About
Vates, founded in 2012 in Grenoble, France, develops XCP-ng, an open source hypervisor, and Xen Orchestra for managing it.
Products
5Open source bare-metal virtualization platform based on the Xen hypervisor with an LTS version and an embedded XO Lite administration interface.
XO Lite is a component of the Vates Virtualization Management Stack, designed to provide a modern, open, and transparent virtualization experience.
XO Proxy is a component of the Vates Virtualization Management Stack, used for optimized backup management.
Software-defined hyperconverged storage for XCP-ng that builds a virtual SAN from local disks using DRBD.
Xen Orchestra is a web-based management interface for XCP-ng and Citrix Hypervisor, providing a single pane of glass to manage pools, hosts, and VMs.
Recent News
XCP-ng 8.3 now supports virtual disks up to 16TB, removing the long-standing 2TB per-disk limit
XCP-ng 8.3 now supports virtual disks up to 16TB. This update benefits MSPs by increasing the capacity for backup workloads, storage-heavy applications and VMware migrations.
Read moreIntroducing the Vates Alliance Network
The Vates Alliance Network (VAN) ensures solutions built on Vates VMS are tested, documented, and ready to deploy, which can benefit MSPs by providing pre-validated and supported solutions for their clients.
Read moreFujifilm MicroChannel: What a well-planned migration can change
Fujifilm Microchannel migrated from VMware to Vates VMS, simplifying licensing and eliminating vendor lock-in. The transition caused minimal disruption and now delivers stable, scalable performance for both internal and hosted workloads. This provides MSPs with a case study of a successful migration away from VMware.
Read morePotential Updates to Vates Virtualization Management Stack
Updates to the Vates virtualization management stack streamline infrastructure management and improve resource allocation for MSP clients, enhancing service delivery.
Read moreJoin Vates, DataCore and NeoVAD on March 24 for our webinar on validated virtualization
Discover how Vates VMS and DataCore, integrated by NeoVAD, can help build a validated, modern virtualized infrastructure. Learning about validated virtualization can help MSPs build robust and reliable virtualized environments for their clients.
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Company Size
Medium
Founded
2012 (14 years)
Source: Apollo, Dec 2025
Employees
50-200
Source: Apollo, Dec 2025
Industry
information technology & services
Headquarters
Grenoble, Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes, France