Proxmox Private Cloud
A modern, open-source private cloud.
Built on the open-source Proxmox VE platform and fully managed by Summit, Proxmox Private Cloud from Summit delivers enterprise-grade virtualization without vendor lock-in. If you’re exiting VMware, consolidating hybrid environments, or tired of licensing surprises, Proxmox offers a smarter path forward.
Talk to an expertWhat is Proxmox Private Cloud?
Summit’s Proxmox Private Cloud is a fully managed private cloud built on Proxmox VE, hosted in Summit enterprise data centers.
This model delivers the benefits of open-source virtualization without asking your team to become Proxmox experts overnight. Summit handles the hypervisor platform, hardware, storage, networking, patching, and monitoring. Your team focuses on applications and operating systems.
Built on the open-source Proxmox VE platform and fully managed by Summit, this delivers enterprise-grade virtualization without vendor lock-in.
Proxmox Private Cloud is ideal for:
Teams that want open-source flexibility without open-ended responsibility.
Migrating to Proxmox on your terms
Summit approaches Proxmox migrations with a focus on simplification. We help you unwind legacy platforms, clean up sprawl, and align resources to what your workloads actually need vs. what they’ve accumulated over time.
The goal isn’t just to land you on Proxmox, but to leave you with an environment that’s easier to manage and easier to plan around.
If you want additional support, Summit can migrate your workloads into our Proxmox Private Cloud for an added fee. Either way, you’ll keep the flexibility of Proxmox while we take responsibility for the underlying platform, infrastructure, and ongoing operations.
Talk to a Proxmox ExpertVMware to Proxmox Migration in 6 Steps
This process is thoughtfully designed to minimize downtime and operational risk.
Environment Assessment
Inventory workloads, dependencies, and performance requirements.
Architecture Design
Build a Proxmox cluster tailored to your workloads and growth plans.
Migration Planning
Define sequencing, validation steps, and downtime expectations.
Data and Workload Migration
Execute migrations using proven tooling and processes.
Validation and Optimization
Confirm performance, availability, and failover behavior.
Ongoing Operations
Summit takes over platform management and monitoring.
Everything managed, nothing left out
Who manages what in your Proxmox Private Cloud
You define how your workloads should behave, and we’ll manage the platform that keeps them running.
At one point while we were airing on ABC’s Shark Tank, we were adding 150 users per SECOND. When we finally peaked, our simultaneous users increased by 10,612.5%. It was absolute chaos, and it was great thanks to Summit’s Cloud.
Rent Like A Champion
Why choose Summit for Proxmox Private Cloud?
Open-source expertise without open-ended responsibility.
Deep virtualization experience across private, hybrid, and bare-metal environments
Open-source expertise without open-ended responsibility — we manage the platform, you own the direction
Supported by hands-on, 24/7 engineers who actually run the platform — not a ticketing system reading from a script
Production infrastructure experience dating back to the 1990s — stability you can feel in how the platform runs
Meet HIPAA and PCI DSS standards via Summit’s SOC 2 audit
Deploy workloads across multiple Summit data centers for geo-redundancy
Common questions about Proxmox Private Cloud
These are the questions we hear most often from teams evaluating Proxmox Private Cloud. If you don’t see yours here, we’re happy to walk through it.
We take care of everything up to your application. We manage all of the infrastructure for the cloud environment, including the hardware, virtualization platform, security, network performance, and operating systems on your VMs. Real-time cloud performance graphs can be monitored from the customer portal. Proxmox Private Clouds are also monitored by Summit’s Service Desk. Should any issues or anomalies be detected, we’ll take corrective action and notify your team.
If you have OS licenses already, bring them with you! If not, we have them for you.
Private environments can be deployed in any data center location, including (but not limited to!):
Yes. Backups can be stored in any of our data center locations.
Build Your Proxmox Private Cloud Right the First Time
Whether you’re planning an immediate migration or exploring alternatives, we’ll help you determine if Proxmox Private Cloud is the right fit.