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Virtuozzo Named a Major Player in IDC's 2026 Private Cloud Infrastructure Assessment

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Key takeaways

  • Virtuozzo was named a Major Player in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Private Cloud Infrastructure Software Platforms 2026 Vendor Assessment.
  • Virtuozzo's V/IS platform unifies an optimized operating system, orchestration, management, automation, and protection in one solution.
  • Virtuozzo launched its V/Partner program on October 1, 2026, and works with more than 1,000 partners.

Virtuozzo was named a Major Player in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Private Cloud Infrastructure Software Platforms 2026 Vendor Assessment, the company said on October 21, 2026. The assessment carries document number US54490426 and is dated October 2026. GlobeNewswire published the announcement.

Virtuozzo's V/IS Platform and the IDC Assessment

Virtuozzo is a provider of infrastructure software for AI and the cloud, offering an optimized operating system plus orchestration, management, automation, and protection for cloud services, SaaS, AI, and enterprise use cases. Its Virtuozzo Infrastructure System (V/IS) brings an optimized operating system, orchestration, management, automation, and protection together in one solution. V/IS helps service providers deliver cloud services, SaaS companies operate infrastructure for their applications, and enterprises manage private environments with greater efficiency and control.

"Service providers, SaaS companies, and enterprises share a common priority: delivering more value from infrastructure without adding operational complexity," said Kurt Daniel, CEO of Virtuozzo. "Our unified solution helps them use resources efficiently, simplify operations, and grow on their own terms. We believe our recognition as a Major Player in the IDC MarketScape reflects the progress we are making in building a lasting foundation for cloud and AI services."

IDC MarketScape uses a scoring methodology based on qualitative and quantitative criteria to position suppliers within a market, according to the assessment description. IDC also named Precisely a Major Player in its Worldwide Intelligent Customer Communication Management 2026 Vendor Assessment, PR Newswire reported on October 20, 2026.

Virtuozzo's Partner and Certification Record

According to akta.pro company records, Virtuozzo achieved Veeam Ready certification for Virtuozzo Storage in June 2026, validating it as a certified object storage target for Veeam backup and unlocking joint Backup-as-a-Service opportunities for service providers. The same records show Opti9 Technologies was named exclusive distributor of Virtuozzo solutions across the United States and Canada in June 2026. Virtuozzo has 25+ years of experience in cloud and virtualization, and its Infrastructure System promises 60-80% lower total cost of ownership compared to competitive hosting solutions.

Earlier Virtuozzo Product and Partner Moves

Virtuozzo announced V/IS version 8.0 in October 2026, adding NVIDIA R595 and vGPU v20 support, a lite deployment option for one-server setups, and general availability of its VMware migration tool, FinancialContent Business Page reported. Channeldive reported in October 2026 that Virtuozzo updated its V/IS 8.0 platform with Nvidia GPU support and a VMware migration tool, positioning it as an affordable alternative. Virtuozzo launched its V/Partner program on October 1, 2026, offering incentives and flexible partner designation, Channeldive reported.

What Comes Next for Virtuozzo

Virtuozzo supports deployments from smaller sites with one or two servers to large production clusters, and organizations can operate infrastructure themselves, work through partners, or use Virtuozzo's managed cloud services. The company's V/IS platform is described on its website.

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