Topic

Virtualization Migration

Moving virtual machine estates from one hypervisor platform to another, which typically involves live migration, storage re-mapping and replacing the management and automation tooling around the VMs.

Current clusters

product1 publisher

Gartner makes a Type 1 x86 hypervisor and live migration the entry test for its virtualization quadrant

Red Hat says it was named a Leader in Gartner's 2026 server virtualization quadrant. The feature list Gartner required for inclusion, and Red Hat's own NASA figures, show where a migration budget actually goes.

Publishers:redhat.com

Reality

Evidence34
Adoption55
Hype gap+32
Incentives92
Confidence62