Archive/XCP/XenServer Feature Matrix

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Features Xen Cloud Platform XenServer Free XenServer Advanced XenServer Enterprise XenServer Platinum
Cost/Licensing Free/Open Source (Multiple Licenses 1) Free/Citrix EULA Paid/Citrix EULA
XenServer hypervisor X X X X X
IntelliCache X X X X X
Resilient distributed management architecture X X X X X
VM disk snapshot and revert X X X X X
XenCenter management X X X X X
Conversion tools X X X X X
XenMotion® live Migration X X X X X
Heterogeneous pools X X X X
Dynamic Memory Control X X X X
Performance alerting and reporting X X X X
Distributed virtual switching management tool X X X
High availability X X X
Automated VM protection and recovery X X 3 X 3 X
Host power management X X X
Live memory snapshot and revert X X X
Role-based administration X X X
Dynamic workload balancing X X
Provisioning services (virtual) X X
StorageLink X X
Web self-service with delegated admin X 2 X X
Site recovery X X
Lab manager with self-service portal X
Provisioning services (physical) X

XenServer features taken from the XenServer Editions page


[1] LGPL, GPL, Q Public License v1
[2] works flawless using original Virtual Appliance from Citrix (tested: XCP 1.5beta (1.4.90) and XenServer-wss-1.1.1.xva)
[3] Automated VM protection and recovery is only available for the Advanced and Enterprise editions in the 6.0 release and later.