HashiCorp Nomad
• Bare Metal → Linux → Apptainer → HPC → Containers
• Bare Metal → KVM → VMs → Kubernetes
• Bare Metal → KVM → VMs → DockerLXC → Multi-Tenant
• Bare Metal → LXD → Cluster → Kubernetes → Nodes → as → containers
• Bare Metal → LXD → Containers → VMs → Unified
• Bare Metal → Kubernetes → KubeVirt → VMs — KubeVirt (VMs on Kubernetes)
• Bare Metal → Kubernetes → Kata → Containers → MicroVMs — Kata Containers (Sandboxed Containers)
• Bare Metal → Kubernetes → Firecracker → MicroVMs — Firecracker on K8s (Serverless)
• Bare Metal → Kubernetes → Harvester → Containers → VMs
• Bare Metal → OpenShift → Containers → KubeVirt → VMs — Red Hat OpenShift (OCP)
• Bare Metal → Talos → Linux → Kubernetes → KubeVirt → VMs
• Bare Metal → Edge → k3s → KubeVirt → VMs
• Bare Metal → MicroShift → Edge → Containers
• Bare Metal → OpenStack → KVM → VMs — Classic OpenStack (KVM Cloud)
• Bare Metal → OpenStack → Ironic → Bare Metal → Nodes — OpenStack Ironic (Bare Metal as a Service)
• Bare Metal → OpenStack → Magnum → Kubernetes → Clusters — Kubernetes on OpenStack (Magnum)
• Bare Metal → OpenStack → VMs → Kubernetes — Kubernetes on OpenStack VMs
• Bare Metal → Kubernetes → OpenStack → Control → Plane → Containerized — OpenStack on Kubernetes (Self-Hosted Control Plane)
• Bare Metal → MAAS → OpenStack → Kubernetes → KVM → Hosts — Canonical OpenStack (MAAS/LXD)
• Bare Metal → Kubernetes → Metal3 → Bare Metal → Nodes — Metal3 (Bare Metal K8s Provisioning)
• Bare Metal → Ironic → Standalone → Kubernetes → Nodes
• Bare Metal → Warewulf → HPC → Cluster → Nodes
• Bare Metal → Apache → CloudStack → KVMXenVMware → VMs — Apache CloudStack
• Bare Metal → OpenNebula → KVM → LXD → VMware → VMs → Containers — OpenNebula Cloud
• Bare Metal → Eucalyptus → KVMXen → VMs
• Bare Metal → Ceph → OpenStack → VMs — OpenStack with Ceph Storage
• Bare Metal → Ceph → Kubernetes → Rook → KubeVirt → VMs — Rook Ceph on Kubernetes
• Bare Metal → GlusterFS → KVM → Shared-Storage → VMs
• Bare Metal → LINSTOR → DRBD → KVM → VMs
• Bare Metal → Firecracker → MicroVMs → Standalone — Bare Metal Firecracker (Lambda-style)
• Bare Metal → Cloud → Hypervisor → MicroVMs
• Bare Metal → Kubernetes → OpenFaaS → Firecracker → Functions — OpenFaaS on K8s (Serverless Functions)
• Bare Metal → Kubernetes → Knative → KubeVirt → VMs
• Bare Metal → Xen → MirageOS → Unikernels — MirageOS (Unikernels)
• Bare Metal → KVM → IncludeOS → Unikernels
• Bare Metal → KVM → OSv → Unikernels
• Bare Metal → KVM → Xen → Unikraft → Unikernels
• Bare Metal → OpenStack → Kubernetes → VNFs → OPNFV — OPNFV (Telco Cloud Stack)
• Bare Metal → StarlingX → Containers → VMs → Telco → Edge — StarlingX (Edge Cloud Platform)
• Bare Metal → Kubernetes → OSM → MANO → CNFs
• Bare Metal → OpenStack → Kubernetes → ONAP → VNFsCNFs — ONAP (Network Automation)
• Bare Metal → Wind → River → Titanium → Telco → VMsCNFs
• Bare Metal → Kubernetes → KubeEdge → Edge → Nodes — KubeEdge
• Bare Metal → KVM → VM → Host → KVM → Nested → VMs → Guest — Nested KVM (KVM-on-KVM)
• Bare Metal → OpenStack → VMs → OpenStack → Nested — Nested OpenStack
• Bare Metal → K8s → KubeVirt → VMs → Nested → K8s — Nested K8s on KubeVirt
• Bare Metal → K8s → KubeVirt → VMs → Multi-Layer → Combo
• Bare Metal → LXD → VMs → QEMU → Kubernetes → Cluster → API — Cluster API on LXD
• Bare Metal → Kubernetes → Neutron-Only → K8s
• Bare Metal → seL4 → Formally → Verified → Partitions — seL4 (Secure Microkernel Partitioning)
• Bare Metal → Jailhouse → Linux → RTOS → Partitions
• Bare Metal → Barrelfish → Multi-Kernel → Research → OS
• Bare Metal → NOVA → Microhypervisor → VMs → Research
• Bare Metal → Xen → Research → Forks → Experimental → VMs
• Bare Metal → Talos → Linux → K8s → Pure → Immutable → OS — Talos Linux (Kubernetes OS)
• Bare Metal → Flatcar → Container → Linux → K8s — Flatcar Container Linux
• Bare Metal → NixOS → Declarative → K8s → Nodes
• Bare Metal → Nutanix → AHV → Prism → HCI → Extended
• Bare Metal → VMware → vSphere → Tanzu → Kubernetes → VMs — VMware Tanzu (K8s on vSphere)
• Bare Metal → Azure → Stack → HCI → WindowsLinux → VMs → AKS — Azure Stack HCI
• Bare Metal → Proxmox → Ceph → HCI → Full → Stack — Proxmox HCI Cluster
• Bare Metal → Red → Hat → Virtualization → EOL → Migration → Path
• Bare Metal → Ceph → OpenStack → K8s → Metal3 → Hyperscaler — Cloud Hyperscaler Stack (Ceph/OpenStack/K8s/Metal3)
• Bare Metal → K8s → OpenStack → Control → Plane → OCP-on-K8s — OpenStack on K8s (OCP-on-K8s)
• Bare Metal → OpenNebula → K8s → KubeVirt → Ceph → Full
• Bare Metal → XCP-ng → Ceph → CloudStack
• Bare Metal → Nomad → Firecracker → MicroVM → Workloads
• Bare Metal → StarlingX → Ceph → Edge → Distributed → Cloud
• IBM → Z → Mainframe → zVM → Linux → K8s → Containers
• Bare Metal → ACRN → StarlingX → Industrial → Edge → Experimental
• Bare Metal → K8s → OpenFaaS → Firecracker → Serverless — Firecracker/OpenFaaS Serverless Stack
• Bare Metal → Xen → KubeVirt → Ceph → Unified
• Bare Metal → Kubernetes → Multi-CNI → SR-IOV → NFV → Pods
• Bare Metal → LXD → Kubernetes → Developer → Cloud
• Bare Metal → Full → GitOps → Stack → Talos → Flux → Crossplane — Cloud Native Stack (Talos/Flux/Crossplane)
• Bare Metal → Kubernetes → KubeVirt → VMware → Migration — KubeVirt Migration Stack (VMware to K8s)
• Full → Stack → Bare Metal → MAAS → Juju → Charmed → OpenStack → K8s — Charmed OpenStack (Canonical Stack)
• Bare Metal → Kubernetes → OpenFaaS → Firecracker → Serverless → Full → Pipeline — Full Serverless Pipeline (K8s+Firecracker)