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Deploy a fully supported 3-node cluster built on enterprise-grade hardware — with Proxmox support today and flexibility for alternative hypervisors as your needs evolve.
Broadcom’s new licensing model has left many organizations with:
But moving away from VMware feels risky — especially without a clear, supported landing zone.
That’s where Aptum’s VMware Alternative Clusters come in.
A predictable, supported, low-friction way to transition at your own pace.
If your team is looking for a practical way to move off rising VMware costs without a long rebuild, this promotion gives you a straightforward path.
We offer two fully supported cluster options — built on a three-server, high-availability architecture and delivered fast at a predictable monthly cost.
| Term | USD | CAD |
|---|---|---|
| 36-months | $897 /mo. | $1,247 /mo. |
| 24-months | $1,047 /mo. | $1,456 /mo. |
| 12-months |
$1,197 /mo. | $1,664 /mo. |
| Includes |
| Three Dell R440 Servers |
| Proxmox |
| 2TB Monthly Transfer Bandwidth |
| Included Capacities per Cluster | |
| Cores / Threads | 72 Cores / 144 Threads |
| Total RAM | 384GB |
| Local HDD Storage | 6 × 480GB SSD |
Please note: The listed pricing applies to the base configurations described below. Alterations to these configurations or additional features/options will affect the final price. No month-to-month terms are available under this promotion.
Have custom requirements? Talk to our experts to explore and understand your options.
1 × Intel Xeon Gold 6226 (2.7 GHz, 12 Cores/24T, 125W TDP)
128GB DDR4 RAM (8 x 16GB RDIMM, 3200MT/s, Dual Rank)
2 × 480GB SSDs
Intel X550 Dual Port 10GbE NIC
Dual 550W PSU
PERC H740P RAID
4 × 3.5" Bay Chassis
Highly recommended add-on
Highly recommended add-on
2 × 3.5 inch SAS/SATA - Various supported Drive Configurations
1 × Intel Xeon Gold 6326 (2.9 GHz, 16C/32T, 185W TDP)
128GB DDR4 RAM (4x32GB)
2 × 96GB SSDs
Intel i350 Quad Port 1GbE NIC
Dual 800W PSU
PERC H755 SAS RAID
8 × 2.5" Bay Chassis
Highly recommended add-on
Highly recommended add-on
6 × 2.5 inch SAS/SATA - Various supported Drive Configurations
Please note: This is a special promotional configuration. Systems are sold as configured with no changes. Additional drives can be added as supported—talk to us about available HDD/SSD and RAM options.
These servers give you a flexible foundation for running virtualized workloads, adding capacity, or supporting transition projects. Here are a few common ways teams put them to work:
Beyond Proxmox adoption, private and hybrid cloud, our flexible servers can support a range of specialized use cases. With the right combination of processing power, storage capacity, network speed, and redundancy, you can efficiently achieve your objectives and maintain optimal performance. Check out some examples below:
Ideal For
Backups, archives, large file repositories
Key Benefits
Secure, scalable storage with high data durability
Ideal For
Processing & analyzing massive datasets
Key Benefits
High-performance resources for large-scale computations and insights
Ideal For
Delivering videos, images, and digital content globally
Key Benefits
Fast, reliable content delivery to end-users worldwide
Ideal For
Consolidating compute, storage, and networking
Key Benefits
Simplified management, flexible scalability, and high efficiency
Ideal For
Databases, ERP, CRM systems
Key Benefits
Balanced compute and memory for stable, dependable performance
Ideal For
Mission-critical workloads needing maximum uptime
Key Benefits
Redundant power, dual CPUs, and failover support for uninterrupted service
We provide options and licenses for the following Operating Systems (OSs) for your environment. Licensing for Microsoft Windows, SQL, VMWare, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux is an additional cost:
All Current Versions
All Current Versions
Ready to get started? Book time with us today.
Proxmox is the default option. VMware can be deployed at standard licensing rates. Aptum may support additional hypervisors in the future.
No — this promotion is limited to North America.
Yes. Professional Services are available for planning and migration assistance.
RAM and storage upgrades are available at standard rates. CPU changes are not supported for this promotion.
No. This promotion is only available in 12/24/36 month terms.
Yes. Add-ons are available based on customer needs.
Yes. Volume discounts may apply for orders of 10+ clusters.
Our carrier-neutral data centers across North America and Europe are designed to safeguard your environment. Equipped with multi-layered physical security, 24/7/365 monitoring, and video surveillance, we aim to deliver maximum uptime and connectivity.
All our Data Center Operations are ISO 27001 certified, and our Managed Infrastructure services are audited against the SOC 2 Type II framework. Additionally, many of our locations also hold a PCI DSS certification, helping your business meet compliance requirements.
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Don’t wait—secure your tailored offering today and solve your infrastructure challenges faster. Start with a call with our team.
