Kube-OVN vs Open Virtual Network
| Kube-OVN | Open Virtual Network | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | Free | Free |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | api, Linux, self-hosted | Linux, self-hosted |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Deployment model | on-premises | on-premises |
| Control-plane model | centralized | centralized |
| Policy segmentation | Yes | Yes |
| Northbound API | Yes | Yes |
| Supported protocols | Geneve, Vxlan, STT | Geneve, VXLAN, OpenFlow, OVSDB, IPsec |
Both are listed in Best Software-Defined Networking Software. On Inferse, Kube-OVN scores higher on our published basis.