Network Management

Virtualization platforms that are supported by SolarWinds Platform

This article explains that SolarWinds Platform do not interact with the underlying Virtualization Platform

First published date

11/6/2025 9:08 AM

Last published date

11/6/2025 9:09 AM

Overview

The SolarWinds Orion Platform is compatible with any modern virtualized environment.

Whether on VMware, Microsoft Hyper-V, Nutanix AHV, or KVM, the solution works reliably as long as the system requirements are met.

This flexibility allows IT teams to choose the hypervisor that best suits their infrastructure.

In addition, Orion can be deployed in both physical and cloud environments.

This ensures scalability and integration with different IT architectures.

Product section

Network Performance Monitor

Resolution

Orion does not interact with the underlying virtualization platform.

Orion only interact with the Operating Systems

For more details please read the SolarWinds Requirements.

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